Project Engineer II - PACKOUT

TECHTRONIC CORDLESS GP; United States; On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Milwaukee Tool is seeking a Project Engineer II to lead small to medium engineering projects and provide cross‑functional support across Quality, Purchasing, Finance, Service & Support, and Marketing. You will evaluate designs with respect to materials, heat treatment, and finishes while driving cost and schedule targets.

The role requires a B.S. in Engineering, at least 4 years of experience, CAD proficiency (Unigraphics/Pro-E preferred), and 15% travel domestically and to China.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering or equivalent is required.
• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience.
• Willingness to travel domestically and to China (15% travel).
• Ability to manage several simultaneous projects.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and materials/manufacturing knowledge.
• CAD experience required; Unigraphics or Pro-E preferred.
• PMP/CAPM certification is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Lead small to medium scale engineering projects and support mid-level projects.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Quality, Purchasing, Finance, Service & Support, Marketing, and others.
• Evaluate designs for cost, materials, heat treatment, finishes.
• Develop project plans and drive execution to meet cost, schedule, performance goals.
• Monitor project progress and report weekly status to management.
• Visit manufacturing cells/suppliers for troubleshooting as needed.
• Perform tests per established procedures and interpret data for design recommendations.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Mechanical aptitude

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Tools

CAD (Unigraphics / Pro-E)

PMP/CAPM certification (plus)

Job description

Project Engineer II Job Description

INNOVATE WITHOUT BOUNDARIES! At Milwaukee Tool we firmly believe that our People and our Culture are the secrets to our success – so we give you unlimited access to everything you need to create disruptive new technologies and solutions on our electrical engineering teams. Our Engineering Team is responsible for giving life to the batteries, motors, and electronics that power solutions changing the lives of our users. Every developmental phase of these critical components happens in-house under the watch of this team. We continue to invest in electrical engineering resources to design and develop leadership in electronic capabilities; something unique within the industry. And we’re pushing the limits in firmware engineering, power electronics, embedded systems, machine learning, and the use of artificial intelligence. Behind our doors you’ll be empowered every day to own it, drive it, and do what it takes to design and develop the biggest breakthroughs in the industry. Meanwhile, you’ll have the support and resources of the fastest-growing brand in the construction industry to make it happen. Year after year, our team continues to make significant breakthroughs in the industry. We’re just getting started.

To learn more about our story.

As a Project Engineer for Milwaukee you will be utilizing your engineering skills and project management ability to execute design changes, derivative tool releases and general maintenance of existing products. Milwaukee Electric Tool offers benefits on your first day of work (health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k) and an excellent working environment that includes an on-site cafeteria as well as a state of the art fitness facility!

You’ll also be DISRUPTIVE through these duties and responsibilities:

• Lead small to medium scale engineering projects and provides engineering support on mid-level complexity projects under the supervision of Project Leader.
• Work cross-functionally and globally with Quality & Reliability Engineering, Purchasing, Finance, Service & Support, Marketing, and numerous other departments.
• Evaluate product designs relative to the selection, cost and resolution of problems associated with materials, heat treatment and finishes.
• Assist in developing comprehensive project plans and drive project execution to meet cost, schedule, and performance targets per project plans.
• Monitor & Track project progress and provide weekly project status updates to senior management and the project team.
• Regularly visit the manufacturing cells/suppliers to maintain open lines of communication with the cell/suppliers and provide troubleshooting analysis as required.
• Request and perform tests per established procedures.
• Interpret data and make corresponding design recommendations including but not limited to: Utilization of computer aided simulation tools Selection of materials and heat treatments Tolerance stacks and deviation analysis Selection and evaluation of lubricant properties and uses Statics and dynamics Noise and vibration analysis Interact with suppliers to develop part and product specifications that meet performance requirements while falling within process capabilities.

What TOOLS you’ll bring with you:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or educational equivalent is required. Preferred degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum of 4 years of relevant working experience.
• Ability to travel to China & domestically several times of year is required (15% travel).
• Ability to manage several simultaneous projects is required.
• Highly developed Mechanical aptitude is required including a broad knowledge of engineering materials used in hand tools or power tools, and an understanding of the manufacturing processes associated with these materials.
• Ability to use CAD is required. Unigraphics or Pro-E are preferred.
• PMP/CAPM certification is a plus but not required.

To be successful in this role you will need to be a self-starter who has a strong problem solving skill set and understands design, testing, and manufacturing processes (grinding, stamping, heat treatment, functional coatings, machining, etc). Able to provide a basic overview of upcoming workload and identify potential resource bottlenecks. Basic understanding of various cost drivers associated with materials, labor & overhead is required.

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.

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. The company is dedicated to delivering a steady stream of advanced, trade‑specific solutions. 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.