Manufacturing Engineer IV
About the role
Position Overview
As part of the talented Plant 17 Engineering team, you will play a hands-on, high-impact role in Mercury’s aluminum foundry, owning a dedicated family of castings from melt to finished part. This role is ideal for an experienced Manufacturing Engineer who wants to work directly on the shop floor, apply engineering fundamentals in a real manufacturing environment, and see your ideas turn into castings that meet and exceed customer expectations.
Essential Functions
- Provide hands-on technical engineering support across the full metal casting process, from melt, cast, finishing to downstream operations; resolves technical problems and recommends production improvements
- Develop technical ownership as the subject matter expert for a defined family of castings
- Analyze and develop solutions to engineering problems related to manufacturing equipment and systems or the causes of component failures
- Develop and apply engineering standards and procedures, and provides advice on issues within the engineering field
- Ensure that quality levels and industry standards are maintained or improved in the manufacturing process
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on improving casting quality, extending tool life, increasing trimming and finishing efficiency, reducing cost, and improving safety
- Maintain tool maintenance and part quality records to support troubleshooting, continuous improvement, and long-term process stability
- Understand and improve how casting quality impacts downstream operations such as trimming, machining, leak testing, and painting
- Read and interpret casting and machining prints, tolerances, and CMM reports
- Serve as a key contributor to the PPAP process, supporting documentation, validation, and customer requirements.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial, or Metallurgical Engineering or related field
- 7+ years of experience
- Working knowledge of high-pressure die casting, lost foam, and mental finishing operations
- A team-oriented mindset with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, constantly evolving foundry manufacturing environment
- Desire to be hand-on at the shop-floor level within a foundry environment
- Ability to deliver results independently and as part of a team
- Demonstrated project and time management skills
- Ability to analyze process data to identify issues, support troubleshooting, and drive improvement
- Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 applications including Teams, SharePoint, and Planner
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with 3D CAD and simulation software
Compensation
The hiring range for this position is $118,000 – $144,000 annually. The actual base pay offered will vary based on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, relevant experience, business needs, and geographic location. Compensation decisions are dependent upon the specifics of the candidate’s qualifications and the business context.
Benefits
- Comprehensive and high-quality benefits offerings, including medical, dental, vision, paid vacation, 401k (up to 4% match), Health Savings Account (with company contribution), well-being program, product purchase discounts and much more.
About Brunswick
Diversity of thought and experiences is fundamental when imagining the unimaginable. Certain skillsets/experiences are necessary; however, others can be developed along the way.
Why Brunswick
Whatever tomorrow brings, we’ll be at the leading edge. As the clear leader in the marine industry, we're committed to our values and supporting our exceptional people. We offer valuable benefits including a competitive 401(k) plan with company match, health benefits, paid time off, a robust Wellness Program, and much more. In addition, we’re proud of being recognized for making a splash with numerous awards!
About Mercury Marine
Mercury Marine is a world leading manufacturer of marine propulsion systems. A $2.6 billion division of Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC), Mercury designs, manufactures and distributes engines, services and parts for recreational, commercial and government marine applications, empowering boaters with products that are easy to use, extremely reliable and backed by the most dedicated customer support in the world with 10,000 service points globally.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Brunswick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.