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Averro lists this Sr. Mechanical Engineer opportunity in merritt island, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Title: Tooling Engineer
Location: Merritt Island, FL
Pay Rate: $60-77/hr. W2
Employment Type: 6 months; contract-hire
Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, 401k, sick leave, and employee assistance program. Depending on your package selection, Averro offers PTO, paid holidays, and legal insurance.
ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
We are seeking multiple mid and senior-level Mechanical Tooling Design Engineers for an aerospace manufacturer which would be a great opportunity for someone with experience in tooling design and project management looking to further their career in space systems production.
Design and release CAD models and engineering drawings for tooling per ASME Y14.5 standards
Solve technical design challenges for assembly fixtures, test equipment, and specialized machinery
Manage tooling projects from concept through commissioning, including procurement, fabrication, and proof testing
Collaborate with engineering teams to optimize safety, quality, and reliability; support root cause analyses and corrective actions
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent work experience
3+ years of direct manufacturing experience with expertise in tooling design, fabrication, and procurement
Proficiency with CAD software (Creo Parametric preferred), GD&T, and mechanical design fundamentals
Aerospace or highly regulated industry experience
BONUS QUALIFICATIONS
Understanding of manufacturing processes (CNC machining, welding, sheet-metal operations) and tolerance stack-up analysis
Experience with finite element analysis (FEA) and structural analysis software (ANSYS Workbench preferred)
WHY AVERRO?
Averro is a veteran-owned staffing and solutions firm connecting top talent with cutting-edge companies. With 20+ years of experience and industry-specialized recruiters in your corner, we're here to propel your career forward.
Averro is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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Worksite address
merritt island, FL, 32954, US
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