Engineer - Manufacturing Tooling

Varstaff

  • Florida
  • 7 days ago

    Highlights

    Responsibilities Design simple tooling for the New Glenn program: assembly fixtures, material-handling equipment, rotisseries, test fixtures, structural weldments, environmental chambers and custom machinery. Varstaff is searching for an Engineer - Manufacturing Tooling II/III (Req 37722243) to support a private rocket program (New Glenn production) at Rocket Park in Cape Canaveral, FL.

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    LocationFlorida

    Description

    Varstaff is searching for an Engineer - Manufacturing Tooling II/III (Req 37722243) to support a private rocket program (New Glenn production) at Rocket Park in Cape Canaveral, FL.

    About the Role
    This is a one-year assignment (15 openings). You will design and deliver the tooling that builds and moves launch vehicle hardware, managing tooling projects from concept through commissioning.

    Responsibilities
    • Design simple tooling for the New Glenn program: assembly fixtures, material-handling equipment, rotisseries, test fixtures, structural weldments, environmental chambers and custom machinery.
    • Create CAD models and drawings per ASME Y14.5.
    • Manage tooling projects end to end: concept, vendor selection, procurement, fabrication, inspection, installation, proof testing and commissioning.
    • Perform root cause analysis on tooling and manufacturing issues.
    Required Qualifications
    • BS in engineering or equivalent experience.
    • Experience in tooling design, fabrication and procurement.
    • CAD experience, including Creo Parametric and Windchill.
    • GD&T and basic hand calculations.
    • 3+ years of direct manufacturing experience.
    • Must be a U.S. citizen, green card holder, refugee or asylee.
    Desired Qualifications
    • Degree in mechanical, manufacturing, industrial or aerospace engineering.
    • Design for manufacture and assembly (DFM/DFA) and rate production experience.
    • Tolerance stack-up analysis.
    • CNC, welding, sheet metal and rigging knowledge.
    • FEA experience with ANSYS.


    Prescreen Questions
    1. Walk us through a specific tool that you personally designed and released.
      • How did you define the requirements?
      • What constraints did you have to deal with? (Fabrication capabilities, cost, schedule)
    2. Describe an engineering analysis you performed to validate a tooling design.
      • What method of analysis did you use? (FEM, hand calcs)
      • Define the load cases you checked.
    3. Walk us through how you verified that a tool you designed met its requirements.
      • What were the key requirements, and where did they come from?
      • Did you push back on or negotiate any of them?

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