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Senior Design Engineer, Head Protection at Milwaukee Tool | LAYIQ

Develop innovative solutions that industry leading safety performance in a head protection product.
Define performance objectives and validation strategies; develop and execute test plans for functional, durability, and environmental requirements.
Instrument prototypes/fixtures for high-fidelity data capture; analyze results with DOE, regression, and reliability models to quantify trade-offs.
Collaborate with simulation engineers to develop FEA/CFD/thermal models to lab/field data; update models based on findings; drive root-cause analysis and reliability growth.
Utilize high speed video, python tools, and other advanced data analysis techniques to synthesize test results into actionable findings
Partner with manufacturing and suppliers on process capability, materials, and tooling; feed cost/quality/takt insights into design iterations and risk mitigation.
Plan and execute prototyping—from proof-of-feasibility through production-representative builds—and capture lessons learned to inform downstream development.
Document technical decisions, assumptions, and test outcomes in clear reports; present findings and recommendations to cross-functional stakeholders.
Cultivate curiosity toward AI: proactively explore and run small proofs‑of‑concept where machine learning, generative design, and intelligent automation can improve analysis, prototyping, and test design
Mentor engineers in test design, analysis, and modeling; foster first-principles thinking and measurable outcomes.
Typical Advanced Engineering Workflow
Discovery: Clarify user and business needs; benchmark performance; define success metrics and initial risk hypotheses.
Definition: Translate needs into engineering targets; select validation methods; outline modeling/analysis and prototype plans.
Exploration & Prototyping: Execute tests and simulations; iterate designs; quantify trade-offs; down-select solution paths.
Validation: Confirm performance, reliability, and manufacturability against targets; refine design and process risks.
Transfer to Production: Provide documentation, test methods, critical features/tolerances, and known risks; support ramp as subject-matter expert.

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