R&D Technician - Golf Lab & Robotic Testing

Callaway Golf; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Callaway Golf is seeking a Laboratory Technician at the Ely Callaway Performance Center to support product evaluation through golf club measurements, robot testing, player testing, and lab analysis.

The role involves preparing clubs, operating testing equipment, collecting data with Excel and R&D databases, and maintaining a clean, safe testing environment for experiments and development projects.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree preferred.
• 2+ years of technician experience preferred.
• Experience in R&D, lab, or golf equipment testing is a plus.

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

Attention to detail

Data accuracy

Independent work

Multitasking

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree preferred

Tools

Golf robot

Launch monitors

Measurement systems

Job description

Callaway Golf is seeking a Laboratory Technician at the Ely Callaway Performance Center to support product evaluation through golf club measurements, robot testing, player testing, and lab analysis.

The role involves preparing clubs, operating testing equipment, collecting data with Excel and R&D databases, and maintaining a clean, safe testing environment for experiments and development projects.