Machining Engineer - Tiro LLC

Machining Engineer

Job Duties

• Perform initial manufacturing feasibility of new product designs and provide equipment and tooling recommendations
• Provide design for manufacturability (DFM) guidance and recommendations to support product design teams
• Set-up, execute, and summarize CNC machining simulation activities
• Present and defend technical reviews of product designs to internal and external customers
• Support cross-functional multi-regional teams in casting development, launch, and production improvement
• Some travel (10-15 %) will be required to support manufacturing sites and attend industry events
• Significant international travel may be required for training in the first year of employment, dependent upon experience
• Position will be Hybrid or In-office only. Not a remote position.

Ideal Qualifications

• 8-10 years of work experience
• Minimum 3 years of continuous experience as machining process engineer, Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) engineer, or machining process simulation engineer
• Experience with high volume production machining of light alloys preferred
• Experience planning and developing machining processes for metallic castings is preferred
• Formal education in engineering (bachelor’s degree or higher preferred)
• Trained user of CAM and machining simulation software
• Strong understanding of numerically controlled (CNC) multi-axis milling (3+1 and 3+2 axis) operations
• Ability to operate Computer Aided Design (CAD) software (capable to review, translate, and create)
• Understanding of Computer Aided Engineering (CAE) methods and related topics
• Ability to solve problems independently (formal training in problem solving methods e.g. 6-sigma is a plus)
• Familiarity with automotive components and systems as well as their function and design
• Eager self-starter that can manage multiple projects with competing timelines in an organized manner
• Team player that collaborates well with others both in-person and remotely
• Must be proficient in the use of computers and various applications (scripting and coding skills are a plus)
• Must speak, read, and write English including complex technical texts
• Proficiency in German and/or Spanish are a plus