Principal Engineer – Tool Management
RTX
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Singapore • 🇸🇬 Singapore
Visit company websiteJob Level
Lead
Tech Stack
AssemblyERPIoT
About the role
- Establish and manage end-to-end tool, fixture, and gage management systems, ensuring standardization, traceability, and lifecycle visibility.
- Develop and implement a digital Tool Management System (TMS) integrated with MES/ERP to enable data-driven decision-making, predictive maintenance, and tool life optimization.
- Design and deploy smart tool room automation, covering tool inventory management, storage, assembly, presetting, measurement, balancing, and tool life control.
- Optimize tool, fixture, and gage usage through data analytics, standard libraries, and continuous improvement initiatives to reduce setup time and cost.
- Define and execute tool and fixture strategies to ensure efficient utilization, fast availability, and alignment with manufacturing and engineering needs.
- Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, and smart factory teams to integrate tool and gage data into connected digital platforms for full process visibility.
- Leverage Industry 4.0 technologies (IoT, RFID, and analytics) to enhance tracking accuracy, utilization efficiency, and process control.
- Lead vendor evaluation and technology sourcing, ensuring scalable, cost-effective, and future-ready tool and gage management solutions.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Digital Technology or related discipline.
- Proven experience in tooling, fixture, and inventory management in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience with Tool Management Systems (TMS), MES/ERP integration, machining processes and automation technologies.
- Familiarity with IoT, data analytics, and Industry 4.0 applications for predictive maintenance and digital traceability.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- ACE/CORE Accreditation and or LEAN Six Sigma Black Belt and a passion for process improvement and alignment.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
tool management systemsdata analyticspredictive maintenanceautomation technologiesmachining processesdigital traceabilitysmart factory technologiesinventory managementfixture managementgage management
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationcross-functional collaboration
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in EngineeringBachelor’s Degree in ManufacturingBachelor’s Degree in Digital TechnologyACE AccreditationCORE AccreditationLEAN Six Sigma Black Belt