Mechanical Designer

Brunswick Boat Group • Fond du Lac, WI

1d • $72,000 - $115,300

About The Position

As a Mechanical Designer on the Mercury Marine Engineering team, you will create engine or outboard component models and drawings for new programs and current product improvements. In this role you will drive the execution of mechanical component design through 3D CAD modeling. You will create drawings from these models and detail with the required Mercury specifications for the proper manufacture and inspection to achieve component form, fit, and function in the intended application. At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree with emphasis in mechanical design
• 8+ years of related experience
• Proficient in PTC Creo solid modeling and drawing creation (alternative software experience considered)
• Proper working knowledge and application of GD&T
• Strong understanding of design utilizing injection molded plastics, molded rubber, sheet metal, and casting/machining processes
• Effective communication skills: interpersonal and technical writing.

Nice To Haves

• 10+ years experience in detailed mechanical component design
• Experience with marine propulsion systems or boating in general
• Experience with machining, fabrication, or other hands on mechanical work
• Examples of innovation and ability to conceptualize and communicate concepts
• Working knowledge of Siemens Teamcenter PLM software.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical component design and development using CAD modeling with PTC Creo; this may include injection molded plastics, molded rubber, sheet metal, and casting/machining parts.
• Conceptualization of mechanical solutions with defined constraints or design targets.
• Develop component and assembly drawings utilizing applicable Mercury specifications and proper GD&T.
• Create all types of supporting CAD files to determine form, fit, and function: solid modeling parts, drawings, working with assemblies, layouts, overlays, and motion envelopes.
• Communicate effectively with cross-functional design departments to resolve packaging and component interfaces.
• Work with manufacturing and/or suppliers to optimize design features for manufacturability and/or ease of assembly.
• Work with internal model makers to create prototypes or supporting test fixtures or tools.
• Maintain a technical knowledge of manufacturing and design practices to guide and develop component optimization.
• Learn latest 3D CAD modeling techniques and maintain efficiency with new software releases.
• Perform Drawing releases, Quote submissions, and Shop Build Orders for prototype parts.

Benefits

• This position is eligible to participate in Brunswick's 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree