Design Engineer II

Milwaukee Tool • Brookfield, MT

19d

About The Position

The Design Engineer II is a member of Milwaukee Tool’s Outdoor Power Equipment (OPE) Engineering Team, a cross-functional team responsible for developing batteries, motors, and electronics for battery-powered products. The role works in a fast-paced environment to bring new products from conception to production and owns designs that meet consumer requirements. The team develops products in-house using advanced analysis tools, test validation, and manufacturing processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• At least 3 years of design experience in a related industry.
• Proficiency in GD&T and CAD.
• Experience participating in or leading cross-functional team meetings.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a hands-on attitude.
• High proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
• Willingness to learn skill sets outside the primary discipline.
• Ability to travel 10% of the time, including domestic and international travel.

Nice To Haves

• Electro-mechanical exposure.
• Experience with ANSYS static structural and dynamic analysis.

Responsibilities

• Perform calculations and software-aided analyses, including mechanical stress analysis, material and heat-treatment selection, tolerance and fit analyses, lubrication, spur and helical gear design, statics and dynamics, noise and vibration, and machine-element design.
• Evaluate product designs for material selection, cost, and reliability.
• Participate in field research with Outdoor Power Equipment customers and Professional Landscapers.
• Apply a manufacturing mindset to designs to support effective and efficient mass production of power tools.
• Troubleshoot problems with manufacturing teams and suppliers as a technical resource.
• Communicate regularly with manufacturing and global cross-functional team members and track projects to support schedule adherence.
• Work with component suppliers and manufacturers on component selection and part/product specifications that meet performance requirements and process capabilities.
• Schedule and facilitate technical meetings, develop agendas, and document meetings and formal presentations.
• Independently develop, write, and analyze test requests with the Milwaukee Tool Test Laboratory.
• Acquire and maintain knowledge of Milwaukee Tool’s development and manufacturing processes.
• Travel domestically and internationally up to 10% of the time.

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level