MTU Maintenance Fort Worthis part of the worlds largest independent jet engine MRO company based in Germany providing aftermarket and OEM-licensed engine maintenance services worldwide. As a part of MTU Aero Engines with over 80 years of experience in the design development and production of jet engine components modules and engines; MTU Maintenance is a global network of over 4000 employees with over 35 years of experience in the MRO market.

MTU provides maintenance from targeted hospital visits to complete overhauls on over 30 commercial aero engine and industrial gas turbine lines and has completed more than 18000 shop visits for over 1400 customers worldwide. Within this Global network MTU Maintenance Dallas provides hospital shop and on-site maintenance services.

Tool Engineer

The Tool Engineer is responsible for defining developing and managing tooling and equipment specifications for aircraft engine maintenance. This role ensures tooling readiness lifecycle management and supports production by resolving tool-related issues and implementing improvements.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Define specifications for tools and machinery and manage their lifecycle to ensure operational efficiency.
• Support production teams with tooling-related issues and corrective actions.
• Collaborate with other engineering and quality functions to validate tooling concepts and alternatives.
• Drive continuous improvement of tooling strategies based on OEM data and operational feedback.
• Initiate automation and digitalization initiatives related to tooling.
• Maintain documentation and compliance with MTU quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• Define tool maintenance plans and calibration schedules to ensure accuracy and reliability of all tooling and measurement equipment.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Mechanical Aerospace or Manufacturing Engineering.
• Experience in tooling design or maintenance within civil aviation or MRO environments.
• Familiarity with automation and digitalization tools; experience with AI/RPA desirable.
• Familiarity with OEM manuals (e.g. CMM AMM IPC) and digital maintenance platforms.
• SAP experience and CAD knowledge beneficial.
• Strong understanding of engine maintenance processes and tooling requirements.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills; ability to work in international teams.

Benefits:

• Medical Dental Vision and STD insurance are effective immediately
• Medical Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employer-paid LTD and Life / AD&D insurance
• 401k withemployer matching up to 2% with an additional discretionary contribution to 1% provided from the employer
• Paid 2 weeks of Vacation paid 10 days of PTO & Holidays
• Annual Tuition Reimbursement
• Monthly $30 Gym Membership Reimbursement
• Passport and renewal compliance and TSA reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program

Your Future at MTU Starts Here!

Ready to give your career a boostSend us your complete application by listing your earliest possible start date. We look forward to getting to know you.

MTU Maintenance Dallas Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or any other protected class.

For more information and additional resources on EEO is the Law please visit: