Job Summary:

Tool Engineer

• Missiles and Fire Control (Ocala, FL) About the Role Join a cutting-edge engineering team at the forefront of defense technology.

As a Tool Engineer with our Missiles and Fire Control division in Ocala, FL, you will lead the design and development of critical industrial tools and machinery. This role offers the opportunity to work with advanced robotics, CAD/CAM systems, and take ownership of complex engineering projects that directly impact mission success. Responsibilities

• Design and develop dies, gauges, jigs, fixtures, harness boards, prototype models, and robotics end-of-arm tooling for both production and experimental initiatives.
• Utilize 3D modeling software (SolidWorks, CREO) and CAD/CAM systems to conceptualize, create, and integrate innovative tooling solutions.
• Analyze manufacturing requirements, ensuring solutions meet accessibility, ergonomics, safety, economy, mobility, and performance standards.
• Deliver technical solutions for a wide range of challenging engineering problems, driving continuous improvement in production efficiency and quality.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement new tooling designs and support ongoing production needs.
• Manage project timelines, resources, and documentation through PLM systems (Windchill).
• Maintain compliance with safety regulations and industry best practices. Required Skills and Experience
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 6 years of hands-on experience with 3D modeling software (SolidWorks, CREO).
• Expertise in CAD/CAM systems and PLM system (Windchill).
• At least 6 years of harness board design experience.
• Strong understanding of engineering principles, manufacturing processes, and materials.
• Eligible for special access at a secure facility. Preferred Skills
• Proficiency in CNC machining, fabrication, and assembly.
• Familiarity with robotics and automation systems.
• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing methodologies.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Demonstrated project management experience.
• Deep understanding of safety standards and regulations. Benefits
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
• Professional growth opportunities in a high-impact, innovative environment.
• Work with leading-edge technology and contribute to national defense.
• Dynamic team culture focused on collaboration and continuous learning.

How to Apply Ready to elevate your career? Submit your application through our online portal and join a team that values technical excellence, innovation, and professional development.