Tool Room Engineer

Hewland are looking for a hardworking, professional and forward thinking Tool Room Engineer to work alongside an experienced team, supporting the manufacturing of high-quality racecar transmissions. Founded in 1957, Hewland Engineering Ltd provides transmissions to a global customer base, to almost every motorsport discipline and to an increasing number of specialist applications.
Manufacturing capabilities include state of the art Turning, Milling, Gear Cutting, Heat Treatment and Grinding, including Gear Grinding. Our engineers use the latest design and analysis software and CAE tools to support our customer and new product development programmes.

Essential skills and requirements:

  • Ability to interpret technical tool information
  • Understanding of tool life and how to interpret tool wear
  • Awareness of and experience working within the latest Health & Safety standards
  • Effective communication
  • Competent IT skills
  • Problem solving
  • High attention to detail

 

Desirable Skills:

  • Experience using machine shop cutting tools in milling and turning environments
  •  Knowledge of the mechanics of building tooling assemblies