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Rapid Prototyping Tool Designer (Fort Worth, TX)

Textron, Wichita, KS, United States


Rapid Prototyping Tool Designer (Fort Worth, TX) Description We're more than aviation experts, we're pioneers. We challenge what's possible. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems. Today, Bell is shaping the future of aviation through specialized engineering. And we want you We are developing the future of Army Aviation with the Bell V-280 Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA), part of the US Army's Future Vertical Lift (FVL) modernization effort. We are also developing the Bell 525 Relentless, and Bell's High-Speed Vertical Take-Off and Landing (HSVTOL) program, a next generation stop-fold tilt-rotor. One position is onsite in Fort Worth, TX and one position is onsite in Bell Wichita, KS location. Rapid Prototyping Tool Designer Bring your experience and ideas and help us deliver parts and tooling in support of manned and optionally manned aircraft. You'll work with Engineering, program teams, Supply Chain and suppliers to provide tooling used within Rapid Prototyping. This role will be an integral part of the team, working closely with customers and subcontractors. You'll be able to hone your technical abilities on significant manufacturing challenges, all while gaining experience in leadership and communication. What you'll be doing as a Rapid Prototyping Tool Designer Working within the Rapid Prototyping tool design process, you will design tools used in the development phase of exciting new programs at BellTake part in the planning, creation, organization, and management of tooling flowing through Rapid Prototyping to meet program and customer defined requirementsAssist Engineering with part producibility and the best way to make and assemble pre-production partsEnsure detailed Statements of Work that will accompany models and written requirements documents are executed to ensure all parts and tooling meets or exceeds customer expectationsInterface with end users, customers, and subcontractors throughout the tool design cycleProvide detailed estimates for cost and lead time for future projects based on recent history Qualifications Skills You Bring To this Role Knowledge and experience in manufacturing fields; components and assemblies Bell systems, processes and analytical tools related to tool designExperience in designing tooling for composites manufacturing, structural assembly, and final assembly of aircraftAbility to prioritize work, strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a team player mindset in a fast-paced organizationExcellent communicator must be able to build and maintain effective relationships with customers, internal and external suppliers, and brief leaders/customers What you need to be successful Bachelor's degree with a Major in an Engineering field preferred. Advanced degrees will be considered as additional experience.Related degrees and relevant experience will be consideredAt least 5 years of prior work experience in a tooling field, preferably experience designing toolingCATIA V5 - V6, 3DX experienceWe are looking for inquisitive and driven people with a passion to innovate What we offer you in return You'll be off every other Friday with our 9/80 work schedule 80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO) 120 hours Vacation time 12-13 paid holidays per year 6 weeks parental leave Tuition reimbursement Competitive salary Comprehensive health insurance On-site clinic, pharmacy, physical therapy, and licensed counselor Access to more than 11 Employee Resource Groups And so much more It's time to make your mark on the future of aviation. Join us on this mission, and let's make history together We are on a journey to amplify innovation, cultivate purpose and bridge experiences by fostering a culture that is driven by unique perspectives, voices and values. EEO Statement Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law. This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)., Non-U.S. persons selected must meet eligibility requirements for access to export-restricted information. , The ITAR/EAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee. Recruiting Company: Bell Textron Inc. Primary Location: US-Texas-Fort Worth Other Locations: US-Kansas-Wichita Job Function: Manufacturing Schedule: Full-time Job Level: Individual Contributor Job Type: Standard Shift: First Shift Relocation: Unavailable Job Posting: 10/15/2024, 7:59:23 AM Job Number: 328213