Tooling Engineer at Meta
Sunnyvale, California, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Oct, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Tooling Design, Manufacturing, Collaboration, Material Selection, Process Development, Molding Techniques, CNC Machining, Hot Runner Systems, Project Tracking, Six Sigma, Electronics Development, Factory Experience, 3D CAD Design, FEA, GD&T, Thermoplastic Resins

Industry

Software Development

Description
As a tooling engineer on the Meta tooling team you will lead the tooling & process development as well as production efforts through hands on collaboration with Product Design, Manufacturing, and Quality Assurance while playing a crucial role in research, planning, costing, and execution of future products. Responsibilities Lead the design and development of new plastic injection mold tooling to meet strict part and assembled device requirements Collaborate with product designers to improve the manufacturing feasibility of plastic, rubber and metal parts using your extensive tooling experience as well as industry best practices Collaborate with tooling suppliers in the design, manufacturing and qualification of world class tooling, as well as supporting molding process development Collaborate with our cross functional team in the selection of materials to meet performance, dimensional and cosmetic requirements Ongoing cooperation with our tooling suppliers to continuously improve tooling designs, tool manufacturing techniques and molding processes based on optimization trials, and DOE results to guide informed decisions Provide guidance in the selection of machinery and equipment to improve the performance and consistency of our suppliers Identify disruptive technologies in all phases of tool design, tool manufacturing and part creation, and work to implement them into mass production Experience with a wide range of molding techniques including insert molding, 2 shot molding, metal injection molding, die casting, transfer molding, liquid silicon molding and thermoforming Travel (Up to 25%) to overseas vendor sites to help drive tool and part optimization Qualifications Bachelors degree in Engineering (Plastics, Materials, Mechanical, Process) or equivalent industry experience 10+ years tooling design and manufacturing experience Previous experience with designing and/or manufacturing tooling for high volume, tight tolerance consumer electronics products or similar Understanding of SPC, DOE, GD&T principles Experience with 3D CAD design software, FEA and mold filling simulation software Experience with a variety of commodity and engineering grade thermoplastic and thermoset resins Experience with post molding operations including but not limited to CNC machining, plastic coatings, ultra sonic welding, silk screening and heat staking Experience working with all types of hot runner systems as well as the associated troubleshooting of these systems On the ground factory experience working with overseas vendors Knowledge in metal part fabrication methods (die-casting, stamping, forging) Organizational skills and related software experience (Excel, Powerpoint, etc) to allow for project tracking and presentations as needed Master's degree in Plastics Engineering Capacity to demonstrate achievements and implementation of innovative technology in mass production of consumer products Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification Experience in the development of electronics consumer products Experience in managing multiple development programs with domestic and overseas vendors
Responsibilities
Lead the design and development of new plastic injection mold tooling while collaborating with various teams to ensure manufacturing feasibility. Provide ongoing support and guidance to tooling suppliers and cross-functional teams to optimize tooling designs and processes.
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