R&D Product Design Engineer

Callaway Golf•Carlsbad, CA

14h

About The Position

Callaway Golf Company is a premium golf equipment, gear and apparel company with a portfolio of global brands, including Callaway Golf, Odyssey, TravisMathew, and OGIO. Through an unwavering commitment to innovation and premium craftsmanship, Callaway designs, manufactures, and sells high-performance golf clubs, golf balls, apparel, bags, and other accessories—setting the standard for performance in the game of golf. Our company is a blend of experience and diverse backgrounds, and together we look to leave the past behind while moving the game forward.

Requirements

Proficiency with Siemens NX Design software or comparable advanced CAD platforms.
Working knowledge of office software products (MS Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams).
Strong problem-solving, analytical thinking, and communication skills, both written and verbal.
Knowledge of golf club performance principles, including mass properties, center of gravity management, moment of inertia, impact performance, and acoustics.

Nice To Haves

Strong understanding of manufacturing processes such as casting, CNC machining, and composite material construction preferred.
Experience with Siemens Teamcenter or other PLM systems preferred.

Responsibilities

Create and analyze high-precision club head designs using Siemens NX CAD software.
Document design intent, dimensional requirements, and technical specifications for golf club heads and related components.
Interpret prototype and test results and incorporate findings into subsequent design iterations.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to evaluate design, development, manufacturing, legal, and marketing issues while working effectively both independently and with others.
Provide design timeline estimates and updates during design development.
Raise issues that may affect the product's success and participate in resolving those issues.
Other assigned duties may include support for research, design, legal, development, manufacturing, marketing, and sales efforts.
Follow design procedures and design standards defined by the Product Design group.
Act as a technical liaison with external suppliers, internal labs, prototype shops, and manufacturing teams to ensure alignment from concept through production.
Plan, procure, and test physical prototypes; develop and execute robust test plans.
Occasionally perform structural, acoustic, and performance analysis of new concepts; summarize and present results to guide informed design decisions.
Work independently to solve technical challenges and achieve program objectives while adhering to project requirements and timelines.