Mechanical Engineer Ii

Yamaha has an excellent opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer II to join our Marine team in Kennesaw, GA. The Mechanical Engineer II will support Accessory Engineering staff and develop new projects per the concept request of the Accessory Product Planning team. The Mechanical Engineer designs and develops components for Yamaha Marine Accessory products. This position will encompass the design, development, documentation, and release of new products to production.

What you'll be doing:

• Project Management, documentation, and release of new products into production
• Designing and developing prototypes
• Mechanical design using Solidworks, FEA analysis and CAE
• Developing and initiating and managing all phases of various projects
• Utilize Yamaha accessory development A process, and maintain communication with other business functions
• Work with suppliers providing necessary design information to develop components/systems as needed
• Preparing documentation of testing analysis and providing engineering solutions for correcting issues
• Maintain continued learning through first-hand product exposure, structured learning, and continuous industry exposure

What you need to be successful:

• Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited school, or related engineering disp.
• 3-5 years of related industry and relevant design experience and/or product development
• Knowledge in the following manufacturing processes preferred: Machining, Casting, & Molded parts (plastic).
• Solidworks or NX 3D modeling experience required.
• Desired experience with ANSI Y14.5, GD&T & Tolerance Stack-up.
• FEA & Surfacing experience is a plus.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Must possess developing engineering judgment and analysis.
• Strong initiative with ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize changing work loads
• Ability and desire to participate on-water testing evaluations on local lakes or possibly the ocean.
• Hobbies or interests that relate to water / watersports / automotive – mobility industries.
• Strong oral & written communication and presentation skills
• Must be able to travel to factory, suppliers and various testing/research locations
• Knowledge and experience in system design and integration within the automobile or marine industry, experience in working on a multidisciplinary team, college club such as Autonomous Vehicle or Formula SAE or similar experience is acceptable
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Suite (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
• Working knowledge of Clarizen (project management software) is a plus, but not required

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and underrepresented minorities are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Yamaha, we understand that talent comes in various forms, as such we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles!

What’s in it for you:

• 401(k) and Profit Sharing
• Fertility Benefits
• 37.5 hour work-week
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Wellness Program
• Short-Term Disability Coverage (for hourly roles)
• Long-Term Disability
• Student Debt Repayment Benefits
• Ability to borrow Yamaha product

Reports to: Department Manager

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, veteran or disability or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $83,000.00 - $146,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 4 years

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Kennesaw, GA 30144: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person