Manufacturing Tooling Engineer

<div class="content-intro"><p>Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.</p></div><p>Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities<br>with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century's most<br>innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold.<br>Anduril's family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data<br>streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril<br>is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to<br>the military in months, not years.</p> <h3><strong>ABOUT THE JOB</strong></h3> <p>Anduril is seeking a Tooling Engineer to join the Manufacturing Engineering team at Arsenal-1 in Ashville, Ohio. The<br>Tooling Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining the tooling, fixtures, and jigs required to<br>support large scale sub-assembly production. This role works at the intersection of design engineering and<br>production execution — translating engineering requirements into physical tooling that enables technicians to build<br>flight-critical hardware safely, accurately, and repeatably. The Tooling Engineer partners closely with manufacturing<br>engineers, design engineers, and production technicians to ensure the line has the right tools to hit rate while<br>maintaining quality and positional accuracy.</p> <h3><strong>WHAT YOU'LL DO</strong></h3> <ul> <li>Design and develop assembly tooling, fixtures, jigs, drill guides, holding fixtures, and handling equipment for<br>aircraft sub-assembly operations using 3D CAD (NX)</li> <li>Perform tolerance analysis and GD&T stack-ups to ensure tooling meets positional accuracy and<br>interchangeability requirements for airframe structures</li> <li>Create detailed tooling drawings, specifications, and bills of material for internal fabrication or vendor<br>procurement</li> <li>Support first article tooling prove-out on the production floor, iterating on designs based on technician<br>feedback and build results</li> <li>Develop and maintain tooling maintenance schedules, calibration requirements, and inspection procedures to<br>ensure tooling remains within tolerance throughout its service life</li> <li>Collaborate with manufacturing engineers to identify tooling needs driven by new product introductions,<br>design changes, or process improvements</li> <li>Perform root cause analysis on tooling-related quality issues and implement corrective actions — including<br>rework, redesign, or replacement of worn or underperforming tools</li> <li>Work with external tooling vendors to source, quote, and qualify outsourced tooling — including on-site<br>acceptance testing and first article inspection</li> <li>Suppo