Engineering Manager - NVH & Structures

Brunswick Corporation • Fond du Lac, WI

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About The Position

As an NVH & Structures Engineering Manager at Mercury Marine you will drive innovation and technical excellence in our NVH & Structures team. In this role, you will be at the forefront of shaping the acoustic, vibration and durability performance of our marine propulsion systems, ensuring every product delivers a superior customer experience. You will serve as the technical authority for NVH, collaborating across engineering disciplines to solve complex challenges and elevate Mercury Marine’s reputation for quality and performance. At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver.

Requirements

• B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• 10+ years of engineering experience in NVH.
• 2+ years of experience leading technical projects and leading engineers and/or technicians.
• Proficient with NVH data acquisition hardware and analysis software packages (e.g. Siemens Simcenter Test.Lab, HEAD acoustics ArtemiS, VI-Grade NVH Simulator, etc).
• Expert practitioner of a wide range of NVH disciplines, including acoustic and noise control, sound quality evaluation, modal analysis, transfer path analysis, and rotating machinery.

Nice To Haves

• M.S. in an engineering discipline with a focus in NVH.
• Familiarity with CAE simulation tools for NVH performance prediction.
• Experience with environmental vibration, servo-hydraulic, and bolted joint test methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Technical Leadership: Lead the planning and execution of NVH test and analysis activities for new product development programs.
• Serve as the subject matter expert for NVH, advising leadership and design teams on solutions to achieve world-class noise, vibration, and harshness attributes.
• Ensure NVH performance meets market expectations and aligns with Mercury Marine’s brand standards.
• Team & Resource Management: Manage HR and budget resource plans for the NVH, Shaker, Servo-Hydraulic, Bolted Joint, and Thermal laboratories and staff.
• Manage the priority and execution of test requests to align customer expectations with business needs.
• Develop growth plans for personnel, test / analysis tools, and facilities to successfully deliver the future product portfolio.
• Collaboration & Problem Solving: Work closely with cross-functional teams (design, analysis, manufacturing) to integrate NVH solutions early in the development cycle.
• Collaborate with engineers and technicians to refine designs using test, analysis, and problem-solving skills.
• Drive root cause analysis and resolution of NVH issues in prototype and production environments.
• Continuous Improvement & Innovation: Benchmark competitive products and technologies to guide NVH innovation and performance standards.
• Author and review technical reports, test procedures, and work instructions to streamline processes and document advanced methodologies.
• Support training and development in emerging NVH technologies.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• paid vacation
• 401k (up to 4% match)
• Health Savings Account (with company contribution)
• wellbeing program
• product purchase discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager