Senior Engineer (Die Design)
- Thailand
- Permanent
- Full-time
Department: Engineering / Tooling
Reports To: Tooling Manager / Engineering Manager
Employment Type: Full-timeJob Summary:We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Die & Jig Fixture Engineer to design, develop, and maintain high-precision dies, jigs, and fixtures used in the manufacturing process. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical design, tool & die engineering, and manufacturing support to ensure high-quality, cost-effective production tooling.Key Responsibilities:Design and Development:Design dies, jigs, and fixtures using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, CATIA).Develop detailed engineering drawings and BOMs for manufacturing.Ensure tooling meets required tolerances and functionality.Project Management:Manage tooling projects from concept through to commissioning.Work closely with production, quality, and maintenance teams to ensure tooling supports manufacturing objectives.Tooling Fabrication Support:Liaise with external and internal toolmakers to oversee the fabrication process.Perform tool validation, testing, and commissioning.Process Improvement:Analyze and improve existing tooling to enhance production efficiency and quality.Implement changes to reduce cycle time, cost, and improve safety.Maintenance & Troubleshooting:Support preventive and corrective maintenance of dies and fixtures.Troubleshoot and resolve tooling issues during production.Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree/Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Tool & Die Engineering, or related field.3+ years of experience in die and jig/fixture design and manufacturing.Proficient in CAD software and familiarity with GD&T.Strong understanding of metal forming, machining, welding, and assembly processes.Experience with press tools, checking fixtures, and assembly jigs.Knowledge of ISO/TS 16949, lean manufacturing, and 5S practices is an advantage.