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Tooling Engineer

Tooling Engineer

HowmetTorrance, CA, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Info

Job Identification

114605

Job Category

Engineering

Posting Date

09 / 29 / 2025, 11 : 44 PM

Locations

3000 W Lomita Blvd., Torrance, CA, 90505, US

Job Schedule

Full time

Remote Work Schedule Availability?

None

LinkedIn Recruiter Tag

#LI-SH2

Export-Controlled Data

This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items

Responsibilities

About Howmet Aerospace :

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE : HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $7.4 Billion in revenue in 2024, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers' success and making a positive impact on the world. To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2024 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com / esg-report . Follow : LinkedIn , Twitter , Instagram , Facebook , and YouTube .

Born from many well-known and long-standing brands, Howmet Fastening Systems, headquartered in Torrance, California, is the premier designer and manufacturer of aerospace and industrial fasteners, latches, fluid fittings and installation tools. Our products are used nose to tail on commercial and military aircraft, as well as on jet engines, industrial gas turbines, automobiles, commercial transportation vehicles, wind turbines, solar power systems, and construction and industrial equipment.

Howmet Fastening Systems (HFS) is seeking a Tooling Engineer in our Torrance location. HFS is a business unit of Howmet Aerospace, headquartered in Torrance, California. We hold the number one global position in aerospace fastening systems, and we're the North American leader in commercial transportation fasteners. Our high-tech, multi-material fastening systems are found nose to tail on aircraft and aerospace engines. Our products are also critical components of industrial gas turbines, automobiles, commercial transportation vehicles, and construction and industrial equipment.

Summary :

Designs a wide variety of tools, fixtures and components consistent with standard tool configuration, including cutting and forming tools. Works with engineering and manufacturing to identify problems with performance or tool life and recommends and implements solutions or enhancements. Develops and maintains Tool Design and Drawing Standards. Studies specifications and confers with engineering and shop personnel to resolve design problems related to material characteristics, dimensional tolerances, service requirements, manufacturing procedures, and cost of tools. Applies mathematical formulas and standard tool engineering data to develop tool configuration. Selects standard items for incorporation into tool design where possible. Draws preliminary sketches and prepares layout and detail drawings. Modifies tool designs according to trial or production service data to improve tool life or performance. Configures and maintains ePDM, vault, and SolidWorks.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Designs a wide variety of tools, fixtures and components, including cutting and forming tools.

Prepare drawings, change notices, specifications and inspection standards.

  • Verify and enhance product performance through layout, stress analysis and testing.
  • Investigate manufacturing problems and recommend corrective action.
  • Interaction with manufacturing, Tool Prep, tool vendors, inspection and other department supervisors or managers to solve and correct existing and expected manufacturing problems.
  • Recommends new tool or fixture materials, as necessary, to improve quantity and quality and to cut production costs.
  • Develops and maintains Tool Design and Drawing Standards.
  • Studies specifications and confers with engineering and shop personnel to resolve design problems related to material characteristics, dimensional tolerances, service requirements, manufacturing procedures, and cost of tools.
  • Modifies tool designs according to trial or production service data to improve tool life or performance.
  • Demonstrates a knowledge of and commitment to Lean Manufacturing principles and techniques.
  • Qualifications

    Basic Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline
  • 3 years of professional experience in an engineering role in a manufacturing and / or production environment
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Engineering Degree in mechanical engineering or manufacturing engineering, from an accredited institution
  • 5 years of experience designing tooling or fixtures
  • Proficient with AutoCAD and SolidWorks
  • Experience in a metal forming industry
  • Experience with tooling for CNC machines
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Team player; ability to interact effectively with other employees in a manufacturing environment
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail; ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment
  • Computer skills : proficient with Microsoft Office and CAD software (AutoCAD and SolidWorks)
  • Ability to read blueprints and use measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, etc.)
  • Benefits / Salary :

    The position includes competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance (medical, dental, vision), excellent 401k matching program, paid holidays and vacation. Howmet Aerospace curates a strong working environment through opportunities for career progression, community engagement activities, and flexible schedules contingent upon role and location. The salary range for this position is $80,000.00-$105,000.00.

    About Us

    Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE : HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $7.4 Billion in revenue in 2024, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers' success and making a positive impact on the world. To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2024 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com / esg-report . Follow : LinkedIn , Twitter , Instagram , Facebook , and YouTube .

    Equal Opportunity Employer :

    Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

    If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email TalentAcquisitionCoE_Howmet@howmet.com

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