Senior Mechanical Design Engineer – Marine Systems

Brunswick Corporation; Lebanon (MO); On-site; USD 70,600 - 101,800; Full time

Job summary

Brunswick Corporation in Lebanon, MO is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to lead mechanical system design for Brunswick Boat Group. You will develop 3D models, validate with CAE tools, and collaborate cross-functionally to deliver manufacturable marine solutions.

Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field and 5+ years in marine product design, with CAD (SolidWorks) and FEA proficiency. Travel 10% and relocation supported.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, or related field; equivalent experience considered.
• 5+ years in marine product design with knowledge of production processes and system-level engineering.
• Proficient in CAD (SolidWorks preferred), 3D modeling, FEA, and design validation tools (FMEA, DVP&R, PLM systems).
• Lean Six Sigma knowledge is a plus.
• Strong collaboration, problem-solving and mentorship abilities.
• Microsoft Office and engineering software proficiency.
• Passion for the marine industry and willingness to work extended hours and ongoing development.

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.

Skills

Mechanical design

3D modeling

CAD (SolidWorks)

FEA

DVP&R

Cross-functional collaboration

Lean Six Sigma

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, or related field

Tools

SolidWorks

FMEA

DVP&R

PLM systems

Job description

Brunswick Corporation in Lebanon, MO is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to lead mechanical system design for Brunswick Boat Group. You will develop 3D models, validate with CAE tools, and collaborate cross-functionally to deliver manufacturable marine solutions.

Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field and 5+ years in marine product design, with CAD (SolidWorks) and FEA proficiency. Travel 10% and relocation supported.