Snap-on Inc Hiring for Mechanical Design Engineer at Louisville, KY Full Time

Responsibilities:

• Provide mechanical design and development of new products or product enhancements including packaging for automotive lift equipment industry. Must be able to perform in a team environment with engineers from other disciplines and nationalities.
• Assist in implementation of new products.
• Prepare thorough and accurate documentation for release to manufacturing and for internal product design records.
• Responsible for creation of User Manuals, BOM’s and Routers.
• Test and validate automotive lift products to assure product performance and quality.
• Work with manufacturing and service personnel to resolve problems and improve manufacturability and serviceability of products.
• Develop or modify manufacturing processes.
• Work with manufacturing engineering on value engineering initiatives to reduce product cost and/or improve performance of designs.
• Develop an understanding of the company’s products and their applications.
• Review the work of others.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or Science with a minimum of 3 years design experience.
• Up to date knowledge in mechanical design.
• Capable of performing CAD based stress analysis and other related calculations to support designs.
• Basic understanding of complementary technical disciplines, particularly hydraulics.
• Able to work with others and with minimal supervision.
• Must possess excellent communication skills.
• Must possess good time management and organizational skills.
• Must possess good problem solving and analytical skills.
• Must be able to demonstrate initiative.
• Must be proficient in the use of the computer for design and testing. Auto CAD experience is preferred.
• Must have practical experience in manufacturing processes and equipment.