Tooling Design Engineer

Company: Matchtech
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Location: Bolton
Job Description:

Tooling Design Engineer


Location: Bolton (hybrid – minimum 2 days onsite, remainder remote; workload dependent)


Duration: 6 months (extension possible)


Rate: £50 p/h (Umbrella)


IR35: Inside


Clearance: SC to start (UK Eyes Only)


Overview


The Tool Design Team is at the heart of a rapidly evolving and high demand sector, delivering smart, adaptable tooling solutions across a wide range of aerospace projects.


Responsibilities:



  • Deliver practical and innovative tool design solutions

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to align technical solutions with business goals

  • Re-engineer existing solutions updating models, configuration and associated documentation.

  • Manage your own project timelines and priorities ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met.


Skillset/experience required:



  • Ideally HNC/HND qualified with significant experience in Tool Design and Definition

  • Must have a significant amount of 3D modelling experience and be able to assess 3D models for their quality. Experience in 3D annotations would be a distinct advantage (preferably CREO)

  • Ability to translate design intent from 3D models into high quality 2D/3D definitions (preferably CREO)

  • Strong background in the production of engineering drawings with high attention to detail

  • Knowledge of BS8888 Technical product documentation and specification, ISO 1101 Geometrical product specifications, ISO 5459 Datum and datum systems and similar standards and GD & T

  • Great communication skills with the drive and initiative to influence a network of stakeholders

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Posted: November 7th, 2026