Powersports Mechanical Engineer

Turn 14 Distribution • Keller, TX

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About The Position

Join us in shaping the future of our brands and building innovative products that riders trust. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career Mechanical Engineer looking to grow their skills in real-world product development within the Powersports industry
Position Overview
This position is ideal for an early-career Mechanical Engineer seeking hands-on experience designing and developing consumer products for the Powersports industry. The role supports the full product development lifecycle- from concept and prototyping through production – while working closely with experienced engineers, designers, brand managers, and suppliers.
This role blends mechanical engineering fundamentals with practical product design, manufacturing considerations, and rapid iteration.

Requirements

• Software Skills: Proficiency in SolidWorks (CAD and Surfacing) and Microsoft Office. Experience with MS Project or rapid prototyping software is a plus.
• Engineering Calculations: Utilize engineering tools to evaluate designs and verify functional rationale of product verification.
• Hands-on Ability: Familiarity with manufacturing processes and the ability to use hand or power tools for model fabrication.
• Communication: Strong sketching skills and the ability to clearly explain technical concepts in words and images.
• Mindset: A highly organized, detail-oriented individual who is eager to think outside the box and solve complex technical challenges.
• 1-3 years of relevant experience in mechanical or product design engineering, including internships or co-op experience.
• Hands-on project experience demonstrating practical application of engineering fundamentals.
• Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.
• Ability to drive locally and to/from work daily.
• Education: Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline

Nice To Haves

• Experience with prototyping, 3D printing, or shop-fabricating tools
• Internship, co-op, or early professional experience in product or mechanical design
• Familiarity with consumer products, automotive, or powersports applications.
• Sketching or visual communication skills to support concept ideation

Responsibilities

• Conceptual Design: Develop initial sketches and visual imagery to communicate new product ideas.
• 3D Modeling: Utilize SolidWorks to create detailed models, part drawings, and assembly instructions.
• Prototyping: Build physical models using 3D printing and various workshop tools to test design functionality and product capability
• Collaboration: Work with senior engineers and brand managers to refine designs based on manufacturing limits and customer needs.
• Participate in design reviews and contribute technical input and recommendations
• Documentation: Assist in creating and maintaining Design Records, including Bill of Materials (BOM), technical specifications and product instructions.
• Market Analysis: Contribute to market and competitive product research to identify opportunities and design trends.
• Industry Awareness: Stay informed on Powersports industry developments, materials, and manufacturing technologies

Benefits

• Competitive Pay Structure
• Company-Sponsored Insurance (Medical, Dental, FSA, Dependent Care Accounts)
• Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• 401(K) Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Company-Sponsored Events
• Subsidized Part Purchasing Program

What This Job Offers

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