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Carbon60 are proud to be partnering with Lufthansa Technik Landing Gear Services to recruit for a Technical Support Engineer - Tooling Design within the Plating department. Lufthansa Technik are a global leading provider of maintenance, repair, and overhaul services for the civil aviation industry.
This Technical Support Engineer - Tooling Design position is on a permanent basis and has become available due to continued growth and expansion. In this role, you will be responsible for the provision of mechanical CAD expertise supporting the engineering department, with particular focus on tooling design. They will oversee creation, review and continuous improvement of tooling drawing while supporting the wider Tooling process to troubleshoot production defects in areas effecting tooling, for continuous development of company tools.
Role Responsibilities will include:
- Design and develop new tooling concepts, supporting the Technical Process Manager and Tool Maker in creation of tooling drawings.
- Where required, and in close liaison with either in house tool room, or external supplier developed detailed tooling design within the company CAD system (Solid Works)
- As required, with internal and external tooling resources; provide technical liaison with support from the wider organisation.
- Technical support of daily operations in all areas of documenting company tooling, including NEW, MODIFICATION and REPAIR of tooling
- Creation of internal LTLGS tooling work instructions (as required) to document use and maintenance of specific tooling, to ensure a consistent quality output.
- Working in collaboration with the technical team, investigate and develop new processes, methods, and
layouts to increase equipment flexibility and improve throughput within OEM standard requirements, while also supporting TPM-Tooling to investigate and correct non-conformity's and optimise tooling processes within the wider LHT Product Segment, as well as being responsible for creating necessary engineering documentation.
Skills and Experience required:
- Proven CAD modelling and drafting skills (ideally SolidWorks), for tooling, jig and fixture design.
- Knowledge to include modelling, drafting and complex assemblies. (Kinematics would be advantageous)
- Experience in a metal component processing, including surface finishing operations.
- Competent IT knowledge
- High analysis, trouble shooting and problem solving skills
Why Lufthansa Technik Landing Gear Services? Here are some of their benefits and rewards:
- Competitive Salary Package
- Discretionary Bonus Scheme
- Discounted Flight Benefits
- Reduced Gym memberships Retail and Hotel Discounts
- Seasonal Company Events
Day shifts.
Up to 34,000
If you are interested in the role and want some more information, please contact Becky on (phone number removed) or email
Interviews are being held shortly.
Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
