Die Engineer

We are working on behalf of a manufacturing client to locate an experienced Senior Design Engineer to join their team. The job is located in Fayetteville AR and a relocation package is available. This is a growing company that manufactures tools for the building industry. It is an environment that embraces precision manufacturing and advanced engineering techniques. The job offers full benefits and a competitive salary.In this role you will: Design and develop stamping tooling including strip layouts simulations die construction and press specifications ensuring adherence to project timelines and quality standards. Manage the endtoend process of tooling programs from sourcing to production readiness while tracking and reporting progress to stakeholders. Assist in the development and updating of Die and Gage standards manuals contributing to the enhancement of best practices and quality standards. Coordinate communication between tooling suppliers and internal business groups facilitating seamless collaboration and project execution. Troubleshoot dies and identify opportunities for improvement implementing corrective actions to optimize performance and minimize downtime. Oversee tooling maintenance scheduling and tracking systems utilizing datadriven approaches to predictively schedule necessary actions and minimize costs. Provide floor support on production dies and tooling offering advanced troubleshooting to minimize downtime and enhance productivity. Evaluate product designs for manufacturability recommending costeffective solutions and process design changes. Design highprecision progressive stamping dies for highvolume production ensuring compliance with engineering standards and specifications. Mentor and train departmental personnel to enhance skills and foster a culture of continuous improvement.Job requirements include: Bachelors degree in a technical field preferably Mechanical Engineering coupled with 510 years of experience in Tool and Die Engineering. Proficiency in ComputerAided Design (CAD) with experience in 2D and 3D design packages such as Solidworks AutoCAD or similar software. Strong understanding of ANSI/ISO drawing standards GD&T dimensioning and tool steels applications. Knowledge of Wire EDM CNC machining technologies and insert molding processes. Ability to read and interpret GD&T engineering specifications and estimating stamping die cost and timing.