Product Safety Engineer

TECHTRONIC CORDLESS GP; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Education assistance

Wellness center & cafe

Job summary

Milwaukee Tool in Brookfield, Wisconsin is seeking a Product Safety Engineer to join a cross‑functional design team. You will define safety requirements and coordinate hazard analyses for new products in the New Product Development group.

The role emphasizes risk assessments, regulatory compliance, embedded systems review, and clear communication with Project Leaders and Design Engineers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Electrical or Mechanical preferred) or technical equivalent.
• Experience with safety regulatory listings for power tools or consumer products.
• Proficient in risk-based hazard analysis and safety validation.
• Experience with embedded system designs and product testing.

Responsibilities

• Define safety requirements as a member of a cross-functional design team.
• Coordinate Hazard Analysis Reviews for Milwaukee Tool products.
• Perform risk assessments on concepts, designs, and products.
• Advise project leaders on safety tests and design constraints.
• Review test results, manuals, and product markings for safety.
• Collaborate with engineers on safety-related documentation.

Skills

Hazard Analysis

FMEA

Fault Tree Analysis

Electrical Analysis

Regulatory Listings

Education

Bachelors in Engineering

Job description

Job Description: Come be DISRUPTIVE with us! At Milwaukee Tool, our most valued resource is our dedicated team of employees - employees who work with a passion to be the best and an unparalleled pride in their work and in the Milwaukee brand. We know that the only way to sustain growth and success is to value the growth and success of each person within the organization that's why we invest in an individual's growth and development from day one. All our teams touch every step of the process, that is why our Engineering teams are some of the key contributors to our continuous innovations. The fast-paced, agile environment continuously delivers disruptive technologies by providing every team with the resources needed to excel and working directly with End Users to understand how to deliver heavy-duty products with high performance. We create Best in Class products by leveraging advanced analysis tools, extensive testing regimes, state-of-the-art manufacturing processes and cross-functional agility.

As a Product Safety Engineer for Milwaukee Tool, you will be located at our Corporate Headquarters in Brookfield, WI. You will work in a fast-paced environment to define safety requirements as a member of a cross-functional design team. You will utilize engineering skills to contribute to the development and qualification of new products within Milwaukee Tool. Your primary duty is to assist in the coordination and execution of Hazard Analysis Reviews of Milwaukee products.

You’ll be DISRUPTIVE through these duties and responsibilities:

• Define safety requirements as a member of a cross-functional design team.
• Contribute to the development and qualification of new products for the New Product Development business unit.
• Conduct Hazard Analysis Reviews with cross-functional engineering teams to perform risk assessments of concepts, designs, and products.
• Advise Project Leaders, Product Managers, Design Engineers, and Reliability Engineers regarding safety requirements including tests and design constraints to minimize risk of injury and/or property damage.
• Effectively communicate with a diverse range of technical and non-technical team members.
• Support the execution of Hazard Analysis Reviews and other safety activities on assigned categories based on industry safety standards, product rules, and product regulations.
• Review embedded system designs.
• Conduct product design and construction reviews.
• Review test results and determine acceptability.
• Review operator's manuals, on-product markings, and other technical communications.

Education & Work Experience Requirement

Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Electrical or Mechanical preferred) or technical equivalent.

Minimum Requirements of Role

• Handling product safety activities, regulatory listings design of power tools, Li-ion battery packs/systems, battery chargers, outdoor power equipment or consumer products
• Risk-based Hazard Analysis
• Perform and review failure mode and effects analysis
• Fault Tree Analysis
• Electrical Circuit Analysis

We provide these great perks and benefits:

• Robust health, dental and vision insurance plans.
• Generous 401(K) savings plan.
• Education assistance.
• On-site wellness, fitness center, food and coffee service.
• And many more.

Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.

Milwaukee Tool, founded in 1924, is a global leader in delivering innovative solutions to the professional construction trades that increase productivity and safety. Milwaukee® is known for their world-leading M12™, M18™, and MX FUEL™ cordless systems, the ground-breaking performance of their cordless innovations, safety solutions, battery-powered outdoor power equipment, jobsite lighting and clean-up, time-saving accessories, and innovative hand tool and PACKOUT™ Modular Storage Products. Milwaukee Tool is a Brookfield, Wisconsin-based subsidiary of Techtronic Industries Co. Ltd. (TTI) (HKEx stock code: 669, ADR symbol: TTNDY). For more information on the full line of Milwaukee® products, please call 1-800-SAWDUST or visit Milwaukee Tool.