Engineering Technician II

Milwaukee Tool•Brookfield, WI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Milwaukee Tool is seeking an Engineering Technician II to join their innovative team. This role is crucial in providing solutions for challenging testing requirements to support product development. The technician will operate custom test equipment and other systems for R&D and NPD activities, ensuring testing is reliable, effective, and efficient. The company emphasizes a culture of empowerment and provides resources for breakthroughs in the industry, supporting the fastest-growing brand in construction.

Requirements

Flexible schedule to support testing outside the normal shift and weekends when needed.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Teams, Excel, PowerPoint).
Ability to work independently is required.
Must have previous experience using power tools.
Technology related associate degree (Such as Mechanical Engineering Technology, Automation Systems Technology, etc.) or equivalent is required.
One to five years of experience with test equipment, product life / performance test procedures & methods, and mechanical principles are required.
Basic electronics understanding – AC/DC circuits, motors, sensors, controllers is required.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of test concepts in the design and development of products and components is preferred.
Understanding of common machine component applications and assembly is preferred.
Experience working with SOMAT eDAQ and nCode Glyphworks is preferred, but not required.
Basic machining skills are preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

Execute tests per work instructions and request procedures.
Prepare reports utilizing a PC with word processing, database, spreadsheet and statistical/graphical software.
Perform hands-on testing using power tools and accessories.
Perform preventative equipment maintenance and repairs of test equipment.
Set up and verify the effectiveness of fixtures.
Assist senior technicians in critical and involved tests or run such tests under supervision.
Maintain test equipment in good working order and in calibration.
Propose recommendations to the Accessories Engineering team based off the data collected.
Provide support to the engineering team in the design and build of test fixtures.
Exercise responsibility for thoroughness, timeliness and accuracy in preparing and reviewing technical reports on tests performed.
Follow 5S principles and maintain a clean and organized working environment.
Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
Check availability of inventoried materials and tools for testing, submit purchase orders if necessary.