Summary: Cyient is seeking a Tool Design Engineer for onsite deployment in the UK, specifically in a high-tech production facility focused on delivering composite aircraft components. The role requires extensive experience in tool design, particularly related to composite molds and assembly jigs, and emphasizes a safety-first and zero-defect manufacturing mindset. The engineer will be responsible for developing tooling solutions from concept to production while continuously improving production processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop tooling solutions including mould tools, 5-axis fixtures, and assembly jigs.
• Resolve issues in the internal and external supply chain.
• Create tool fabrication quotes and manage tooling configuration changes.
• Utilize root cause analysis and implement preventative and corrective actions to reduce non-conformances.
• Continuously improve production processes through Lean initiatives.

Key Skills:

• Minimum 5 years experience in Tool Design related to composite molds and assembly jigs.
• Hands-on experience with Catia V5.
• Experience in development of tooling solutions from concept to production.
• Understanding of Design for Manufacture (DFM).
• Familiarity with ISO9000, AS9100, or D1-9000.
• Background in Aerospace industry.
• Familiarity with AS9145 APQP process or equivalent.
• Green Belt Certified.
• Bachelor's degree or diploma in Manufacturing or related Engineering Courses.
• Experience interpreting aged drawings and using an ERP system.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Isle Of Wight

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other