Sr. Project Engineer

Job Description

ABOUT TTI

Techtronic Industries is a fast-growing world leader in Power Tools, Accessories, Hand Tools, Outdoor Power Equipment, and Floor Care for Do-It-Yourself (DIY), professional and industrial users in the home improvement, repair, maintenance, construction, and infrastructure industries. The Company is committed to accelerating the transformation of these industries through superior environmentally friendly cordless technology. At TTI Anderson, our brands RYOBI and HART are recognized worldwide for their deep heritage and cordless product platforms of superior quality, outstanding performance, safety, productivity, and compelling innovation

• Responsible for all technical contributions on assigned new product development programs and support of mature products.
• Drive evolution of product function to interpret consumer/value driven design guides and fulfill cost, timing and reliability goals.
• Lead, using Concurrent Product Development philosophies, the design of product architecture suitable for high volume manufacturing processes. Provide overall direction, including written and verbal instructions to design team members as needed to create and develop original layout and technical data package.
• Analyze, evaluate and select from design execution alternatives. Prove designs selected fulfill specification objectives and implement designs into mass production. Mechanism experience preferred.
• Accountable for all technical elements of product execution including integration of complicated components and assemblies, material selection, packaging and safety, regulatory and standards compliance.
• Write general and detailed specifications (i.e., product, performance and testing specifications)
• Develop phase-based prototype, development plan, engineering pilot plan and corresponding test program to prove merit of technical concepts and design guide/product specification compliance. Manage activities within model shop support and testing.
• Conduct design and safety reviews as needed to gain necessary approvals for product development phase progression.
• Check and approve technical data package; complete project documentation including Engineering Change Masters and Bills of Material. Manage the selection of critical dimensions based on product function.
• Drive quality compliance as related to project work. Utilize appropriate design development tools and techniques such as Value and Failure Mode and Effects Analysis, Design of Experiments, Statistical Process Control, Design for Manufacture, Assembly and Inspection, CAD Analysis, Fluid dynamics and 3D Design Tools.
• Effective communicator. Willing to share experience with younger engineers.

• BS in Engineering (mechanical preferred) or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 5 years in similar field or work or MS degree
• Expertise with design software (Solidworks and/or NX8.5)
• Ability to communicate across all functional areas and internationally.
• Works with a sense of urgency, initiative and has the ability to work independently.
• Experience in international travel desired because travel is required