(Senior) Tooling Engineer

About Us 

SharkNinja is a global product design and technology company, with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positively impact people’s lives in homes around the world. Powered by two trusted, global brands, Shark and Ninja, the company has a proven track record of bringing disruptive innovation to market, and developing one consumer product after another has allowed SharkNinja to enter multiple product categories, driving significant growth and market share gains. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts with more than 3,600+ associates, the company’s products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world.  

 

OVERVIEW:

 

The ideal applicant would have strong knowledge of injection tooling processes excellent tooling design experience as background and development skills. Problem solving and good documentation skills are also required. The candidate must speak and write English and Chinese proficiently.  Global manufacturing experience is desired and working travelling is required.

 

 

LOCATION:Vietnam/Thailand

 

 

Here are some of the EXCITING things you’ll get to do:

 

• SharkNinja has a very fast-paced development environment, you will have the mindset that anything is possible and possess the willingness to do whatever it takes to win.
• Your ability to bring your own values to make our products to the market faster than our competition is critical.
• Those who share our goal of continuous innovation and breakthrough thinking will show in the consumer experience.

 

Responsibilities: 

 

• Travel to OEM, tooling supplier, molding shop sites for injection molding issues solution, supplier technical assessment, process development and validation, or issue resolution.
• Review DFM with NPD and NPI, OEM tooling engineering, tooling supplier etc.
• Review and improve tooling 2D&3D drawing with OEM and tooling supplier.
• Design experience and familiar with complex structure tooling at O/molding, double color tooling, tooling with hot runner system etc. Strong tooling concept for tooling design.
• Handle and analyze for tooling capacity, yield issues for project and drive root cause corrective action across internal and supplier factories
• Estimate tooling capacity analysis base on molding data and make out duplicated tools to rebuild and meet production ramp plan.
• Monitor tooling build and modify process and ensure on time per project plan.
• Deal with sudden tooling and molding issues at molding supplier with effective solutions.
• Travel to supplier sites to support process development efforts and issue resolution per project need.
• Travel to supplier to join tooling trail per project need.
• Travel to OEM to join engineering build(EB) to per project need.
• Join FAI review meeting to judget dimension out of spec case by tooling or injection.
• Ensure tooling are delivered on time; meet performance, quality and reliability goals.
• Participate in Critical Engineering Reviews to ensure product and process design for tooling making and molding.

 

Required Skills/Qualifications / Experience:

• Experience in Plastics tooling or Metal Tooling, Mold Design engineering. At least 5+ years of experience in plastic/metal tooling design and tooling project management development.
• Proficient knowledge for software at Pro/E, AutoCAD, Excel and Power Point.
• Familiar with mold flow analysis will be a plus.
• Proficient oral and written English communication skills.
• Strong technical experience and interpersonal skills in a team across different function team.
• Proactive, hardworking, self-motivation.
• Can work independently with limited supervision.
• Can work under pressure and different time zone.

 

Education/Certifications/Affiliations:

• Bachelor of Engineering
• Fluent Chinese in reading and speaking
• English basic reading and writing

 

Travel Requirements:

• International traveling per project need.