Regional Manufacturing Tooling Engineer

What you will do

Reporting to the Director of Manufacturing Engineering, the role will be responsible for developing, managing design, prove out and defining the maintenance of Battery Manufacturing Tooling for the manufacturing sites. You will support plant operations by designing and innovating the battery manufacturing tooling to enable the region to meet the mid- and long-term safety, quality, and cost KPI targets, while also assisting to support new product development projects.

How you will do it

• Provide tooling support for developing, managing design, proving out, and defining maintenance of Battery Manufacturing Tooling.

• Collaborate with cross-functional groups to review new product designs and identify required tooling designs for successful production.

• Participate in new product launch meetings to provide input and complete assigned deliverables at each phase.

• Develop Assembly area Tool Files using Enterprise SAP system, submit Engineering Changes for process specifications, and tooling changes.

• Recommend and draft new tooling policies and procedures to enhance manufacturing process capability and sustainability.

• Lead manufacturing engineering projects involving process specifications, supplier management, purchase, qualification of manufacturing tooling, and project management.

• Provide technical expertise and leadership to resolve production line tooling problems, share best practices, and drive process improvements.

• Mentor and develop new engineers within the plants for fundamental understanding of tooling maintenance and process control.

What we look for
Required

• Bachelor’s or higher in a related discipline or equivalent years of experience.

• Minimum 5 years’ Manufacturing Engineering w/ Project Management,

• Proficiency with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Minitab and other related programs.

• Travel to various battery manufacturing assembly plants throughout the US is expected and global travel may be required.  Travel may be 30-40% at times during peak project implementation phases.

Preferred 

• Previous Lead Acid Battery Manufacturing Tooling, Equipment & Process Experience.

• Experience with SAP.

• Experience with SolidWorks FEA Simulation.

Who we are

Clarios is a world leader in advanced energy storage solutions. We partner with our customers to meet increasing market demand for smarter applications, on a global scale. Our 16,000 employees develop, manufacture, and distribute a portfolio of evolving battery technologies for virtually every type of vehicle. Technologies that deliver uniquely sustainable, next-generation performance, and bring reliability, safety, and comfort to everyday lives. We add value at every link in the supply chain, contributing to the progress of the communities we serve and the planet we all share.

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What you get:

• Medical, dental and vision care coverage and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching – all starting on date of hire
• Tuition reimbursement, perks, and discounts
• Parental and caregiver leave programs
• All the usual benefits such as paid time off, flexible spending, short-and long-term disability, basic life insurance, business travel insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and domestic partner benefits
• Global market strength and worldwide market share leadership
• HQ location earns LEED certification for sustainability plus a full-service cafeteria and workout facility
• Clarios has been recogizned as one of 2024's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere. This prestigious recognition marks the second consecutive year Clarios has received this distinction. 

Who we are:
Clarios is the force behind the world’s most recognizable car battery brands, powering vehicles from leading automakers like Ford, General Motors, Toyota, Honda, and Nissan. With 18,000 employees worldwide, we develop, manufacture, and distribute energy storage solutions while recovering, recycling, and reusing up to 99% of battery materials—setting the standard for sustainability in our industry. At Clarios, we’re not just making batteries; we’re shaping the future of sustainable transportation. Join our mission to innovate, push boundaries, and make a real impact. Discover your potential at Clarios—wh