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Tooling Engineer, Aerospace

PPG Industries, Inc
Huntsville, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 11/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/6/2027

PPG's Aerospace Business is looking for a Tooling Engineer to join our team onsite in Huntsville, AL!

As a Tooling Engineer, you will plan, organize, and manage multiple tooling projects of varying degrees of complexity to meet the tooling needs of the plant. You will support tool-up of new programs and work cross-departmentally with Program Managers, Engineers, and the tool shop.



This is an onsite position in Huntsville, AL and reporting to the Tooling, Facilities, and Maintenance Manager.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Establish tooling requirements for programs, including cost estimates and schedules. Identify all resources (in-house and outsourced) necessary to support tooling fulfillment and schedule attainment.
  • Coordinate with Project Managers, Design and Production Engineers to support all tooling aspects of ongoing/future projects and manufacturing process improvements.
  • Collaborate with Tooling Shop to define all aspects of tool fabrication. Ensure that all materials and documentation needed for fabrication are ready at the start of projects.
  • Manage the transition of legacy program documentation into digital format. Improve control and documentation methods using Solidworks PDM.
  • Coordinate with Sourcing and Vendors concerning outsourced jobs- providing technical expertise as required. Manage outside vendors with on-time and on-budget delivery of tooling projects.
  • Design master, gage, and process tooling to meet all quality and product definition requirements. Generate 2D/3D CAD along with detailed drawings to ASME standards.
  • Explore and introduce new methods of tool design/fabrication for time, cost and quality improvements.
  • Implement tooling solutions to production processes that improve ergonomic function and first-time yield.
  • Use additive manufacturing for rapid prototyping and streamlining of production point-of-use and process tooling.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering required, Mechanical Engineering or similar technical discipline preferred.
  • 4 years of work or project experience with the design and construction of tooling fixtures for manufacturing, assembly, and testing.
  • Prior mechanical design experience using 2D & 3D CAD tools required. Solidworks experience preferred.
  • Prior experience in an industrial manufacturing environment required, Aerospace experience preferred.
  • Must possess knowledge of common manufacturing processes and machines, including mills, lathes, assembly, inspection, etc.
  • Understanding of common manufacturing materials, GD&T, and tolerance stack up.
  • Only U.S. Citizens, Green Card holders, and political asylees or refugees are eligible to apply.


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O nas:

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technologie i wykorzystujemy zwinno oraz szybko jako nasze atuty.

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W PPG korzystamy ze sztucznej inteligencji w procesie rekrutacji, aby uczyni go bardziej efektywnym. Narzdzia AI nie podejmuj decyzji dotyczcych zatrudnienia. Wicej informacji mona znale na stronie https://careers.ppg.com/pl/pl/candidate-resources.

PPG zapewnia rowne szanse wszystkim kandydatom i pracownikom. Oferujemy moliwo rozwoju i budowania kariery w rodowisku, ktore zapewnia satysfakcjonujce miejsce pracy dla pracownikow, tworzy atmosfer cigego uczenia si oraz akceptuje pomysy i ronorodno innych. Wszyscy kwalifikujcy si kandydaci bd brani pod uwag przy zatrudnieniu bez wzgldu na pe, ci, ras, kolor skory, wyznanie, religi, pochodzenie narodowe, wiek, status niepenosprawnoci, stan cywilny, status weterana, orientacj seksualn, tosamo pciow lub jej wyraanie.

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