Tool Design & Development Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Tool design and development using UG NX software.
• Design and modification of plastic injection moulds and tooling.
• Feasibility study and DFM review for new products.
• Preparation of 3D models, 2D drawings, BOM, and manufacturing documents.
• Coordination with tool room, production, quality, and suppliers for tool development.
• Tool trials, validation, and troubleshooting during development stage.
• Analysis and implementation of engineering changes (ECN/ECR).
• Monitoring tool manufacturing activities and ensuring project timelines are achieved.
• Root cause analysis of tooling issues and implementation of corrective actions.
• Cost optimization and productivity improvement through design modifications.

Required Skills

• Proficiency in UG NX (Unigraphics NX CAD).
• Strong knowledge of Plastic Injection Mould Design.
• Understanding of tooling manufacturing processes such as CNC machining, EDM, Wire Cut, Grinding, and Assembly.
• Knowledge of GD&T, engineering drawings, and tolerance stack-up.
• Experience in tool trial, validation, and process improvement.
• Good problem-solving and cross-functional coordination skills.
• Thick lens , 2k and 3k mould .

Educational Qualification

• Diploma ( CIPET)/ B.Tech / BE in Mechanical Engineering or Tool Engineering.
• Tool & Die related certifications will be an added advantage.

Preferred Industry

• Automotive Components
• Two-Wheeler Lighting
• Plastic Injection Moulding