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Sr. Mechanical Engineer

Averro

Job Description

Job Title: Tooling Engineer

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Location: Merritt Island, FL

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Pay Rate: $60-77/hr. W2

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Employment Type: 6 months; contract-hire

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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.

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ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

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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.

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  • Design and release CAD models and engineering drawings for tooling per ASME Y14.5 standards
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  • Solve technical design challenges for assembly fixtures, test equipment, and specialized machinery
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  • Manage tooling projects from concept through commissioning, including procurement, fabrication, and proof testing
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  • Collaborate with engineering teams to optimize safety, quality, and reliability; support root cause analyses and corrective actions
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ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS

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  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent work experience
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  • 3+ years of direct manufacturing experience with expertise in tooling design, fabrication, and procurement
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  • Proficiency with CAD software (Creo Parametric preferred), GD&T, and mechanical design fundamentals
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  • Aerospace or highly regulated industry experience
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BONUS QUALIFICATIONS

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  • Understanding of manufacturing processes (CNC machining, welding, sheet-metal operations) and tolerance stack-up analysis
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  • Experience with finite element analysis (FEA) and structural analysis software (ANSYS Workbench preferred)
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WHY AVERRO?

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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.

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Averro is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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