We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Injection Tooling Designer – Outsource, to join our team!

Are you Fluent in both English and Mandarin? Use your bilingual skills to connect and lead across global teams!

This job opportunity is open to candidates located in the United States or Canada - no relocation needed, with the flexibility of remote work.

In this role, you will be responsible for managing design projects and leading partnerships with outsourced tooling design companies. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in injection tooling design and be able to communicate effectively with suppliers and partners in Mandarin. You will ensure design quality, maintain timelines, and ensure that both internal and customer standards are met.

Role Responsibilities

• Utilize CAD software to design and develop injection tooling for various customers, ensuring alignment with project specifications and quality standards.
• Conduct feasibility analysis to evaluate the practicality and effectiveness of proposed part designs and customer part concessions.
• Manage and coordinate outsourced tooling design partners, emphasizing collaboration and communication.
• Review and validate tooling designs from outsourced partners to ensure they meet quality, manufacturing, and functionality requirements.
• Provide technical direction and training to outsourced design partners.
• Create comprehensive documentation and work instructions for customer and manufacturing reviews.
• Collaborate closely with the manufacturing team to ensure seamless integration of design changes into existing tools (e.g., save cut files for floor manufacturing changes).
• Work with the Quality team to support continuous improvement efforts and ensure engineering changes are implemented correctly and in alignment with design intent.
• Stay current with industry best practices and emerging trends in continuous improvement methodologies and engineering processes, proactively proposing innovative solutions.
• Coach and mentor engineers, fostering a culture of problem-solving and innovation.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English and Mandarin, with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the mold-making or plastics industry.
• College or University degree in Engineering or a related field is preferred.
• Proficiency in CAD software, specifically Dassault Systèmes CATIA V5.
• Proficiency in business and analytical tools such as Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint), D365, Teams, etc.
• Detail-oriented designer with a strong understanding of industry standards and regulations.
• Excellent project management skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.