Project Engineer II

tti; Menomonee Falls (WI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Milwaukee Tool, owned by TTI, seeks a product-focused professional to own engineering workflows and drive process improvements in a global setting. You will translate business needs into clear software and data requirements, support dashboards and reporting tools, and guide cross-functional teams toward efficient release and implementation milestones.

Ideal candidates bring 3+ years in product ownership or related roles, strong analytical skills, and a passion for improving usability and

Qualifications

• 3 or more years of experience in product development, systems, test, data analytics, process improvement, or similar engineering function.
• End-user focused with a passion for creating practical digital product and process solutions that improve usability and efficiency.
• Previous experience as a Product Owner, Business Analyst, Process Owner, or project lead is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Act as a key technical contributor with respect to product testing, reliability, requirements management, data analysis, application support, and lab processes in a global environment.
• Serve as the process owner for assigned engineering workflows, taking accountability for process effectiveness, documentation, governance, standard work, training materials, change control, and continuous improvement activities.
• Analyze current-state business and engineering processes, identify gaps and inefficiencies, and develop future-state action plans that improve customer experience, reduce costs, improve data quality, and streamline execution.
• Provide organization, direction, and clarity to IT teams, engineering teams, lab operations, key stakeholders, and end users to define requirements for software products, dashboards, reporting tools, and process improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with process owners, business partners, and technical teams to define application specifications related to user interface, workflow design, data requirements, reporting needs, and process improvement opportunities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Critical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in industrial, systems, process, computer science, software engineering, project management, or related engineering field

Job description

Job Description:

Duties and Responsibilities

• Act as a key technical contributor with respect to product testing, reliability, requirements management, data analysis, application support, and lab processes in a global environment.
• Serve as the process owner for assigned engineering workflows, taking accountability for process effectiveness, documentation, governance, standard work, training materials, change control, and continuous improvement activities.
• Analyze current-state business and engineering processes, identify gaps and inefficiencies, and develop future-state action plans that improve customer experience, reduce costs, improve data quality, and streamline execution.
• Provide organization, direction, and clarity to IT teams, engineering teams, lab operations, key stakeholders, and end users to define requirements for software products, dashboards, reporting tools, and process improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with process owners, business partners, and technical teams to define application specifications related to user interface, workflow design, data requirements, reporting needs, and process improvement opportunities.
• Facilitate cross-functional teams through problem solving, creative thinking, and decision-making to accomplish short-term and long-term project and process goals.
• Provide an active role in identifying and mitigating impediments that impact successful completion of release, project, or process improvement goals.
• Participate in and conduct project updates to communicate project status, risks, dependencies, system readiness, and progress toward testing, verification, or implementation milestones.
• Translate process and business requirements into clear application, reporting, and data needs; coordinate with technical teams to implement scalable and sustainable solutions.
• Develop and maintain project charters, project plans, timelines, governance details, and progress tracking for scope, schedule, resources, risks, and deliverables.
• Ensure changes are fully integrated through follow-up communication, stakeholder alignment, training, consistency, and sustained adoption.
• Track and support multiple projects, processes, and application improvement efforts simultaneously to ensure adherence to schedule, quality expectations, and the Milwaukee Tool process.
• Demonstrate ownership, urgency, accountability, and leadership while driving teams to successfully complete tasks in a fast-paced, changing environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in industrial, systems, process, computer science, software engineering, project management, or other related engineering or technical field.
• 3 or more years of experience in product development, systems, test, data analytics, process improvement, application support, business analysis, product ownership, or a similar engineering function.
• Previous experience as a Product Owner, Business Analyst, Process Owner, or project lead is preferred.
• End-user focused with a passion for creating practical digital product and process solutions that improve usability, efficiency, and decision-making.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills with high attention to detail.
• Excellent organiza