Specialist, Tool Design Engineer (Aerospace Manufacturing)

Location: Camden, Arkansas, United States; onsite. Schedule: 4/10, with 10-hour workdays four days per week.

Company

hirify.global develops defense technology and end-to-end solutions across space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains for national security missions.

What you will do

• Develop manufacturing strategies for specific products and processes and coordinate the release of new products with engineering project teams.
• Design tooling for solid fuel rocket motors and warheads, including jigs, fixtures, lifting devices, and semi-automated casting and assembly equipment.
• Design major components or portions of functional systems to improve products and manufacturing operations.
• Use PTC Creo and Windchill to create designs, layouts, sketches, and preliminary engineering data.
• Investigate manufacturability, materials and equipment availability, interchangeability, strength-to-weight efficiency, contractual requirements, and cost.
• Interface with production, program management, and safety to define tooling requirements, equipment problems, repairs, and modifications.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and at least 4 years of design engineering experience; or a graduate degree and at least 2 years of design engineering experience; or at least 8 years of design engineering experience in lieu of a degree.
• At least 2 years of experience designing tooling to support manufacturing.
• At least 1 year of experience using a solid modeling program such as Unigraphics NX, Pro/Engineer, AutoCAD Inventor, CATIA, Creo, or SolidWorks.
• Proficient knowledge of the job area and practical project management knowledge.
• Ability to obtain a U.S. Secret security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens.

Nice to have

• Experience working in the defense industry.
• Knowledge of air controls.

Culture & Benefits

• Inclusive and engaging work environment focused on professional growth and work-life success.
• Commitment to community values, operational excellence, and customer mission needs.
• Equal opportunity employment, drug-free workplace, and pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks where permitted by law.
• E-Verify employment eligibility verification.