Mechanical Engineer at Stanley Black & Decker

Towson, Maryland, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Tools, Outdoor Equipment, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience
1+ years experience, which can include internship experience, in an engineering, manufacturing, or standards/test board operation
Foundational knowledge of engineering concepts, problem-solving skills, and data analysis
Working knowledge of motors, electrical, and electronic components and an understanding of these functions
Relevant technical knowledge pertaining to the product under test and details of the applicable tests
Knowledge of applicable standards and regulatory/statutory requirements
A thorough understanding of the overall testing process
Ability to consult and negotiate, but remain decisive and hold a firm position when needed
Conscientious about safety and ethics

Responsibilities

Facilitate global Test Board approvals (UL, CSA, DEKRA, etc.) for products designed in Towson and other design centers
Participate in safety reviews, including research on new business or product areas
Work as a consultant to business units (PPG, CPG), project teams, and design groups to facilitate orderly and accurate test board submittals; provide technical guidance on agency standards, bulletins, issues, or proposals
Apply an understanding of internal and external requirements, standards, and specifications to drive actions that maintain integrity of tool design and test plans, and effectively communicate findings with NPD teams
Investigate design issues and test failures, and effectively identify and recommend corrective actions
Ensure all project documentation is accurate and properly maintained
Follow all health and safety procedures and proactively address any issues, holding self and others accountable
Identify and implement improvements to the process of obtaining agency approvals
Assist the test department in the development of new, automated, or special safety testing protocols, including data collection and analysis

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Mechanical EngineeringUL CertificationCSA StandardsDEKRA ApprovalsSafety ReviewsAgency StandardsProduct TestingTool DesignTest ProtocolsData AnalysisProject Documentation

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the work arrangement for this Mechanical Engineer position?

This is a hybrid position requiring onsite work 3 days per week in Towson, MD.

What education and experience are required for this role?

A Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience, is required along with 1+ years of experience, which can include internships, in engineering, manufacturing, or standards/test board operations.

What key skills are needed for the Mechanical Engineer position?

Candidates need foundational knowledge of engineering concepts, problem-solving skills, data analysis, working knowledge of motors, electrical and electronic components, and knowledge of applicable standards and regulatory requirements.

What is the company culture like at Stanley Black & Decker?

The company values people with a sense of purpose, integrity, relentless pursuit of excellence, and a commitment to making things better, with a global team of approximately 48,000 diverse and high-performing professionals.

What makes a strong candidate for this Mechanical Engineer role?

Strong candidates love to learn and grow, embrace innovation, have the ability to consult and negotiate while remaining decisive, and are conscientious about safety and ethics.