We are looking for a forward-thinking
TOOL DESIGNER (EU)
to join our team!
In this role you will be responsible for designing production-related tools and machinery for both new and existing products, as well as participating in production development activities. In addition, you will be supporting our Application Development Engineering and Production in their daily and long-term activities. The position can be located at our Austrian factory in Kapfenberg or Finnish factory in Joensuu or Mäntyharju. You will report to the Tool Design Manager, BU Engineered Solutions.
Your main responsibilities and tasks include:
- Designing of pultrusion production related to tooling and machinery
- Co-operation and communication with tooling suppliers
- New products development, optimization, and design
- Providing tool design support to our US unit in Erlanger
- Design related documentation management
Desired skills and competencies:
- B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Plastic Technology or a related field
- Experience in design engineering
- Knowledge of mechanical engineering and structural analysis, strength calculations
- Proficiency in SolidWorks and MS Office and SolidWorks PDM or such related product data management systems
- Proactive problem-solving attitude
- Hands-on approach to technical solutions
- Self-motivation to learn and develop new skills in composite materials and applications
- Willingness to quickly adapt to new projects, technologies, and work environments
- Good verbal communication and technical writing skills
- Fluent in spoken and written in English for communication with international customers, suppliers and team members; other languages are a plus
- Willingness and possibility to travel
What we offer you:
- An exciting international working environment with a variety of tasks that allow you to develop your skills and expertise
- A positive and collaborative working culture and the support of knowledgeable colleagues globally
We look forward to receiving your application and CV with salary expectation using the application form below by 30th of November 2025.
For further questions please contact the Tool Design, Senior Manager, Jari Ristola, jari.ristola@exelcomposites.com.