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Malibu Boats, LLC
Design Engineer (Fiberglass) - Malibu Boats
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A Manufacturing Process Engineer develops workflow, work station, and equipment improvement recommendations within a company's manufacturing environment. Fine tunes manufacturing processes by researching, designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment. Evaluates manufacturing processes, applies knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and material.
$94,478 / year median in Tennessee
+0% projected growth
Job Description
Summary Malibu is the world's leading towboat manufacturer and now looking for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join their Product Development Engineering team. This position will perform mechanical engineering duties to support both New Product Engineering and Product Development in the continuous improvement of the Malibu product. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Working with the Industrial design team, assume the lead engineering role on multiple new product designs and continuous improvements in boat interior and exterior designs; including, but not limited to hull, deck, stringer, interior components, thermoform, lamination, and other design and mechanical systems. Perform and evaluate weight studies and CFD runs for new model design. Mechanical design of parts for lamination, CNC production, injection molding, and vacuum forming. Develop and maintain technical mechanical drawings and specifications for new and existing mechanical designs. Examples include, but not limited to, hull, deck, stringer, interior components, exterior hardware, and other mechanical designs. Use engineering and computer design software, specifically surface modeling, NX, and Solidworks. Additional use of AutoCAD. Manage new product design and continuous improvement of Malibu and Axis boats' mechanical designs. Responsible for the preparation and daily management of estimates, cost reports, and project schedules for multiple projects and suppliers. Confer with management, production, sales, and supply chain to determine engineering feasibility, cost, customer demand, and increasing customer value through new products and product improvements. Provide cross-departmental support and effective communication of all areas of responsibility with a specific focus on daily manufacturing support and continuous quality improvements. Regularly identify opportunities for product improvements and re-engineer designs to enhance the form, fit, and function of current and new designs. Regularly Investigates system/product weaknesses to continuously improve and prevent further issues. Regularly specifies system components necessary to ensure proper functionality of a product. Works daily to manage and coordinate multiple projects, keeping them on time and on budget. Works daily with outside vendors/suppliers to provide feedback for product design, areas of improvement, and testing results. Other duties may be assigned. #MalibuBoats Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience BSME, or related degree from ABET accredited University required Minimum 5 yrs experience in mechanical engineering and product development required Minimum 5 yrs experience in SolidWorks, NX, or other parametric 3D CAD required Experience in Surface modeling, NX, and AutoCAD preferred Experience in manufacturing environment required Familiarity with production of components requiring injection molding, casting, CNC milling operation required Familiarity with production of components requiring tool handling and material preparation required Portfolio of mechanical design projects preferred Language Skills English required. Effective communication skills will be necessary to perform tasks. Mathematical Skills Will use mathematics to solve problems, up to the algebraic level. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job (ie; heat/cold, dust/dampness, height; chemical; noise) PPE requirements are included. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Safety glasses required while in production areas Other PPE may be required based on specific projects. Typical __8-10___ hour work days, frequent overtime required. Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies :