Golf Equipment R&D Technician — Lab & Testing

Callaway Golf; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Callaway Golf seeks a Lab/Test Technician at the Ely Callaway Performance Center in Carlsbad, CA. You will assist with product evaluation through measurements, robot testing, and lab analysis, preparing clubs and samples for evaluation and ensuring test requirements are met.

You will collect and process test data using Excel, statistical software, and R&D databases, shielded by a strong focus on data accuracy, safety, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Post-high school coursework, technical training, or associate degree preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of technician experience preferred.
• Previous R&D, lab, product testing, golf equipment, or mechanical testing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support product evaluation through golf club measurements, robot testing, player testing, and lab analysis.
• Prepare clubs, components, and test samples for evaluation by reviewing work orders and confirming test requirements.
• Operate specialized testing equipment including the golf robot, launch monitors, measurement systems, and lab tools.
• Collect, process, and track test data using Excel, statistical software, and R&D databases.
• Assist with equipment troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, minor repairs, and test setup improvements.
• Support cross-functional testing needs while maintaining a clean, organized, and safe testing environment.

Skills

Excel

Data entry

Statistical understanding

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Post-high school coursework/technical training

Tools

Golf testing equipment

Launch monitors

R&D databases

Job description

Callaway Golf seeks a Lab/Test Technician at the Ely Callaway Performance Center in Carlsbad, CA. You will assist with product evaluation through measurements, robot testing, and lab analysis, preparing clubs and samples for evaluation and ensuring test requirements are met.

You will collect and process test data using Excel, statistical software, and R&D databases, shielded by a strong focus on data accuracy, safety, and continuous improvement.