Test Engineer - Golf Equipment Lab & R&D

United States Golf Association; Pinehurst (NC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The United States Golf Association (USGA) is seeking a Test Engineer to support our Equipment Testing team at the Pinehurst, NC campus. You will design and develop testing equipment, manage projects, and conduct equipment testing for conformance and research, working closely with field teams as needed.

Requirements include a STEM degree, strong documentation skills, data analysis, and proficiency with Excel/Word.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, or a related technical field.
• Demonstrated ability to organize, prioritize, and execute work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to follow and execute complex, multi-step written test procedures using laboratory and testing equipment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to create clear technical reports and documentation.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and other common data analysis and reporting tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• Ability to perform physical work within a laboratory environment, including lifting and carrying moderately heavy equipment, materials, and test fixtures.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop new testing equipment, procedures, and methodologies.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair laboratory and testing equipment to ensure they are in control and operating effectively.
• Perform data analysis and prepare technical reports and recommendations.
• Conduct golf equipment testing for conformance, Test Service, and research purposes.
• Participate in field testing activities and travel as required.
• Manage testing projects from concept through implementation and reporting.

Skills

Independent work

Data analysis

Communication

Excel & Word

Attention to detail

Lab work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Physics

Tools

Excel

Word

Data acquisition systems

Instrumentation

Job description

The United States Golf Association (USGA) is seeking a Test Engineer to support our Equipment Testing team at the Pinehurst, NC campus. You will design and develop testing equipment, manage projects, and conduct equipment testing for conformance and research, working closely with field teams as needed.

Requirements include a STEM degree, strong documentation skills, data analysis, and proficiency with Excel/Word.