# Tooling Engineer II

Essential Functions: Howmet Fastening Systems (HFS) is seeking a Tooling Engineer II in our Tucson, AZ location. HFS is a business unit of Howmet Aerospace, headquartered in Torrance, California. The Tooling II Engineer is responsible for the design, prototyping and debugging of blind fastener tooling. They support testing, qualification and manufacturing implementation of new designs or derivatives of existing designs. The Tooling Engineer will also support new product development to ensure manufacturability, new machine selection development, and industrialization. Specific Responsibilities Include: Development of tooling design concepts in response to requirements defined by product engineering and manufacturing and concept layouts on SolidWorks Completes dimensional, metallurgical and functional analysis to predict tooling function and life Produce detailed drawings of tooling components and assemblies. Definition of manufacturing methods and tooling Debugging of prototype or pre-production tooling Support of new product production implementation Coordination with tooling vendor’s materials, fabrication and design issues Demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement

- **Id**: 4128265
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/howmet-aerospace-tooling-engineer-ii>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: middle
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Tucson, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-11T22:21:35Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-11
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-12T14:46:46Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 1
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 2262
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Aerospace Manufacturing, Metals & Metallurgy, Automotive Components

## Company

- **Id**: 2065140
- **Name**: Howmet Aerospace
- **Domain**: howmet.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/howmet>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Oracle

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 85
- **Open postings**: 57
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.596
- **Repost share**: 0.035
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 48
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Technologies

- **SolidWorks** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 1

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-12T01:49:03Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 2; Filings 12m: 2

## Liveness

- **Score**: 63
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.632
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 48
- **Reasons**: conf:2, stale_co, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

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