Malibu TN Product Engineer

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Work with a team of Mechanical, Electrical, and Industrial engineers on the development and improvement of interior and exterior mechanical products; including, but not limited to interior hardware, exterior hardware, steering assembly, custom linkages and other mechanical components.
• Lead cost savings initiatives in cross-departmental projects for continuous improvement of Malibu and Axis boats.
• Develop and maintain technical mechanical drawings and specifications for new and existing mechanical designs.
• Use engineering and computer design software, specifically, NX, Solidworks, and AutoCAD.
• Manage new product design and continuous improvement of Malibu and Axis boats’ mechanical designs.
• Confer with management, production, sales, and supply chain to determine engineering feasibility, cost, customer demand, and increasing customer value through new products and product improvements.
• Provide cross-departmental support and effective communication of all areas of responsibility with a specific focus on daily manufacturing support and continuous quality improvements.
• Routinely identify opportunities for product improvements and re-engineer designs to enhance the form, fit, and function of current and new designs.
• Routinely investigate system/product weaknesses to continuously improve and prevent further issues.
• Routinely specify system components necessary to ensure proper functionality of a product.
• Works daily to manage and coordinate multiple projects, keeping them on time and on budget.
• Works daily with outside vendors/suppliers to provide feedback for product design, areas of improvement, and testing results.

Qualifications

• BSME, or related degree from ABET accredited University required.
• Minimum 1 yrs experience in mechanical engineering or project management required.
• Entry level experience in SolidWorks, NX, or other parametric 3D CAD required.
• Experience in manufacturing environment preferred.
• Familiarity with production of components requiring injection molding, casting, CNC milling operation preferred.
• Familiarity with production of components requiring tool handling and material preparation preferred.
• Education and experience in mechanical engineering or project management.