Design Engineer

Company: Snap-on
Location: Kenosha
Posted on: June 20, 2022

Job Description:

This position is onsite at the Corporate Headquarters located in Kenosha, WI.Who We Are: As part of the Snap-on Tools team, you'll be joining an extraordinary company that has been the industry standard for over 100 years! People know Snap-on for the quality of our products, but we know that it is the passion and character of our people that make our company a global leader. With our diverse talents and deep pride in the Snap-on family of brands, we drive innovation and create value. We work hard together. We grow together. We are one Snap-on team.Working With Snap-on has Benefits!!Company-paid benefits include:

• Basic dental, Basic life, Basic accidental death and dismemberment coverage
• Short term and long-term disability, Employee Assistance Program
• Business travel accident insurance
• Other health education programs including smoking cessation, annual wellness screening and seasonal flu shot
• Market competitive compensation
• Bonus, incentives depending on position and level
• Base pay progression through lateral & promotional development on both managerial and technical career paths
• Paid time off, vacation and paid holidays
• Tuition Assistance Plan
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan - annual optional enrollment period
• Retirement programs including 401(k) Plan with matching employer contributionsPosition Summary: Responsible for the design and development of new and existing product. Identify opportunities and develop new concepts with emphasis on manufacturability, customer satisfaction, project timeframes, and potential profitability of designs. Project plans, schedules, progress, expenditures and priorities are regularly reviewed to ensure goals are being met. Primary interface with marketing and manufacturing.
  • Coordinate and complete basic product development projects. Carry out ideas to enhance product and/or process performance in a timely manner.
  • Execute new product opportunities by using analytical and experimental techniques.
  • Exhibit learned technical techniques and judgement to achieve task completion.
  • Demonstrate skills and adopt technical background to reach relevant conclusions to meet customer needs and opportunities.
  • Enhance technical knowledge by further formal or informal education.
  • Develop interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Prepare technical reports and project documentation including conclusions and recommendations for future work.
  • Assist in designing and performing laboratory experiments to prove out concepts.
    • Able to carry out routine product tasks and/or process enhancements using basic theory, engineering principles, investigative techniques, analysis, and judgement.
    • Bachelor's degree in engineering or science and a 0-4 years related technical experience.
    • Experience with vehicle repair highly preferred.
    • Reasonable proficiency in Computer Aided Design software (preferably CATIA
    • The individual has demonstrated abilities to provide effective solutions to technical problems.
    • The following individual characteristics:
      • strong technical skills
      • detail oriented
      • integrity and objectivity
      • good communication skills
      • flexibility and adaptability
      • The following competencies:
        • technical problem solving
        • project management skills
        • engineering analysis
        • innovation Snap-on is rooted in the dignity of work. From our founding 100 years ago, we have been dedicated to this timeless principle. We celebrate this work and we celebrate our customers, , who perform day in and day out to move the world forward. Snap-on continually strives to be an employer of choice and offers a Great Place to Work.Snap-on is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices and laws. Snap-on strictly prohibits, and does not tolerate, discrimination against applicants, associates or any other covered persons for any reason including race, ethnicity, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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