Engineer - Tooling

9 - 12 years

3 - 7 Lacs

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Job Description

Manufacturing Tooling Engineer

  • Implement Best Cost Country Sourcing strategy for assembly tooling
  • Direct the implementation of tooling best business practices
  • Responsible for tooling investment strategy for Tenneco North America Clean Air. Shared responsibility with counterparts at other global regions
  • Support or manage (as assigned) the technical direction & coordination for tooling installations & start-ups
  • Lead functional tooling design reviews between the selected tooling supplier, MET responsible engineer, and the plant manufacturing team
  • Create, maintain and update program specific tooling requirements and forecast this information quarterly to the tooling supply base
  • Define tooling touch points (3-2-1s) based on the manufacturing drawings GD&T structure and tolerancing utilizing the predefined manufacturing process
  • Ensure tooling suppliers achieve Tenneco standards and support capital productivity initiatives, forecasts and sign off criteria
  • Assess and evaluate the same suppliers to provide an objective scale for performance and feedback to capital/tooling purchasing
  • Implement and ensure proper handshake of process, equipment and tooling into receiving plants
  • Tooling supplier development close to our facilities (i.e. Mexico)
  • Ensure prototype builds follow prototype with Production intent development is accurate and encompassing in order to launch programs on time and within budget
  • Continuous improvement and product initiatives to achieve productivity initiatives including design to cost and lean manufacturing
  • Identify next generation of Process/ Equipment / Tooling development for manufacturing to support cost reduction opportunities.
  • Utilize technical expertise to implement/oversee the implementation of cost reduction ideas
  • Other duties as assigned.

Education / Experience / Skills:

Education / Experience

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  • 5+ years related manufacturing engineering experience.
  • Bachelors degree (or Journeyman Toolmaker with Associate degree) in mechanical, industrial, or manufacturing engineering
  • Experience working with equipment and tooling suppliers, creating statement of work, awarding suppliers and following progress through launch.

Skills:

  • Knowledge and understanding of Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing and Design for Manufacturability
  • Demonstrated ability to identify problems and opportunities, develop plans and successfully implement solutions
  • Self-motivated, ability to effectively prepare and deliver technical reports and presentations, ability to establish and maintain budgets, Project management skills
  • Ability to make effective presentations to a wide variety of audiences including senior managers, customers and employee groups

Required Specialized Skills/Knowledge

  • Expert in exhaust industry tooling and manufacturing methods including bending and exhaust welding. Expert of exhaust manufacturing best practices and standards in North America.
  • Ability to develop new suppliers to meet tooling expectations and timing. Specifically develop India tool suppliers to meet North America standards.
  • Trained and efficient using GD&T.
  • Can apply GD&T and correlating to fixture and gage designs.
  • Use CAD systems to develop tooling designs.
  • Develop SOWs, RFQs, conducting gage correlations, gage R&Rs, runoffs and installation to Tenneco standards.
  • Ability to conduct detailed design reviews of tooling. Coordinate with India based tooling manufacturers and end using plants in North America.
  • Develop detailed tooling timelines using overall program timing. Manage tooling spending to program financial targets.

Travel

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  • Ability to travel in support of job function 25-40%(NACA facilities, suppliers etc.). International travel required.

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