Tooling Project Engineer

Tooling Project Engineer Sheffield (Hybrid) Initial 6-month contract Outside IR35 Competitive rate Our Client are seeking a proactive and technically capable Tooling Project Engineer to join their In-House Tooling Team.This role is responsible for managing the full lifecycle of tooling projects, from initial requirement through delivery and implementation, ensuring tooling solutions are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with business, quality, cost, and timing objectives.The successful candidate will act as a technical authority for tooling activities, supporting multiple programmes whilst driving tooling innovation, continuous improvement, and the development of tooling standards and best practices. Principal Accountabilities: As a Tooling Project Engineer your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:Manage tooling projects throughout their lifecycle, ensuring delivery to agreed cost, quality, and timing targets.Develop and maintain project plans, budgets, schedules, and risk management activities.Assess tooling requirements and develop appropriate tooling strategies in collaboration with stakeholders and manufacturing teams.Determine and manage the most appropriate tooling delivery route, balancing internal capability, external suppliers, cost, timing, and technical requirements.Coordinate activities across engineering, manufacturing, quality, procurement, programme management, and external suppliers to ensure successful project delivery.Act as a ..... full job details .....