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Milwaukee Tool · 7 hours ago

Sr Advanced Manufacturing Engineer-Laser Welding

Menomonee Falls, WI

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

6+ years exp

Milwaukee Tool is a leading company in the power tool industry, seeking a Sr Advanced Manufacturing Engineer specializing in laser welding. The role involves leveraging expertise to support new product development and improve manufacturing processes while providing technical leadership across teams.

Consumer GoodsElectronicsIndustrialManufacturingSoftware

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Leverage expertise in laser welding to deliver NPD roadmap project needs, and be technical resource for broadly across the business

Develop innovative solutions; implement sustainable, robust and reliable complex manufacturing processes

Work with Platform Development, Advanced Development & New Product Development design engineers to evaluate and advise product design for optimized manufacturability

Work with and lead development with equipment suppliers to deliver custom processing solutions to achieve goals and objectives

Research and evaluate new manufacturing technologies and breakthrough processes to accelerate competitive manufacturing advantage

Utilize prototyping methods to develop and prepare engineering samples for evaluation and testing

Perform a variety of calculation and software aided analyses to prove process reliability, capability and sustainability

Provide multiple what-if scenarios to find best total cost solution with financial impacts with emphasis on delivery timelines

Execute critical laser welding equipment and process development as cross-functional team member in new product development

Provide technical leadership to cross-functional teams and support their execution of laser welding solutions

Excellent verbal and written communication to make formal presentations regarding project status to team and management

Excellent interpersonal skills to work in a team environment and challenge status quo with respect to drive the best solutions for the business

Support business as technical expert in laser welding with technical consultation on new designs, root cause analysis, and to execute strategic technology initiatives

Provide technical leadership to process owners at manufacturing sites to develop their technical capabilities in critical processes and technologies

Create engineering standards and guidelines to aid in the smooth implementation of new processes and technologies by manufacturing sites & project teams

Develop and drive global strategy for laser welding technologies

Ability to travel domestically and internationally for machine and/or concept evaluations

Ability to learn new technical material, and maintain position as technical expert in rapidly changing technological field

Ability to be interactive 'hands on' with each upcoming engineering project

Qualification

Laser weldingProcess developmentStatistical analysisProject managementTechnical leadershipMS OfficeCommunication skillsTeamwork

Required

Advanced experience laser welding equipment and process

Understanding of laser welding industry landscape, laser hardware, laser process development, in-process controls, and laser welding quality inspection

Develop innovative solutions; implement sustainable, robust and reliable complex manufacturing processes

Strong analytical skills, knowledge and experience in process evaluation tools: Design of Experiments (DOE), PFMEA, DFMEA, statistical data analysis, risk analysis, flow layout and other related engineering tools

Work with Platform Development, Advanced Development & New Product Development design engineers to evaluate and advise product design for optimized manufacturability

Work with and lead development with equipment suppliers to deliver custom processing solutions to achieve goals and objectives

Research and evaluate new manufacturing technologies and breakthrough processes to accelerate competitive manufacturing advantage

Utilize prototyping methods to develop and prepare engineering samples for evaluation and testing

Ensure lab space has equipment necessary to support early development builds