Amazon Tooling Engineer Asia Development Center 

United States, California, Sunnyvale 

23317415

As a Tooling Engineer, you will be responsible for driving the design, fabrication, and validation of tooling for product development. You will work with Product Design, Mechanical Process Engineers, and Supply Chain Management to identify supply base vendors and fabrication technologies. You will be responsible for creating tooling designs to deliver consumer products with demanding fit and finish requirements. You will develop, investigate, and implement industry best practices in tool design and construction. You will be required to validate a wide range of materials and processes including plastic molding, metal part fabrication, and decorative processes.Key job responsibilities
•Collaborate with Product Design, Industrial Design, and Mechanical Process Engineering teams to support product development at program concept stage
•Identify technical risks and define mitigation plan
•Collaborate with in-region tooling team and suppliers to design and fabricate world-class tooling
•Manage tool design, fabrication, and validation at the supply base to ensure that identified risks are mitigated during development phase
•Drive analytical modeling and analysis of tooling concepts and design through "Mold Flow" and similar software
•Support the design, manufacture, and coordinate the procurement of dimensional and functional jigs / fixtures for tooling validation
•Have excellent oral and written communication skills including effective presentation of complex data
•Develop the Lab126 supply base to utilize new materials and fabrication techniques for injection molding
•Be required to mentor and develop junior engineers as necessary
•Travel domestically and internationally to supplier sites as projects require

- 3+ years of working in mechanical engineering or equivalent experience
- Experience with prototyping and implementation

- Knowledge of SolidWorks simulation or Ansys Finite Element analysis tools
- Experience in the design of complex mechanical products and equipment at volume