Senior Design Engineer - Hand Tools

TECHTRONIC CORDLESS GP; United States; Presencial; USD 110.000 - 140.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

Milwaukee Tool in Brookfield, Wisconsin, is seeking a Senior Design Engineer for Hand Tools to lead cross-functional development and guide engineering decisions on new and existing products. You will drive validation, data analysis, and design reviews to ensure robust performance and user satisfaction.

The role requires a BS in mechanical engineering, 5+ years of design experience, and strong CAD skills (Creo, SolidWorks, NX). Travel up to 10% is expected as part of global collaboration.

Qualificações

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Mechanics, Masters preferred.
• 5+ years of design experience.
• Strong proficiency in 3D CAD including Creo (Pro/E), SolidWorks, NX, or similar CAD platforms.
• Experience utilizing engineering analysis tools, such as FEA and hand calculations to support mechanical design and development activities.
• Deep mechanical aptitude is required, including a broad knowledge of engineering materials, mechanical properties and a robust understanding of manufacturing processes.
• Demonstrated ability to influence technical decisions and effectively collaborate within cross-functional product development teams.
• High interest in tools of the construction trades and a strong understanding of end-user applications and jobsite needs.
• Ability to travel up to 10% (travel includes Domestic and International).

Responsabilidades

• Chief technical resource and mechanical engineering leader on mid/high complexity Hand Tool New Product Development projects.
• Provide clear engineering information and technical recommendations to Project Leaders and Global Engineering teams, facilitating tradeoff decisions involving product performance, durability, manufacturability, cost, schedule, and user experience.
• Define validation strategies and establish test regimens for components, mechanisms, and assemblies within area of scope.
• Deliver complete data analysis to support design recommendations, product development decisions, and project convergence.
• Independently develop, execute, and analyze laboratory and field-testing programs.
• Draw concise, logical conclusions from data and communicate findings to project stakeholders.
• Serve as a technical resource on areas of expertise and provide consultation, design reviews, and mentorship to other engineers.
• Identify, communicate, and help mitigate technical risks related to product performance, reliability, manufacturability, supplier capability, and project timing.
• Execute a wide variety of calculations and software aided analyses in the following areas: Mechanical stress analysis Tolerance stack analyses Mechanism design, kinematic evaluation, and force transmission analysis Product durability, fatigue, and failure analysis Ergonomic evaluation and user-focused design optimization.
• Partner with manufacturing, quality, sourcing, and suppliers to develop robust product designs, resolve technical challenges, and support successful production launches.
• Lead technical investigations, competitive product evaluations, and root cause analyses to support product improvements, issue resolution, and future product development opportunities.

Conhecimentos

3D CAD proficiency

FEA analysis

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Ergonomic design

Formação

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Mechanics

Masters preferred

Ferramentas

Creo (Pro/E)

SolidWorks

NX

Descrição da vaga

Job Description: Senior Design Engineer – Hand Tools The Senior Design Engineer's primary role uses highly developed engineering expertise and project management abilities to contribute to the design and development of new products and support of existing products within the department. This role serves as a key technical leader on New Product Development projects and helps guide engineering decisions across cross-functional teams.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Chief technical resource and mechanical engineering leader on mid/high complexity Hand Tool New Product Development projects.
• Provide clear engineering information and technical recommendations to Project Leaders and Global Engineering teams, facilitating tradeoff decisions involving product performance, durability, manufacturability, cost, schedule, and user experience.
• Define validation strategies and establish test regimens for components, mechanisms, and assemblies within area of scope.
• Deliver complete data analysis to support design recommendations, product development decisions, and project convergence.
• Independently develop, execute, and analyze laboratory and field-testing programs.
• Draw concise, logical conclusions from data and communicate findings to project stakeholders.
• Serve as a technical resource on areas of expertise and provide consultation, design reviews, and mentorship to other engineers.
• Identify, communicate, and help mitigate technical risks related to product performance, reliability, manufacturability, supplier capability, and project timing.
• Execute a wide variety of calculations and software aided analyses in the following areas: Mechanical stress analysis Tolerance stack analyses Mechanism design, kinematic evaluation, and force transmission analysis Product durability, fatigue, and failure analysis Ergonomic evaluation and user-focused design optimization
• Partner with manufacturing, quality, sourcing, and suppliers to develop robust product designs, resolve technical challenges, and support successful production launches.
• Lead technical investigations, competitive product evaluations, and root cause analyses to support product improvements, issue resolution, and future product development opportunities.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Mechanics, Masters preferred.
• 5+ years of design experience.
• Strong proficiency in 3D CAD including Creo (Pro/E), SolidWorks, NX, or similar CAD platforms.
• Experience utilizing engineering analysis tools, such as FEA and hand calculations to support mechanical design and development activities.
• Deep mechanical aptitude is required, including a broad knowledge of engineering materials, mechanical properties and a robust understanding of manufacturing processes.
• Demonstrated ability to influence technical decisions and effectively collaborate within cross-functional product development teams.
• High interest in tools of the construction trades and a strong understanding of end-user applications and jobsite needs.
• Ability to travel up to 10% (travel includes Domestic and International).

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.