Hermeus
Tooling Engineer
Los Angeles, CA$138.6k–$187.5kfull-timemidAdded 1 month ago
About this role
Hermeus seeks a Tooling Engineer to design and develop innovative tooling, fixtures, and ground support equipment for rapid prototyping of advanced aircraft structures. This role emphasizes creative problem-solving and iterative development in a fast-paced defense aviation environment.
What you'll do
- Design and develop tooling, fixtures, and ground support equipment for structural assemblies
- Validate tooling solutions through testing and iteration
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on integration and testing efforts
- Support rapid prototyping cycles and early-stage R&D initiatives
- Iterate quickly to meet evolving project requirements
What they're looking for
- Tooling and fixture design
- CAD/CAM software proficiency
- Mechanical engineering knowledge
- Problem-solving and creative thinking
- Manufacturing processes understanding
- Project collaboration and communication
- Rapid prototyping experience
- Technical validation and testing
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Hermeus
Hermeus is a defense aviation company building hypersonic and high-speed aircraft systems. The company is hiring engineers across thermal management, welding, tooling, and testing disciplines to support rapid prototyping and manufacturing of advanced aerospace defense capabilities.
- Website
- hermeus.com
Likely interview questions
- Describe your experience designing and building tooling, fixtures, or ground support equipment. What was the most complex tool you've created, and how did you validate it?
- How do you approach rapid iteration when developing new tooling? Walk us through a time when you had to quickly redesign a tool or fixture based on feedback.