RTX
Aerospace
SeniorToolingDesignEngineer
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“Senior Tooling Design Engineer at RTX. Skills: Tooling design, Manufacturing processes, CMC components. Design tooling for CMC manufacturing. Establish best design practices”
Industry & Context.
Root cause investigations
U. S. citizenship required
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, 5+ years Engineering experience, Proficiency with CAD tools, In-depth knowledge of GD&T, Demonstrated experience with manufacturing processes, U. S. citizenship required
Nice to Have
Experience designing tooling for composite/ceramic processing, 2+ years NX solid modeling experience, Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles, Understanding of additive manufacturing, oral and written communication skills
What You'll Do.
Design tooling for CMC manufacturing
Establish best design practices
Work closely with manufacturing teams
Play active role in IPT
Support automation implementation
Implement shop floor optimization
Support data collection and analysis
Establish tooling metrics
Monitor outcomes for improvements
Support MRL advancement
Conduct root cause investigations
Implement corrective actions
Monitor and improve OEE
Implement Total Productive Maintenance
Implement new technology
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Integrated Product Team
Communication Scope
Oral communication; Written communication
Full Job Description
**Date Posted:** 2026-06-01 **Country:** United States of America **Location:** US-CA-CARLSBAD-5940 ~ 5940 Darwin Ct ~ DARWIN **Position Role Type:** Onsite **U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: ** U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. **Security Clearance Type:** None/Not Required **Security Clearance Status:** Not Required At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Pratt & Whitney is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power systems and has been revolutionizing modern flight for over 100 years. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. Pratt & Whitney is seeking a highly motivated individual to support the manufacturing maturation of Ceramic Matrix Composite (CMC) turbine components. CMCs are an enabling material that increases the temperature capability of jet engine components. Through successful development and application of these materials, P&W will deliver engines that are more fuel efficient, lighter weight and more durable for commercial and military applications. Position Overview: As a Senior Tooling Engineer, you will serve as a key technical leader, collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to design, develop, and optimize advanced tools and fixtures that enhance manufacturing and assembly processes. In this role, you will leverage your extensive expertise to lead complex projects, drive innovation in tooling solutions, and mentor junior engineers to foster technical
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