Sr Mechanical Engineer
Snapon

Job Info

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Overview

Creates custom application solutions for clients. Researches, designs, develops, and tests a variety of mechanical equipment and systems. Develops new or improved products, processes, equipment and/or technological methods.

Involved a variety of unique and custom design projects including developing and evaluating plans for major projects. Assesses feasibility of proposed applications, including researching and/or testing ideas. Provides leadership and instruction to less experienced staff members. Regularly meets and corresponds with clients, internal staff and vendors.

Responsibilities

• Works in a team environment to develop new product designs that meet customer requirements.
• Conceptualizes, documents and designs systems and plans while remaining organized.
• Coordinates and communicates work flow.
• Develops test procedures and work instructions for products.
• Designs test environments including test equipment, test software, and assembly of test stations and equipment.
• Works with management on quality systems for manufacturing
• Troubleshoots and resolves production and field problems associated with design.
• Trains production technicians on proper testing procedures and processes
• Create and present conceptual, preliminary and/or final design reports to customers

Qualifications

•Ten (10) years' experience in mechanical product design and development.

• Experience in all facets of mechanical engineering including Machine Design, Mechanical Engineering failure theory, and mechanical assemblies.
• Experience working with hydraulic, mechanical, pneumatic and/or bolting tools/solutions.
• Experience in control and test equipment.
• Working knowledge and understanding of manufacturing process (tools, fabrication, welding, materials, procurement, flow, etc.)
• Understands fundamentals of GD&T as well as legacy print creation and interpretation.
• Ability to communicate effectively with technical, non-technical staff, suppliers and customers.
• Skilled at developing and maintaining cooperative relationships.
• Computer literate: MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, ability to create engineering programs using excel or other applications to aid design efforts.
• Competent in 3D CAD software applications. IE Solidworks (preferred), Creo, Inventor, Solidedge, NX, Onshape etc.
• Experience with automation hardware and software is desirable.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering degree (ABET accredited)
• EIT certification or PE licensure is ideal but not mandatory

Other Essential Skills:
• Able lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
• May involve some occasional weekend work.

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