Senior Project Engineer

Position Overview

Join Milwaukee Tool as a Senior Project Engineer where you'll be empowered every day to own your projects and drive breakthrough innovations in mechanical design and manufacturing processes. Be part of a team that values growth and development while delivering the biggest breakthroughs in the construction industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Work cooperatively with advanced manufacturing engineering staff and project leaders to achieve schedule attainment for equipment/process engineering responsibilities.
• Collaborate with engineering techs on complex machine assemblies and adjust designs as needed to meet cross-functional schedules.
• Coordinate with suppliers to ensure effective cost management, timely delivery, and quality parts for equipment design and manufacturing.
• Perform calculations and software-aided analyses to validate process reliability, capability, and sustainability.
• Utilize process evaluation tools such as Design of Experiments (DOE), statistical data analysis, risk analysis, and flow layout for process improvements.
• Focus on machinery and fixture design, development, and implementation for repeatable process performance.
• Engage external technical resources including R&D, suppliers, and customers for specific projects.
• Draft preliminary sketches and detailed layout drawings using standard computer-aided design software (SolidWorks).
• Design a broad range of tooling, fixtures, equipment, and gauges to support manufacturing processes.
• Adopt an interactive, hands-on approach with every engineering project.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering or an equivalent combination of training, education, and experience.
• Minimum 3 years of engineering-related experience.
• Strong proficiency in 3D CAD with SolidWorks.
• Deep mechanical aptitude including knowledge of fixture design, metal working, welding, brazing, and grinding.
• Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally (up to 30% yearly travel, with most trips lasting around one week and occasional weekend travel).

Benefits & Perks

• Robust health, dental and vision insurance plans
• Generous 401(K) savings plan
• Education assistance
• On-site wellness, fitness center, food, and coffee service
• Additional perks available – check out our benefits site for further details.