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Snap-on

Global producer of professional tools

Mechanical Engineer 2

Design EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSan Jose, CA, USA$100k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering and at least 3 years of related experience, or a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics.
  • Superior design expertise.
  • Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) per ASME Y14.5-2009.
  • Proficiency with materials, heat treatment, and fabrication techniques.
  • Knowledge of test processes and data acquisition theory and techniques.
  • Strong knowledge of machining operations, including molding, forging, stamping, turning, milling, and welding.
  • Strong proficiency with SolidWorks and Product Data Management (PDM).
  • Ability to apply academic technical skills to real-world problems and independently develop design and analysis approaches for typical problems.
  • Ability to plan and execute development of evolutionary products.

Responsibilities

  • Create, interpret, and correct SolidWorks 3D models and 2D drawings.
  • Create or review and sign engineering document changes through the Engineering Change Notice (ECN) procedure.
  • Analyze material selection for a specific design, considering costs, competition, time limitations, company planning, and other technical and economic factors.
  • Understand machine operations to produce the most economical, highest-quality part.
  • Specify, design, develop, and test parts and assemblies for company products or in-house fixtures, considering electrical interface parameters.
  • Communicate and interface with vendors, customers, and staff to define parameters, clarify issues, and determine solutions that meet design goals.
  • Complete quotes as assigned and requested.
  • Address manufacturing needs, including Design for Manufacturability, Design for FT, assembly prints, manufacturing instructions, and documentation structure.
  • Compile and assist in analyzing operational, test, and research data to establish or meet performance standards for newly designed or modified products.
  • Analyze test data and reports to determine whether designs meet functional and performance specifications.
  • Prepare test, research, and operational data in a Statistical Process Control (SPC) format and translate them into clear procedures.
  • Evaluate engineering test results, competitors, and industry developments for possible application to system development or other uses.
  • Plan and conduct cross-functional team meetings and coordinate product transfers from engineering to operations and product teams.

About the Company

Snap-on

Global producer of professional tools

Snap-on designs and sells tools, equipment, diagnostics, and repair information for professional technicians worldwide. Its products include hand tools, tool storage, diagnostic devices, and software-based repair data that help shops diagnose issues and perform maintenance. The company stands out through a long track record of durable, high-quality tools, a trusted professional brand, and an integrated ecosystem that combines physical tools with diagnostic and information solutions. Its goal is to support technicians by delivering reliable tools and actionable repair information that speed up workflows and enable accurate repairs across global markets.

Company size
Not listed
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Kenosha, WI
Founded
1920

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