Senior Tooling Development Engineer

Worcester Full-Time | Permanent DAYS Precision Engineering / Manufacturing Salary: based on experience + benefits We are a leading manufacturing/engineering organisation specialising in the design, development, and production of high-quality engineered products. As part of our continued growth, we are seeking a Senior Tooling Development Engineer with strong tooling experience and CAD skills to support the introduction of new products and processes. This is an ideal opportunity to genuinely elevate your career prospects and to be able to bring fresh ideas on board. Commutable from Worcester, Pershore, Cheltenham, Stratford Upon Avon, Evesham, Studley, Redditch, Droitwich, Ledbury and Bromsgrove Benefits for Senior Tooling Developmengt Engineer Salary £45,000 - £50,000 Neg Days role Career growth and development prospects A chance for you to make your mark, and the freedom to use your initiative A solid stable customer base Involvement in technically challenging and varied projects. A collaborative engineering environment with scope to contribute to innovation. Key Responsibilities for the Senior Tooling Development Engineer: Develop and refine product designs using 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Creo, CATIA or equivalent). Design and specify tooling solutions to support new product introduction (NPI). Liaise with toolmakers, suppliers, and internal manufacturing teams to ensure tooling suitability, efficiency, and robustness. Conduct feasibility studies and design-for-manufacture (DFM) assessments. Support prototype builds, pre-production trials, and product validation testing. Generate and maintain detailed engineering documentation, including drawings, specifications, and BOMs. Contribute to continuous improvement activities across tooling, processes, and product designs. Ensure compliance with relevant engineering standards, regulatory requirements, and company procedures. Required Skills for the Senior Tooling Developmengt Engineer Engineering Qualifications to support experience Demonstrable experience in tooling design and development within a manufacturing environment. Strong 3D CAD modelling and 2D technical drawings. Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes (e.g Pressings, Assembly CNC machining) Ability to interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and technical specifications. Excellent problem-solving skills and structured engineering approach. Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams. Experience of New Product Introduction (NPI) or similar product lifecycle processes. Familiarity with DFMA principles. Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK. Our aim is to help you secure the best possible future for yourself & this is a totally FREE service to all our Candidates. If you believe that your skills and experience match what we are looking for please call me or APPLY and I will be in touch. Should you want to learn more about any of our MANUFACTURING & PRODUCTION vacancies, or should you just want to discuss your particular needs, then please do not hesitate to contact meto have an informal, confidential chat. Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Manufacturing & Production Recruitment Support since 1994

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