Job Title:
Project Engineer
Location/s:
Valley City OH USA - 5903 Grafton Road

Project Engineer - Outdoor, Medium Format - Valley City - OH, Hybrid

As a Project Engineer - Outdoor, Medium Format, you'll be part of our Stanley Black and Decker, Outdoor Group located in Valley City, OH. You'll get to:

• Lead the development of new products in the Medium Format Mower platform that meet design, marketing, regulatory, quality, and cost requirements.
• Provide technical leadership for assigned projects.
• Manage multiple assemblies and systems while considering multiple design concepts. Weigh the tradeoffs between concepts to determine best path forward.
• Create new and/or modify existing 3D CAD geometry and drawings of plastic/steel components, sub-assemblies, and other complex layouts.
• Proactively considers cost, performance, and durability tradeoffs to help meet project cost targets. Gather the information needed to support business cases.
• Analyze simulation and test data to reach sound design and business decisions in complex technical situations.
• Hands-on concept developing and prototyping.
• Develop and execute the test plans for new product development projects.
• Ensure appropriate documentation is developed and maintained within CAD & PLM software.
• Disposition supplier PPAP documentation for part production release.
• Evaluate existing designs for product improvements. Improvements may include user experience improvements, cost savings, ease of assembly, warranty reduction, and more.
• Work on outdoor power equipment in an outdoor environment when needed.

Who You Are:
You always strive to do a good job... but wouldn't it be great if you could do your job and do a world of good? You care about quality - at every level. You love to learn and grow and be acknowledged for your valuable contributions. You're not intimidated by innovation. In fact, you embrace it. You also have:

• BS in Mechanical Engineering with 5+ years' experience in new product development.
• Outdoor Power Equipment and/or Power Tool background in use, design, or manufacture preferred.
• Extensive experience in mechanical system design and analysis.
• Familiarity with stage gate development processes to deliver new products.
• Experience in designing within CAD applications, NX or Catia preferred.
• Solid analytical skills and problem-solving skills to generate/evaluate creative ideas.
• Ability to handle multiple project/tasks by being organized and detail oriented.
• Working knowledge of GD&T and tolerance stack-ups.
• Strong verbal and written communications skills to deliver solutions that are innovative, manufacturable, and cost effective in a highly cross functional environment.

What You'll Receive:
You'll receive a competitive salary and a great benefits plan:
Medical, dental, life, vision, wellness program, disability, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement.
Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and other partner programs.
Flexible, hybrid work environment including work from home, in office, and prototyping shop area

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All qualified applicants to Stanley Black & Decker are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran's status, or any other protected characteristic.
We Don't Just Build The World, We Build Innovative Technology Too.

Joining the Stanley Black & Decker team means working in an innovative, tech-driven and highly collaborative team environment supported by over 58,000 professionals in 60 countries across the globe. Here, you'll get the unique chance to impact some of the world's most iconic brands including STANLEY TOOLS, DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, MAC TOOLS and Black + Decker. Your ideas and solutions have the potential to reach millions of customers as we work together to write the next chapter in our history. Come build with us and take your career to new heights.

Who We Are

We're the World's largest tool company. We're industry visionaries. We're solving problems and advancing the manufacturing trade through innovative technology and our Industry 4.0 Initiative. We are committed to ensuring our state-of-the-art "smart factory" products and services provide greater quality to our customers & greater environmental and social value to our planet. We are unique in that we have a rich and storied history dating back to 1843, but that hasn't stopped us from evolving into a vibrant, diverse, global growth company.

Benefits & Perks

You'll get a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits plan that includes medical, dental, life, vision, wellness program, disability, retirement benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Paid Time Off, including paid vacation, holidays & personal days, and tuition reimbursement. And, of course, discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and products and well as discount programs for many other vendors and partners.

What You'll Also Get

Career Opportunity: Career paths aren't linear here. Being part of our global company with 60+ brands gives you the chance to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.

Learning & Development:
Our lifelong learning philosophy means you'll have access to a wealth of state-of-the-art learning resources, including our Lean Academy and online university (where you can get certificates and specializations from renowned colleges and universities).

Diverse & Inclusive Culture:
We pride ourselves on being an awesome place to work. We respect and embrace differences because that's how the best work gets done. You'll find we like to have fun here, too.

Purpose-Driven Company:
You'll help us continue to make positive changes in the local communities where we work and live as well as in the broader world through volunteerism, giving back and sustainable business practices.

EEO Statement:
All qualified applicants to Stanley Black & Decker are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran's status or any other protected characteristic.