Job overview
Working alongside our client, an established injection moulding manufacturer, we are looking for an NPI Tooling Engineer with good CAD experience and background in injection moulding.
Company overview
- In the role of NPI Tooling Engineer you will be responsible for project management of mould tooling through quotation stage, sourcing, design, development and launch into production
- The successful candidate will have demonstrable experience within injection mould tooling and processing with drive for further development and career progression
- This role will suit a skilled Tooling Engineer with strong injection moulding background who is looking to join a forward thinking business at a time of continued business growth
Role responsibilities
- Support New Business Development activities by conducting DFM and Moldflow and preparation of relevant reports
- Provide Tooling, Part, & Ancillary equipment Design support for NPI, Toolroom and Production Departments
- Liaise with customers and third-party companies on part and tool design & development related matters
- Support design and tooling related activities for internal cross functional teams to ensure NPI projects are on time, in full and on budget
- Travel overseas and within the UK managing tooling to ensure on time, on budget delivery
- Maintain required records for your NPI activities - timing plans, trackers, status reports, etc
- Provide fringe Design and Technical support for the Operations team when necessary
- Act as a liaison between different departments, fostering effective communication and collaboration to align teams towards common project goals.
- Champion and enhance departmental documented processes & promote adherence.
Benefits/package
- To be discussed at interview
Qualifications/experience required
- HNC (or equivalent qualifications) in Engineering
- Industry recognized injection moulding qualifications
- Good working knowledge of injection moulding tooling machinery, process and materials
- Experience with CAD software
- Experience in mould tool design, development and project management
- Strong technical acumen, must be a logical thinker with good attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills