Malibu TN Product Engineer

Malibu Boats, LLC•Loudon, TN

77d•Onsite

About The Position

Malibu is seeking an experienced Product Engineer to join its Product Development Engineering team. The role performs mechanical engineering duties supporting new product engineering and product development, with a focus on continuously improving Malibu and Axis boats. The Product Engineer works with mechanical, electrical, and industrial engineers and collaborates with management, production, sales, supply chain, and outside vendors and suppliers. The position supports manufacturing and quality improvements, manages multiple projects, and develops and maintains mechanical designs, drawings, and specifications.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) or a related degree from an ABET-accredited university.
At least 1 year of experience in mechanical engineering or project management.
Entry-level experience with SolidWorks, NX, or other parametric 3D CAD software.
English language proficiency.
Effective communication skills.
Ability to use mathematics to solve problems up to the algebraic level.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a manufacturing environment.
Familiarity with producing components requiring injection molding, casting, or CNC milling operations.
Familiarity with producing components requiring tool handling and material preparation.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and industrial engineers to develop and improve interior and exterior mechanical products, including hardware, steering assemblies, custom linkages, and other mechanical components.
Lead cost-saving 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 designs.
Use engineering and computer design software, including NX, SolidWorks, and AutoCAD.
Manage new product design and continuous improvement of Malibu and Axis boats’ mechanical designs.
Consult with management, production, sales, and supply chain to assess engineering feasibility, cost, customer demand, and opportunities to increase customer value.
Provide cross-departmental support and communicate effectively, with particular emphasis on daily manufacturing support and continuous quality improvements.
Identify product improvement opportunities and re-engineer designs to enhance form, fit, and function.
Investigate system and product weaknesses to drive continuous improvement and prevent recurring issues.
Specify system components needed to ensure proper product functionality.
Manage and coordinate multiple projects to keep them on time and on budget.
Work with outside vendors and suppliers to provide design feedback, identify areas for improvement, and share testing results.
Perform other duties as assigned.