EXPERIENCED MARINE ENGINEERING MANAGER

Sailfish Boats; Cairo (GA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Sailfish Boats seeks an Experienced Marine Engineering Manager in Cairo, GA to lead a team of engineers and drive new model projects from concept to production. This role requires strong marine engineering expertise, production knowledge, and proven management abilities.

You will oversee product development, design of fiberglass parts, and collaboration across departments and suppliers to ensure quality and timely delivery. Remote work is not offered; local on-site presence is required.

Qualifications

• Marine industry engineering experience required.
• Management and supervision experience required.
• Experience in marine engineering with knowledge of production process.
• Computer aided design and engineering.
• Committed to quality and standards accepted by societies and industry.
• Must interface well with other employees and the public and be a team player.
• Working knowledge of PC based software (Word, Excel, Project)

Responsibilities

• Product Development from concept to production phase-in of new products
• Providing detail design of fiberglass parts/molds and support to tooling vendors
• Expert understanding of boat systems (Fuel, water, waste, bilge, HVAC)
• Troubleshooting design-related production problems with Process Engineering and Quality Control
• Developing BOMs (B.O.M.) and layout of BOMs on drawings
• Interfacing with suppliers for correct product applications and installations
• Direct involvement in development and testing of new products and prototypes
• Implement upgrades to products once in production
• Ensure timely completion of all project phases
• Maintain interface with other departments for consistency
• Coordinate and maintain 3-D CAD models for interfaces and fit
• Develop detailed drawings based on conceptual layouts
• Provide technical product assistance to Service Department

Skills

Marine engineering experience

Management and supervision

Production process knowledge

Computer aided design

Quality standards

Team player

PC based software (Word, Excel,Project

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Position:EXPERIENCED MARINE ENGINEERING MANAGER

Location: Cairo, GA

Job Id:150

# of Openings:1

EXPERIENCED MARINE ENGINEERING MANAGER

SAILFISH BOATS IS SEARCHING FOR AN EXPERIENCED MARINE ENGINEERING MANAGER.

This isNOTa remote position.

PLEASE NOTE: EXPERIENCED ENGINEER IN BOAT / MARINE INDUSTRY OR RELATED FIELD HIGHLY PREFERRED.

MANAGEMENT AND SUPERVISING EXPERIENCE REQUIRED.

JOB SUMMARY:

Successfully take new model projects from concept stage to production smoothly and efficiently. Conceptualization of new product design. Provide model change assistance to update product lines and implement optimal trends. Conduct ongoing research in and outside the marine industry to keep abreast of developing trends. Will be managing a team of engineers, ensuring guidelines are given but independent action is required.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Product Development from concept to production phase-in of new products
• Providing detail design of fiberglass parts/molds and support to tooling vendors
• Expert understanding of boat systems (Fuel, water, waste, bilge, HVAC)
• Troubleshooting design related production problems with Process Engineering and Qualify Control
• Developing B.O.M.
• Layout of B.O.M. on drawings and assemblies
• Interfacing with suppliers to ensure correct product applications and installations
• Direct involvement in the development and testing of new product and prototypes
• Continuing development and implementation of upgrades to products once in production
• Ensuring timely and adequate completion of all applicable phases of project
• Maintaining direct and frequent interface with other departments to ensure consistency throughout the organization
• Coordination and maintenance of 3-D CAD models to include interface fit, detail and completion of all assigned new models
• Development of engineering “detailed” drawings based on conceptual arrangements
• Providing technical product assistance to Service Department

ORGANIZATION/INDIVIDUALS WITH WHOM THERE IS REGULAR CONTACT:

• Vendor Representatives – as needed to assist with material issues
• Sub-Contractors – as needed for tooling and new parts
• Sales Department – as needed for research and direction
• Production Managers/Supervisors – as needed to support implementation of improved materials and processes
• Supply Management – as needed to support procurement of new and updated parts/materials

REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• MARINE INDUSTRY ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
• Management and Supervision experience required
• Experience in marine engineering background with knowledge of production process
• Computer aided design and engineering
• Committed to quality and standards that are accepted by societies and industry
• Must interface well with other employees and the public and be a team player
• Working knowledge of PC based software (Word, Excel, Project, etc.)

TRAVEL:

At Sailfish Boats, we pride ourselves on being the product leaders in our marketplace, striving to provide the highest quality product at the best possible value. We’re searching for bright, creative, and talented individuals who enjoy working with one of the world’s greatest brands.

All duties and responsibilities, as assigned, are essential functions and requirements. To perform this job successfully, the candidate must possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This description does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship.

COMPENSATION&BENEFITS

We are dedicated to providing our talent with personal, responsive attention. Your hard work and dedication will be rewarded withcompetitive compensation and a comprehensive selection of benefit plan packages, to include but not limited to:

• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays
• 401(k) Retirement Savings and Employer Match
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription benefits
• Financial Protection Benefits: Disability, Life, and Accident insurance

ABOUT THE COMPANY:

We design and manufacture Sailfish Boats.

Sailfish has a full line up of center consoles, dual consoles and walk arounds with best-in-class value. Made for serious anglers and recreational family boaters alike, Sailfish boats are built to withstand the rigors of inshore and offshore environments without sacrificing comfort, ergonomic functionality and style.

Sailfish Boats is headquartered in Cairo, Georgia.

Equal Opportunity Employer | Drug Free Workplace | ADA & FLSA Compliant | E-Verify Participation