Application Engineer, Project Management
Stanley Black & Decker
- Location
- Troy, MI, United States
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Mid
- H-1B history
- 29 approvals (FY2023)
- Posted
- Aug 12, 2026
About this role
Application Engineer, Project Management Troy, MI, United States Come build your career. It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity. People with a relentless pursuit of excellence. People who care about making things better For Those Who Make The World™. Sound like you? Join our top-notch team of approximately 43,500 diverse and high-performing professionals globally who are making their mark on some of the world’s most beloved brands, including DEWALT®, BLACK+DECKER®, CRAFTSMAN®, STANLEY®, CUB CADET®, and HUSTLER®. The Job: As an Application Engineer, Project Management you’ll be part of our Stanley Engineered Fastening's Automotive division working to support the Self-Piercing Rivet (SPR) product line as an on-site employee. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the following essential job functions: Customer Support - Field Support new business development managers in evaluating customer specific applications. Participate in technical presentations to educate and train customers about SPR rivet joining capabilities and how to design products for use with these technologies. Works with customers to specify SPR equipment into their programs and ensures that customer requirements are met through final implementation. Customer Support – In House Ensure order entries are assigned and processed in a timely manner. Updates and ensures the accuracy of BOM's for equipment products. Oversee engineering programs to ensure on-time completion. Develop solutions using complete engineering analysis through digital virtual simulation. Applies engineering principles and lessons learned to every development process. Manage programs from concept to design buyoff to ensure customer satisfaction. Assists, supports and communicates with sales and marketing in product training and applications. Fastened joint requirements - design, application, failure modes, test and repair processes. Fastener designs, material, plating, etc. Drive joint development projects to establish joining methodologies for new materials and products. Develop and maintain successful practice and guidelines for all joining and fastening processes. Participate in product development from inception through product release. Provide self-piercing rivet product and process expertise. Manage large or critical projects and ensure timely completion of such. The Person: You love to learn and grow and be acknowledged for your valuable contributions. You’re not intimidated by innovation. Wouldn’t it be great if you could do your job and do a world of good? In fact, you embrace it. You also have: 4+ years of project management or related experience in project execution Highly self-motivated, customer advocate, innovative with an entrepreneurial spirit Experience in automotive or similar industries Experience with automation products, robotics or electro-mechanical products preferred Bachelors degree preferred The Details: You’ll receive a competitive salary and a great benefits plan, including: Medical, dental, life, vision, disability, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement in addition to programs & benefits in support of your well-being. Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and other partner programs. And More: We want our company to be a place you’ll want to be – and stay. Being part of our team means you’ll get to: Grow: Be part of our global company with 20+ brands to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths. Learn: Have access to a wealth of learning resources, including our digital learning portal. Belong: Experience an awesome place to work, where we have mutual respect and a great appreciation for a wide range of perspectives and experiences. Give Back: Help us continue to make positive changes locally and globally through volunteerism, giving back, and sustainable business practices. What’s more, you’ll get that