HDSenior Plastic Tooling & Injection Mold Engineer
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Lead injection mold design, mold flow simulation and tooling trials for automotive bumpers and instrument panels.
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Why it is interesting. Technical leadership over bumper and instrument panel tooling from design through production tryout at a major OEM
Might not be for you. Tooling and CAD-centric, so less focus on polymer materials science or formulation
Adjacent materials roleDirects mold flow simulations and tooling trials to set injection molding process windows; requires knowledge of thermoplastic resins and a Plastics Engineering degree
- Seniority
- Senior
- Work
- On-site
- Type
- Full-time
- Degree
- BS
- Experience
- 2–8 yrs
- Industry
- Automotive
- Role
- Process Engineering
Role details
- Job Title
: Senior Plastic Tooling & Injection Mold Engineer
- Employment Type
: Full-Time
- Location
: Marysville, OH, United States
About the Role
Honda Development & Manufacturing of America is seeking a Senior Tooling and Die Design Engineer in Marysville, OH. You will provide technical leadership for North American plastic injection bumper and instrument panel tooling, directing mold design, mold flow simulations, and production tryouts.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead mold and tooling design specifications for automotive exterior bumpers and interior instrument panels.
- Direct tooling trials to establish robust injection molding machine process windows for mass production.
- Perform mold flow and structural simulations using NX CAD to predict defect risks and design countermeasures.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external tool shops to resolve mold-related quality defects.
- Mentor junior tooling engineers and co-ops on plastic injection molding and die maturation standards.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Plastics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Manufacturing Engineering (or equivalent).
- 2-8 years of experience in plastic injection mold design, tooling maturation, or molding processes.
- Advanced proficiency in CAD modeling software (Siemens NX preferred) and mold flow simulation tools.
- In-depth knowledge of thermoplastic resins, mold construction, hot runner systems, and tooling trials.
- Willingness to travel up to 20% domestically and internationally.
What We Offer
- Industry-leading healthcare benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Rx).
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match and supplemental company contributions.
- Paid overtime, annual performance bonuses, paid vacation, and plant shutdowns.
- Professional development and regional engineering leadership opportunities.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Honda is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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