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Job Description
Job Title:
Fixture Design Engineer Location:
Boston MA Fulltime Need Email:
Senior Fixture Design Engineer leads end-to-end design, development, and deployment of manufacturing fixtures and production tooling to support NPI and high-volume manufacturing,
ensuring quality, efficiency, and scalability.
Core Responsibilities Fixture & Tooling Design:
Design assembly, inspection, test fixtures, EOAT, jigs , and gauges aligned to manufacturing, quality, and safety requirements.
Mechanical Engineering:
Develop 3D models, drawings, GD&T, tolerance analysis, and automation-ready mechanisms.
Program Ownership:
Drive tooling lifecycle from concept → design → fabrication →validation → production launch .
Cross-Functional Leadership:
Collaborate with Product, Manufacturing, Quality, Operations, and customers; lead design reviews and approvals.
Supplier & Build Management:
Manage tooling vendors, fabrication, FAT, and production readiness.
Validation & Launch:
Support builds, commissioning, capability studies, APQP/PPAP, and process validation.
Continuous Improvement:
Optimize tooling performance, support change management, and mentor teams.
Qualifications Experience:
7+ years in fixture/tooling design or manufacturing engineering
NPI, automation tooling, robotic EOAT, global team coordination, supplier management
Preferred:
APQP/PPAP, PLM
tools (Teamcenter/Windchill), safety & ergonomics Strong mechanical design expertise, ability to convert evolving requirements into robust tooling
solutions, lead global programs, and deliver high-quality, scalable manufacturing outcomes in fast-paced