Sr. Applications Specialist

Company:  Snap-on Inc
Location: San Jose
Closing Date: 20/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Overview:
Performs assignments supporting project teams in the design and development of products. Works closely with a project team. Requires entry-level technical skills and some understanding of the product development process.

Responsibilities:
Manage time and deliverables with minimal supervision to meet team objectives

Identify, acquire, and make use of new sources of vehicle and product-related information such as protocol or repair details. Works with Snap-on systems and software to develop diagnostic tools applications.

Participate in engineering proto builds along with operations, development engineers, and contract manufacturers

Assist in building and debugging of prototype component builds as well as troubleshooting current products

Independently perform elements of product validation testing as directed

Prepare information for project reviews

Prepare project documentation suitable for product release. Monitor project development costs in area of responsibility (Contractor spend).

Assist in recruiting and interviewing potential team members

Work with Snap-on systems and software to develop diagnostic tools applications

Comfortable working around vehicle electronic and electrical systems with knowledge of vehicle network systems. Capable of removing and replacing automotive components, returning the vehicle to equal or better than before condition.

Direct contractors and field technicians by setting tasks and monitoring progress

Build and debug applications and content with limited supervision

Assist in product validation testing as directed

Assist in preparation of documentation necessary to develop and release new applications and content. Learn and understand Company design and release processes.

Follow company policies and procedures

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:
Education:

High school diploma

Associates degree in Automotive Technology or Engineering preferred

Years of Experience:

Minimum 3 years experience in automotive diagnostics and repair

Minimum 3 years automotive diagnostic experience using scan tools

Major Requirements:

Heavy experience in the current authoring environment

Very good understanding of files and structures used during authoring

Other Requirements:

OEM, SAE, or other certification in automotive diagnostics and repair or demonstrated proficiency in applications specialist position key tasks for at least 1 year

Capable of conducting root cause analysis of issues on designs of moderate complexity with assistance of design engineers

String understanding of how our products are used by our customers. Capable of demonstrating use of products.

PC skills in word processing, spreadsheets, email, scheduling

Ability to work directly with customer service, operations and sales on product related issues

Familiarity with current manufacturing processes and the hardware and software testing tools associated with them is preferred

Snap-on Incorporated is a leading global innovator, manufacturer and marketer of tools, equipment, diagnostics, repair information and systems solutions for professional users performing critical tasks. Products and services include hand and power tools, tool storage, diagnostics software, information and management systems, shop equipment and other solutions for vehicle dealerships and repair centers, as well as for customers in industries, including aviation and aerospace, agriculture, construction, government and military, mining, natural resources, power generation and technical education.

 

Snap-on also derives income from various financing programs to facilitate the sales of its products. Products and services are sold through the company’s franchisee, company-direct, distributor and internet channels. Founded in 1920, Snap-on is a $4.7 billion, S&P 500 company headquartered in Kenosha, Wisconsin.

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