*Work Mode: Onsite \- Juarez, Nuevo León* **BASIC FUNCTION** Under the general supervision of the Tool Room Engineering Manager, this position is responsible for the design of high\-pressure die\-casting (HPDC) molds, CNC fixtures, assembly fixtures, and high\-complexity tooling required by manufacturing operations. The role ensures that all designs meet performance, manufacturability, durability, and maintenance requirements, while supporting the strategic objective of reducing mold design lead time and increasing annual mold output capacity. This position is also accountable for implementing design standards, providing technical support during machining and mold validation, and driving innovation through advanced engineering tools and continuous improvement initiatives. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES * Develop complete 3D and 2D designs for HPDC molds, CNC fixtures, and assembly tooling. * Ensure all tooling designs meet functional, dimensional, thermal, and manufacturability requirements. * Create and maintain CAD libraries, standard components, templates, and design guidelines. * Standardize design practices to ensure consistency, quality, and design efficiency. * Reduce design lead time through concurrent engineering, design reuse, and process optimization. * Collaborate closely with machining, assembly, foundry, PVD, and production teams to ensure seamless tool manufacturing and implementation. * Support CNC programmers and tool room supervisors during machining and mold assembly. * Participate in mold try\-outs, collect feedback, and implement design adjustments as required. * Provide technical troubleshooting in cases of mold defects, premature wear, or performance deviations. * Integrate advanced tools such as simulation (flow/thermal/structural), additive manufacturing, and FEA to improve design performance. * Review and update design documentation, BOMs, tolerances, GD\&T, and engineering change records. * Support cost\-reduction efforts through standardization, material optimization, and design simplification. * Participate in TIER meetings and cross\-functional reviews as required. * Perform other duties or assignments as directed by the Tool Room Engineering Manager. * Comply with the Health and Safety roles and responsibilities established for this position. **EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION** * Bachelor’s degree preferred in: * Mechanical Engineering * Manufacturing Engineering * Mechatronics Engineering * Or equivalent technical background. **EXPERIENCE** * 3–5 years of experience in: * HPDC mold design * Tooling and fixture design for machining and assembly * CAD modeling and drafting (NX, Creo, SolidWorks, etc.) * GD\&T, DFM/DFA principles * Mold flow or thermal simulation (desired) * Knowledge of machining processes, tool steels, heat treatment, and cooling layouts **Why Choose Kohler?** We empower each associate to \#BecomeMoreAtKohler with a competitive total rewards package to support your health and wellbeing, access to career growth and development opportunities, a diverse and inclusive workplace, and a strong culture of innovation. With more than 30,000 bold leaders across the globe, we’re driving meaningful change in our mission to help people live gracious, healthy, and sustainable lives. **About Us** It is Kohler’s policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. If, as an individual with a disability, you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact kohlerjobs@kohler.com. Kohler Co. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.