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Tooling Development Engineer Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

Microsoft Tooling Developer

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$58.75 - $73/hr

Gritter Francona, Inc. is seeking an experienced Power Platform Tooling Development Manager to lead ... with expertise in DevOps, .NET and SQL database management. Duties may include: * Lead the ...

Microsoft Tooling Developer

Silver Spring, MD · On-site

$56.75 - $70.50/hr

Gritter Francona, Inc. is seeking an experienced Power Platform Tooling Development Manager to lead ... with expertise in DevOps, .NET and SQL database management. Duties may include: * Lead the ...

Microsoft Tooling Developer

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$56.75 - $70.25/hr

Gritter Francona, Inc. is seeking an experienced Power Platform Tooling Development Manager to lead ... with expertise in DevOps, .NET and SQL database management. Duties may include: * Lead the ...

Microsoft Tooling Developer

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$56.25 - $69.75/hr

Gritter Francona, Inc. is seeking an experienced Power Platform Tooling Development Manager to lead ... Develop and implement DevOps practices, leveraging Azure DevOps for automation, infrastructure ...

Microsoft Tooling Developer

Silver Spring, MD · On-site

$56.75 - $70.50/hr

Gritter Francona, Inc. is seeking an experienced Power Platform Tooling Development Manager to lead ... Develop and implement DevOps practices, leveraging Azure DevOps for automation, infrastructure ...

Microsoft Tooling Developer

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$58.75 - $73/hr

Gritter Francona, Inc. is seeking an experienced Power Platform Tooling Development Manager to lead ... Develop and implement DevOps practices, leveraging Azure DevOps for automation, infrastructure ...

Microsoft Tooling Developer

Washington, DC · On-site

$62.25 - $77.25/hr

Gritter Francona, Inc. is seeking an experienced Power Platform Tooling Development Manager to lead ... Develop and implement DevOps practices, leveraging Azure DevOps for automation, infrastructure ...

Microsoft Tooling Developer

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$62.25 - $77.25/hr

Gritter Francona, Inc. is seeking an experienced Power Platform Tooling Development Manager to lead ... Develop and implement DevOps practices, leveraging Azure DevOps for automation, infrastructure ...

Microsoft Tooling Developer

Washington, DC · Remote

$56.25 - $69.75/hr

Gritter Francona, Inc. is seeking an experienced Power Platform Tooling Development Manager to lead ... Develop and implement DevOps practices, leveraging Azure DevOps for automation, infrastructure ...

Microsoft Tooling Developer

Silver Spring, MD · On-site

$56.75 - $70.50/hr

Gritter Francona, Inc. is seeking an experienced Power Platform Tooling Development Manager to lead ... with expertise in DevOps, .NET and SQL database management. Duties may include: * Lead the ...

SDET

Mclean, VA · On-site

Experience with CI/CD and automation tooling (e.g., GitHub/GitLab, Azure DevOps, Jenkins) and ... development and automation planning Data governance and standards enforcement Stakeholder ...

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Tooling Development Engineer information

What is a tooling development engineer?

A Tooling Development Engineer is a professional who designs, develops, and implements tools, dies, molds, and fixtures used in manufacturing processes. They work closely with design, production, and quality teams to ensure that tools are efficient, cost-effective, and meet product specifications. Their responsibilities may include creating CAD models, overseeing tool fabrication, conducting tests, and troubleshooting tooling issues. Tooling Development Engineers help improve manufacturing productivity and product quality by optimizing tooling designs and processes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a tooling development engineer?

To thrive as a Tooling Development Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical engineering, manufacturing processes, and CAD design, often supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with software like SolidWorks or AutoCAD, experience with CNC machinery, and knowledge of tooling standards are commonly required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help you collaborate with cross-functional teams and address production challenges. These skills are crucial for designing efficient, high-quality tools that support manufacturing productivity and product quality.

What are some common challenges faced by tooling development engineers when working on new product launches?

Tooling Development Engineers often encounter challenges such as tight project timelines, evolving product designs, and the need to balance cost-effectiveness with quality. Collaborating closely with design, manufacturing, and quality teams is crucial to address design-for-manufacturability issues early and minimize costly modifications. Additionally, sourcing materials and coordinating with external toolmakers can present logistical hurdles, especially when working with global supply chains.

What cities in Washington are hiring for Tooling Development Engineer jobs?

Cities in Washington with the most Tooling Development Engineer job openings:

Infographic showing various Tooling Development Engineer job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

Microsoft Tooling Developer

Alexandria, VA • On-site

Socket.dev
Network Security • 1 - 10 employees

$58.75 - $73/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Gritter Francona, Inc. is seeking an experienced Power Platform Tooling Development Manager to lead the Strategic Investment Management (SIM) Tooling Services within the Executive Director's Office (EDO) of the Veterans Health Administration (VHA). This critical role will oversee the implementation and management of IT tools designed to enhance operational efficiency, improve data management, and support strategic decision-making across the Veterans Health Administration (VHA).

The SIM office plays a pivotal role in business transformation, facilitating IT governance and business architecture to align with VHA's healthcare needs and priorities. As a leader in this space, you will ensure that tooling solutions streamline processes and provide actionable insights to support key stakeholders.

The ideal candidate will possess deep experience in Microsoft 365 Ecosystem, including Power Platform, SharePoint, Azure, and Dynamics 365, along with expertise in DevOps, .NET and SQL database management. Duties may include:

  • Lead the development, deployment, and managementofSIM tooling services, aligning them with VHA's strategic goals and business needs.
  • Oversee the integration and optimization of tools within theMicrosoft 365 and Azure ecosystem, includingPowerPlatform(Power BI, Power Automate, Power Apps),SharePoint, andDynamics 365, to enhance business processes and improve data-driven decision-making.
  • Develop and implementDevOpspractices, leveragingAzure DevOpsfor automation, infrastructure management, and continuous integration/delivery (CI/CD).
  • UtilizeSQL database managementto ensure robust data handling and integrity within VHA IT systems and decision-making processes.
  • Collaborate with key stakeholders, including VHA leadership and project teams, to ensure that tooling solutions support critical business processes and align with strategic objectives.
  • Provide regular reports to executive leadership, focusing on project outcomes, risk assessments, and future opportunities.
  • Ensure compliance with IT governance and contribute to budgeting processes, Multi-Year Planning (MYP), and alignment with VHA and VA requirements.
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Project Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • 8 years of relevant experience
  • Experience inMicrosoft 365 and Azure ecosystemtools, including Power Platform (Power BI, Power Automate, Power Apps), SharePoint, .NET and Dynamics 365.
  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
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