Apex Tool Group, LLC
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Apex Tool Group, LLC . Apex Tool Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status. The Blueprint (Role Profile): Reporting to Director of Engineering, this position plays a crucial role with responsibilities that include research, development, and successful launches of new products to the market. Candidates should have a strong grasp of engineering principles, including theoretical foundations of mechanical and electrical engineering, with in-depth experience in the design of electromechanical devices. Responsibilities
Subject Matter Expert on electromechanical devices, including theory, application and test across a range of products. Experience with battery optimization techniques for cordless power tools. A key source of knowledge and authority in the technologies, processes, and cost drivers around electromechanical designs, motors, and batteries. Manage and execute cost, quality, and schedule deliverables for new product development projects, quality improvement projects, and cost reduction programs. Interact directly with internal business units and global integrated supply chain teams to contribute to new product development and support of quality, reliability, and cost reduction projects. Facilitate technical design reviews as part of the product development process and with external suppliers, focusing on design for manufacturability across a range of manufacturing processes and assembly. Communicate with domestic and international cross-functional associates to resolve issues and optimize designs for manufacturability and efficiency. Work closely with the Project Management Office to ensure project schedules are achieved. Actively drive NPD projects with a strong sense of urgency and action. Qualifications
B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or similar applicable engineering discipline, from an ABET-accredited institution. 7+ years of experience in design and manufacturing of electromechanical products. Innovative thinker with the ability to envision new and better ways to do things. Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to collaborate with domestic and international cross-functional associates. Experience in executing complex problem-solving techniques related to design/technical issues. Excellent analytical skills and sound judgment for mechanical and structural design. Ability to plan, organize, and implement multiple concurrent tasks. Strong working knowledge of manufacturing and finishing processes (injection molding, machining, casting, forging, heat treatment, anodizing, powder coating, etc.), tolerances, fits & finishes, and GD&T. Strong CAD skills (CREO, SolidWorks, NX; CREO preferred). Ability to travel approximately 10% (domestic and international). Experience with Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma is a plus. Ability to facilitate, lead, teach or execute PPAP, DFM/DFA, DVP&R, DFMEA and PFMEA. About Apex Tool Group
At Apex Tool Group (www.apextoolgroup.com), we build innovation. Each day, our associates strive to find new and exciting ways to help our customers solve their most complex challenges. By harnessing our global resources, unprecedented insights and spirit for service, we build more than just tools for the jobsite – we help build the future. ATG is a global manufacturer of hand and power tools, tool storage and accessories, chain, and electronic soldering solutions with more than $1.2 billion in annual revenues. Our 6,700 associates around the world have built powerhouse brands like GEARWRENCH, SATA, Crescent, Cleco, Weller and APEX. Our brands are trusted by professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike. With roots dating back to the 1800s, our tools have driven technological advancements that drive efficiency, speed and safety across commercial and consumer markets. As part of the ATG team, you will move fast, think globally, learn from colleagues, and grow your career. You’ll enjoy competitive benefits, a healthy work/life balance, and opportunities to give back to the communities we serve. Our six core values — Customers Come First, Integrity in All We Do, Continuous Improvement, Innovation for Growth, Passion to Succeed and Best Talent, One Team — drive our daily decisions. Connect with us on social media to learn more – Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter. If your goal is to work where finding a better way never ends and your ideas become reality, join us and say #WeBuildATG! Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Engineering and Information Technology Industries: Manufacturing
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Sr. Product Engineer
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Apex Tool Group, LLC . Apex Tool Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status. The Blueprint (Role Profile): Reporting to Director of Engineering, this position plays a crucial role with responsibilities that include research, development, and successful launches of new products to the market. Candidates should have a strong grasp of engineering principles, including theoretical foundations of mechanical and electrical engineering, with in-depth experience in the design of electromechanical devices. Responsibilities
Subject Matter Expert on electromechanical devices, including theory, application and test across a range of products. Experience with battery optimization techniques for cordless power tools. A key source of knowledge and authority in the technologies, processes, and cost drivers around electromechanical designs, motors, and batteries. Manage and execute cost, quality, and schedule deliverables for new product development projects, quality improvement projects, and cost reduction programs. Interact directly with internal business units and global integrated supply chain teams to contribute to new product development and support of quality, reliability, and cost reduction projects. Facilitate technical design reviews as part of the product development process and with external suppliers, focusing on design for manufacturability across a range of manufacturing processes and assembly. Communicate with domestic and international cross-functional associates to resolve issues and optimize designs for manufacturability and efficiency. Work closely with the Project Management Office to ensure project schedules are achieved. Actively drive NPD projects with a strong sense of urgency and action. Qualifications
B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or similar applicable engineering discipline, from an ABET-accredited institution. 7+ years of experience in design and manufacturing of electromechanical products. Innovative thinker with the ability to envision new and better ways to do things. Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to collaborate with domestic and international cross-functional associates. Experience in executing complex problem-solving techniques related to design/technical issues. Excellent analytical skills and sound judgment for mechanical and structural design. Ability to plan, organize, and implement multiple concurrent tasks. Strong working knowledge of manufacturing and finishing processes (injection molding, machining, casting, forging, heat treatment, anodizing, powder coating, etc.), tolerances, fits & finishes, and GD&T. Strong CAD skills (CREO, SolidWorks, NX; CREO preferred). Ability to travel approximately 10% (domestic and international). Experience with Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma is a plus. Ability to facilitate, lead, teach or execute PPAP, DFM/DFA, DVP&R, DFMEA and PFMEA. About Apex Tool Group
At Apex Tool Group (www.apextoolgroup.com), we build innovation. Each day, our associates strive to find new and exciting ways to help our customers solve their most complex challenges. By harnessing our global resources, unprecedented insights and spirit for service, we build more than just tools for the jobsite – we help build the future. ATG is a global manufacturer of hand and power tools, tool storage and accessories, chain, and electronic soldering solutions with more than $1.2 billion in annual revenues. Our 6,700 associates around the world have built powerhouse brands like GEARWRENCH, SATA, Crescent, Cleco, Weller and APEX. Our brands are trusted by professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike. With roots dating back to the 1800s, our tools have driven technological advancements that drive efficiency, speed and safety across commercial and consumer markets. As part of the ATG team, you will move fast, think globally, learn from colleagues, and grow your career. You’ll enjoy competitive benefits, a healthy work/life balance, and opportunities to give back to the communities we serve. Our six core values — Customers Come First, Integrity in All We Do, Continuous Improvement, Innovation for Growth, Passion to Succeed and Best Talent, One Team — drive our daily decisions. Connect with us on social media to learn more – Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter. If your goal is to work where finding a better way never ends and your ideas become reality, join us and say #WeBuildATG! Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Engineering and Information Technology Industries: Manufacturing
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