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Tooling Engineer (17015)

Pantexas Deterrence LLC • Amarillo, TX • 9h ago

Location:Amarillo Pantex Plant

Job Title:Tooling Engineer

Career Level From:Specialist

Career Level To:

Organization:Toolng and Machine Engineering (51240994)

Job Specialty:Core Engineering

What You'll Do

Join our Tooling and Machine Design team as a Tooling Engineer and embark on a career path dedicated to becoming a recognized technical authority and Subject Matter Expert (SME) in specialty tooling and equipment. This critical role directly supports the manipulation and inspection of weapon products for the Department of Energy/National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA). You will contribute to national security while advancing your technical expertise and leadership capabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

As a Tooling Engineer, you will:

Design and Development:

Lead the design of new, innovative tooling sets and equipment.

Develop conceptual engineering deliverables, including:

3D models

Engineering calculations and analyses

Fabrication drawings

Equipment specifications

Bills of Material (BOM)

Cost and labor estimations

Inputs for Statements of Work (SOW) and project schedules.

Technical Analysis and Verification:

Perform comprehensive technical analyses to ensure design requirements are met.

Utilize engineering calculations, analysis software, and proof testing to validate designs.

Existing Tooling Support and Problem Resolution:

Act as the cognizant engineer for existing tooling designs.

Monitor operability, maintenance, and repair activities for current inventory.

Provide expert problem resolution for in-service equipment.

Routinely observe and support craft personnel and ongoing production operations.

Project Leadership and Collaboration:

Lead integrated project teams as the technical authority to implement new tooling sets into weapon processes.

Effectively collaborate as a team member within multi-discipline tasks.

Provide critical technical input and guidance to fellow engineers and customers both at the plant and other sites.

What You Can Expect

Meaningful work and unique opportunities to support missions vital to national and global security

Top-notch, dedicated colleagues

Generous pay and benefits with a stable organization

Career advancement and professional development programs

Work-life balance fostered through flexible work options and wellness initiatives

Minimum Job Requirements

Bachelor's degree in engineering/physical science discipline with a minimum 3.0/4.0 cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA)Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from an Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) Accreditation Board of Engineering and Technology (ABET) accredited program in the United States or designated equivalents from Canada or Mexico, the Washington Accord, or the list of substantially equivalent as documented by ABET and/or holds a Texas Professional Engineering License (PE) combined with at least 4 years of relevant experience

OR a Master's degree in engineering/physical science discipline with a minimum 3.3/4.0 cumulative GPA

OR a PhD in engineering/physical science discipline with a minimum 3.5 cumulative GPA

There is a minimum GPA requirement up to 4 years post-graduation at time of offer and confirmed by transcript. Beyond four years from graduation, engineering experience will supersede GPA as a requirement for hire.

DOE Order 426.2A Requirements

In addition, the applicant must meet the requirements of Department of Energy DOE O 426.2 (i.e., Baccalaureate in engineering or related science, 2 years job-related and at least 1 year nuclear experience, or a DOE O 426.2 alternative). DOE 426.2 experience requirements can be satisfied following employment. In the interim, newly hired personnel will not be assigned duties that could impact the safety basis of nuclear facilities. (Ref. DOE O 426.2).

Preferred Job Requirements

Professional Engineering License (PE)

Knowledgeable in respective technical standards, principles, theories, concepts, and techniques

Demonstrated technical capabilities, leadership, and work ethic

Ability to work in a project team environment and communicate well with other disciplines, customers, and stakeholders

Ability to follow procedures and work within a rigorous work process

Ability to estimate, plan, and track progress for preparation of discipline deliverables

Good written and oral communications skills

Why Pantex?

You get #morethanajob. We encourage employees to achieve a healthy personal balance among home, work and the community. One of the ways we embrace work-life balance is by offering flexible work arrangements that provide alternatives to the traditional workweek, while still meeting business needs. Top talent and personal commitment mean more to our success than any other factors, so we reward our people with the kinds of benefits that make a positive difference in the quality of their lives. Benefits such as: medical plan, prescription drug plan, vision plan, dental plan, employer matched 401(k) savings plan, disability coverage, education reimbursement and many more. Want to stay healthy and fit but hate the cost of a gym membership? Take advantage of one of our onsite workout facilities and eat healthy in our onsite cafeterias. Much more than a workplace, at Pantex you can build a career that lasts a lifetime.

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