Tool Designer - Detail Parts

Tool Designer - Detail Parts

Posted: 2026-04-15T16:03:43

Location: Warton, Lancashire, UK, PR4 1

Contract

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Closing date: 2026-05-13T17:00:33.953

Salary: 35 - 47.12

Seniority: Yr

Role: Tool Designer - Detail Parts (BAE job ref V05894)

Employer: BAE Systems Warton

Positions: 6 positions

Duration: 12 months

Work arrangement: Full time onsite - 4 days onsite

Security: BPSS to start with SC clearance obtained on the job.

IR35: Inside IR35 - £47.12 per hour Umbrella

Role Description

Detail tool design from the development of the concept through to issue for detail products and assembly of airframe related parts.

• Proven experience of detail tool design processes - preferably within the air sector.


• Proficient in the use of CATIA V5


• Thorough understanding of interpreting and applying Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing.


• Knowledge and understanding of/ability to apply external and internal company standards that govern tooling activities


• The ability to generate solutions for complex problems from concept through to actualisation


• Ability to work with multiple teams across different engineering disciplines within the company (eg design, toolroom, other process development teams within FalconWorks) as well external suppliers.


• Applicants must be comfortable with the uncertainty and volatility associated with working on an early lifecycle programme.


• Desirable knowledge and experience of internal company systems such as SAPCAMS & PLM

Knowledge

The ideal candidate should have previous knowledge of developing composite detail tooling and elastomer forming

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· Proven experience of detail tool design processes - preferably withing the air sector.

· Proficient in the use of CATIA V5

· Thorough understanding of interpreting and applying Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing.

· Knowledge and understanding of/ability to apply external and internal company standards that govern

tooling activities

· The ability to generate solutions for complex problems from concept through to actualisation

· Ability to work with multiple teams across different engineering disciplines within the company (eg design,

toolroom, other process development teams within FalconWorks) as well external suppliers.

· Applicants must be comfortable with the uncertainty and volatility associated with working on an early

lifecycle programme.

· Desirable knowledge and experience of internal company systems such as SAPCAMS & PLM

Knowledge:

The ideal candidate should have previous knowledge of developing composite detail tooling and elastomer forming