Senior Fixture Design Engineer 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.
