PXG - R&D Intern

Yam Worldwide • Scottsdale, AZ

11d

About The Position

The R&D Intern supports PXG’s research and development team with product testing, fixture and machine design, research studies, and process improvement initiatives. The internship provides hands-on experience working with and helping develop golf clubs. PXG seeks undergraduate students majoring in engineering who are passionate about golf.

The position primarily works in an office and golf shop environment. It requires sitting and standing for long periods. Local travel during the business day may be required. PXG maintains a drug-free, smoke-free, and fragrance-free work environment.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience with CAD software.
• Comprehension of engineering principles.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
• Strong golf equipment knowledge.
• Passion for golf.
• Solid critical-thinking and analysis skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-motivated and eager to learn.
• High accountability.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently.

Nice To Haves

• General understanding of machining and manufacturing processes, such as CNC milling, casting, and forging.
• Basic programming knowledge, such as VBA, Python, or LabVIEW.
• Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Experience with golf launch monitors.
• Basic understanding of statistics and data analysis.
• Previous internship experience.
• Golf-related experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and document mechanical components and assemblies in accordance with engineering standards.
• Collaborate with senior engineers to improve internal data analysis tools.
• Collect and analyze performance data using Trackman or GCQuad.
• Document test results and collaborate with the R&D team to review findings.
• Help prepare test samples and test equipment.
• Use laboratory equipment to measure physical and golf-specific properties accurately.
• Conduct product quality inspections on FA samples.
• Participate in team discussions about design, testing, and process improvement initiatives.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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