Contract CAD / Tooling Engineer Jigs & Fixtures We are looking for a Contract CAD / Tooling Engineer to join the Jigs & Fixtures team within Production Planning (Manufacturing Engineering). This role involves designing tooling, jigs, and fixtures for final assembly processes, managing supplier relationships, and overseeing the full lifecycle of tooling projects, from concept to handover.
Design jigs, fixtures, and tooling to support final assembly processes.
Develop and implement tooling solutions within project timelines and budget constraints.
Apply problem-solving techniques to proactively address risks and resolve issues.
Manage projects effectively, tracking milestones and risks to ensure successful delivery.
We are looking for someone with experience in manufacturing engineering or CAD design with a strong understanding of vehicle assembly processes. Expertise in designing jigs, fixtures, and tooling for manufacturing (Catia V5).
Hands-on experience with assembly tooling such as positioning brackets, pressure rollers, and badge placement fixtures.
Excellent project management skills with experience using MS Project.
Minimum HND qualification, ideally an Engineering degree.
This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to high-quality, efficient tooling solutions within a leading manufacturing environment.