Brake Systems Technician II – R&D Prototyping & Testing

Polaris Industries Inc.; Wyoming; On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Polaris Inc. is seeking an R&D professional focused on the Brake System for ORV product lines. Build prototypes, run tests, and optimize system architecture to exceed customer expectations. Role involves data collection, report writing, and collaboration with system engineers.

The candidate should have hands-on mechanical experience, be willing to travel, and operate ORVs in challenging conditions. OSHA safety standards knowledge is expected, with a strong emphasis on timely project delivery.

Qualifications

• Mechanical and technical aptitude with hands-on experience.
• 3+ years mechanic or technician experience preferred.
• Willingness to travel for product evaluation and development.
• Strong communication to document tests and share reports.

Responsibilities

• System research and development for ORV brake systems.
• Build prototypes and evaluate new system technologies.
• Perform tests and provide data/reports to system engineers.
• Lead development activity in the field.
• Prepare test reports and maintain records.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Powersports experience

Data acquisition

Diagnostic tools experience

Operating ORVs in extreme conditions

Valid driver’s license

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma required

2-Year degree in technical field preferred

Tools

Basic computer skills

Data acquisition & diagnostic tools

Fabrication & welding

Forklift operation

Job description

Polaris Inc. is seeking an R&D professional focused on the Brake System for ORV product lines. Build prototypes, run tests, and optimize system architecture to exceed customer expectations. Role involves data collection, report writing, and collaboration with system engineers.

The candidate should have hands-on mechanical experience, be willing to travel, and operate ORVs in challenging conditions. OSHA safety standards knowledge is expected, with a strong emphasis on timely project delivery.