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Market evidence report — industrial-tool-design-engineer
Source: 22 real job ads (JSearch API, countries: us 21, gb 1), extracted into the MSSQL evidence store; as of 2026-07-14. This report contains extracted, aggregated facts only — no ad text is reproduced (copyright / platform terms).
Seniority distribution
| Seniority | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| mid | 18 | 82 % |
| junior | 2 | 9 % |
| n/a | 1 | 5 % |
| senior | 1 | 5 % |
Tools — full market ranking
| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | solidworks | 8 | 36 % |
| 2 | AutoCAD | 3 | 14 % |
| 3 | Siemens NX | 3 | 14 % |
Hard skills — full market ranking
| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tool design | 10 | 45 % |
| 2 | tooling design | 9 | 41 % |
| 3 | 3d modeling | 6 | 27 % |
| 4 | fixture design | 4 | 18 % |
| 5 | mechanical design | 4 | 18 % |
| 6 | 2d drafting | 3 | 14 % |
| 7 | die design | 3 | 14 % |
| 8 | structural analysis | 3 | 14 % |
Methods — full market ranking
| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|
Responsibilities — full market ranking
| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | drawing creation | 4 | 18 % |
| 2 | tooling design | 3 | 14 % |
Regional breakdown
Corpus note: 22 relevant ads in total — below the 100-ad target for a fully reliable ranking. Percentages above should be read as indicative.
US (us)
Insufficient evidence — 21 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.
UK (gb)
Insufficient evidence — 1 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.
EU/DACH (de, at, ch, nl)
Insufficient evidence — 0 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.
Job title variants in the market
| Title | Ads |
|---|---|
| Tooling Design Engineer | 2 |
| Aerospace Tool Design Engineer - 6 Month Position | 1 |
| Aerospace Tool Designer (Hiring Immediately) | 1 |
| Aerospace Tooling Design Engineer | 1 |
| Assoc, Tool Design Engineer (Camden, AR) | 1 |
| Associate Engineer - Tooling & Design | 1 |
| Design Engineer | 1 |
| Die Designer | 1 |
| Industrial Tooling & Manufacturing Engineer at MSA Safety Cranberry, PA | 1 |
| Injection Mold Design Engineer at Penn United Cabot, PA | 1 |
| Manufacturing Engineer Lean Process & Tool Design | 1 |
| Mechanical Design Engineer – Wet Processing Wafer Tools | 1 |
| Senior Mechanical Design Engineer: Tooling & Production | 1 |
| Specialist, Manufacturing Engineer (Tool Design Engineer) at L3Harris Technologies Orange, VA | 1 |
| Tool & Die Design Engineer — Micro Stampings | 1 |
| Tool Design Engineer | 1 |
| Tool Design Engineer 21 | 1 |
| Tool Design Engineer II/Senior | 1 |
| Tool Design Engineer: Custom Cutting Tools | 1 |
| Tool Designer | 1 |
| Tooling Mechanical Designer-Kulpsville,Pennsylvania | 1 |
Methodology: entities extracted per ad ({hard_skills, tools, methods, responsibilities, seniority}), normalized, counted as DISTINCT ads per entity; report threshold ≥ 3 ads. Headline sections in skills.md/tools.md use the stricter ≥ 20 % threshold.