Mechanical Development Engineer II - Technology Center

Brunswick; United States; On-site; USD 71,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Paid vacation

401k

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Well-being program

Product purchase discounts

Job summary

Brunswick Boat Group Technology Center is seeking a qualified Mechanical Engineer to drive mechanical system design for marine products. You will develop 3D models, review specs, and collaborate across functions to deliver manufacturable solutions.

Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related) and 5+ years in marine product design, with NX CAD, FEA, and design validation experience. This onsite role in Edgewater, FL offers growth and a discretionary bonus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years in marine product design preferred.
• Strong knowledge of production processes and system-level engineering.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical system design across fluid, structural components, and complex mechanisms.
• Review specs, drawings, and ECNs ensuring cost/performance alignment.
• Collaborate with suppliers, manufacturing, and service to support launches and issues.
• Mentor junior engineers and lead design reviews.
• Validate designs using warranty data, testing, and regulatory checks.
• Support sourcing and QA by verifying materials and specs.

Skills

CAD

3D modelling

FEA

Design validation

FMEA

DVP&R

PLM

Lean Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Naval Architecture / Marine Engineering (related field)

Tools

Siemens NX

MS Office

Job description

Are you ready for what’s next? Come explore opportunities within Brunswick, a global marine leader committed to challenging conventions and innovating next-generation technologies that transform experiences on the water and beyond. Brunswick believes “Next Never Rests™,” and we offer a variety of exciting careers and growth opportunities within united teams defining the future of marine recreation.

Location: Edgewater, FL
Workplace Category: Onsite
Travel Required: 10%
Direct Reports: N/A
Pay Range: $70,600- $101,800
Visa Sponsorship: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Relocation: Yes

Position Overview

As part of the talented Brunswick Boat Group Technology Center, you will drive mechanical system design and integration for Brunswick’s marine products, collaborating cross-functionally to deliver innovative, manufacturable solutions. Uses CAE tools to develop 3D models for components and layouts, with emphasis on complex mechanisms and systems-level engineering. At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead and execute mechanical system design across fluid systems, structural components, and complex mechanisms, ensuring manufacturability and supplier readiness through 3D/2D modeling and validation.
• Review and approve specifications, drawings, and ECNs, ensuring alignment with cost, performance, and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with suppliers, manufacturing, and customer service to support product launches, resolve issues, and drive continuous improvement.
• Mentor junior engineers and lead internal/external design reviews to uphold engineering standards.
• Validate designs using warranty data, system testing, and compliance checks with industry regulations and sustainability goals.
• Support sourcing and quality assurance by verifying materials and providing accurate specifications.
• Travel as needed (minimum 10%) to support development and integration activities.

Education/Training

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, or related field; equivalent experience considered.
• Experience: 5+ years in marine product design preferred, with strong knowledge of production processes and system-level engineering.

Technical Skills

• Proficient in CAD (Siemens NX preferred), 3D modeling, FEA, and design validation tools (FMEA, DVP&R, PLM systems).
• Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma is a plus.

Professional Skills

• Strong collaboration, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities; capable of mentoring and working cross-functionally.

Tools & Software

• Skilled in Microsoft Office and engineering software platforms.

Other

• Passion for the marine industry and commitment to quality, standards, and sustainability.
• Willingness to work extended hours and pursue ongoing professional development.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Compensation

The hiring range for this position is $70,600- $101,800 annually. The actual base pay offered will vary based on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, relevant experience, business needs, and geographic location. Compensation decisions are dependent upon the specifics of the candidate’s qualifications and the business context. In addition to base pay, this position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision
• Paid vacation
• 401k (up to 4% match)
• Health Savings Account (with company contribution)
• Well-being program
• Product purchase discounts
• and much more. Details about our benefits can be found here.

Why Brunswick

Whatever tomorrow brings, we’ll be at the leading edge. As the clear leader in the marine industry, we’re committed to our values and supporting our exceptional people. We offer and encourage growth opportunities within and across our many brands. In addition, we’re proud of being recognized for making a splash with numerous awards!

About Brunswick Boat Group

Brunswick Boat Group is home to a diverse portfolio of iconic marine brands, including Bayliner, Boston Whaler, Crestliner, Harris, Heyday, Lowe, Lund, Navan, Princecraft, Protector, Quicksilver, Rayglass, Sea Ray, Spartan, Thunder Jet, and Uttern. Each brand carries a legacy of innovation, craftsmanship, and performance that has shaped the boating industry worldwide. Across our fiberglass and aluminum manufacturing facilities, our team members are the driving force behind our success. We foster a culture rooted in safety, integrity, continuous improvement, and personal growth. Whether you're building unsinkable legends, pioneering wake sports, or crafting fishing and pontoon boats trusted for generations, you'll be part of a united team committed to delivering exceptional experiences on the water.

Next is Now! We value growth and development, recognizing that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. Brunswick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to innovation and inspiration and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.

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Brunswick does not accept applications, inquiries or solicitations from unapproved staffing agencies or vendors. For help, please contact our support team at: [e-mail] or 866-278-6942. All job offers will come to you via the candidate portal you create when applying through a posted position through https://www.brunswick.com/careers. If you are ever unsure about what is being required of you during the application process or its source, please contact HR Shared Services at 866-278-6942 or [e-mail]. For more information about EEO laws, Brunswick Corporation participates in E-Verify as part of our commitment to a lawful and transparent hiring process. Brunswick is a global leader in marine recreation, delivering innovation that transforms experiences on the water and beyond. Our unique, technology-driven solutions are informed and inspired by deep consumer insights and powered by our belief that “Next Never Rests™”. Brunswick is dedicated to industry leadership, to being the best and most trusted partner to our many customers, and to building synergies and ecosystems that enable us to challenge convention and define the future. Innovative, driven, exceptional, authentic and united, these values represent our Employee Value Proposition and are at the heart of how we work together and what differentiates us as an employer of choice.