Entry Level Tool Engineer Jobs

New grad tool engineer jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong portfolio or internship work can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Manufacturing, Aerospace & Defense, and Technology & Software, with employers like Boeing, Tesla, and Yamazen hiring at this level now.

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Open roles6
Top stateIllinois
Top employerBoeing
Top cityMoline, IL
Work type100% On-site
Top industryManufacturing

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Yamazen Inc
Junior Machine Tool Sales Engineer
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Yamazen Inc
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Junior Machine Tool Sales Engineer
Yamazen Inc
Moline, Illinois
Sales
Partnerships & Business Development
Inside Sales
Business Development
$48k - $60k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Tesla
Torque Tool System & Calibration Engineer
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Tesla
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Torque Tool System & Calibration Engineer
Tesla
Sparks, Nevada
Software Engineering
Systems Administration
Technical Product & Program Management
Technical Program Management
On-Site
10,000+

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Boeing
Equipment and Tool Engineer 2 (contract)
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Equipment and Tool Engineer 2 (contract)
Boeing
North Charleston, South Carolina
Engineering (Non-Software)
Manufacturing Engineering
Quality Control
$50 - $55/hr
Bachelor's degree in Physics
10,000+

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Boeing
Equipment & Tool Engineer 2 (contract)
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Boeing
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Equipment & Tool Engineer 2 (contract)
Boeing
North Charleston, South Carolina
Engineering (Non-Software)
Manufacturing Engineering
Quality Control
$50 - $55/hr
Bachelor's degree in Physics
10,000+

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MacLean-Fogg
Tool Design Engineer
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Tool Design Engineer
MacLean-Fogg
Savanna, Illinois
Drafting & CAD
Engineering (Non-Software)
Mechanical Engineering
Specialized Engineering
Bachelor's degree
1,001-5,000

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Entry Level Tool Engineer Job Market

Who's Hiring

Boeing
Boeing2 open roles
Tesla
Tesla1 open role
Yamazen
Yamazen1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Manufacturing
  • Aerospace & Defense
  • Technology & Software
  • Distribution & Wholesale

Entry Level Tool Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get an entry level tool engineer job?

Entry level tool engineer roles reward candidates who can show hands-on work: CAD models, tooling projects from coursework, or internship experience designing fixtures or dies. Familiarity with GD&T, basic machining principles, and engineering software like SolidWorks or AutoCAD gives you an edge. Tailoring your resume to highlight any lab, capstone, or co-op work that involved tooling directly is the most effective move at this stage.

Which companies hire entry level tool engineers?

Companies hiring entry level tool engineers right now include Boeing, Tesla, and Yamazen, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. At this level, manufacturers, automotive suppliers, defense contractors, and industrial equipment makers tend to post the most openings, often as part of structured early-career or rotational engineering programs.

Are there remote entry level tool engineer jobs?

Yes, though most tool engineer roles are on-site given the hands-on nature of the work. About 0% of entry level tool engineer openings are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those postings typically involve design-heavy responsibilities like CAD work or technical documentation rather than direct shop floor activity.

Are these new grad tool engineer jobs?

Yes, these listings include new grad, recent graduate, and junior tool engineer roles. A posting is new-grad friendly when it welcomes zero to two years of experience, counts internships or co-op work toward the requirement, or explicitly accepts a strong portfolio in place of professional experience. Look for phrases like "entry level," "new grad," or "0-2 years" in the job description to confirm the level.

Which industries hire the most entry level tool engineers?

Entry Level tool engineer roles concentrate in Manufacturing, Aerospace & Defense, and Technology & Software, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they depend on continuous tooling design, maintenance, and improvement cycles that create consistent demand for early-career engineers who can grow into the role.