Principal CAE Engineer – Central Engineering at Stanley Black & Decker

Valley City, Ohio, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
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Manufacturing, Tools, Consumer GoodsIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Related Discipline
  • 10+ Years Technical Experience in the CAE Discipline in a New Product Development Environment with Electro-Mechanical Devices
  • Strong interpersonal skills, good oral, written, and presentation skills
  • Trained in the use of multiple CAE tools
  • Demonstrate successful performance with attention to detail while managing multiple projects
  • Work effectively with minimal supervision and maintain good working relationship with internal and external teams & customers

Responsibilities

  • Develop best practices and standards for the Product CAE teams to develop and validate products more efficiently and effectively
  • Review and vet the software and hardware that best fits the needs of our organization
  • Optimize the product design processes to increase the speed and quality of our product launches
  • Develop metrics and reporting for the T&O CAE teams
  • Develop automation of CAE processes and reporting to increase the efficiencies of our CAE teams

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

CAEFinite Element AnalysisSimulationProcess AutomationMetrics DevelopmentReportingElectro-Mechanical DesignNew Product DevelopmentCAE Tools

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the work arrangement for this position?

This is a full-time hybrid role requiring you to be onsite 3 days per week in Towson, MD or Valley City OH or New Britian CT.

What benefits are offered for this role?

Benefits include a competitive salary, medical, dental, life, vision, wellness program, disability, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools, and other partner programs.

What are the key qualifications and skills required?

Candidates need a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Related Discipline, 10+ years technical experience in CAE in new product development with electro-mechanical devices, training in multiple CAE tools, strong interpersonal, oral, written, and presentation skills, attention to detail in managing multiple projects, and ability to work effectively with minimal supervision.

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

The company values people with purpose, integrity, relentless pursuit of excellence, and a drive to make things better; it fosters mutual respect, appreciation for diverse perspectives, opportunities to grow, learn, belong, and give back through volunteerism.

What makes a strong candidate for this Principal CAE Engineer role?

Strong candidates love to learn and grow, embrace innovation, have 10+ years of CAE experience in new product development with electro-mechanical devices, strong communication skills, and can manage multiple projects independently while building effective team relationships.

Stanley Black & Decker

About Stanley Black & Decker

New Britain, ConnecticutHeadquarters
1843Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Industrial & Manufacturing, Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Company Match
401(k) Retirement Plan
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Wellness Program
Phone/Internet Stipend

Risks

Emerging Asian tool manufacturers increase competition, impacting market share and pricing.
Stricter environmental regulations may raise production costs for power tools.
Growing tool rental services could reduce individual tool purchases, affecting sales.

Differentiation

Stanley Black & Decker integrates WhisperDrive technology, enhancing product performance and market appeal.
DEWALT's POWERSHIFT system reduces CO2e emissions by up to 60%, leading in eco-friendly tools.
CRAFTSMAN's seven 2024 Pro Tool Innovation Awards highlight its industry-leading innovation.

Upsides

Partnership with WECS Renewables expands reach into the renewable energy sector.
Increased demand for eco-friendly tools boosts DEWALT's market traction in North America.
DEWALT's tool donation initiative supports tradespeople, potentially increasing brand loyalty.

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