Club Car boasts a 60+ year history of industry-leading innovation and design, initially focused on golf cars and then expanding to commercial utility vehicles and personal-use transportation.
GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION
The position offers the opportunity to be a Mechanical Engineer and work on a variety of initiatives in the golf, consumer, and utility vehicle product lines. The position requires the passion for solving design problems, improving the current product, supplier interactions, and participation in projects in accordance with engineering excellence.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES
- Solve customer field issues through improved product designs
- Lead the design and release of mechanical components and mechanical subsystems
- Develop and maintain a vehicle and component mechanical specification and qualification plan.
- Fluent in requirements, risk analysis, DFMEA, DVP&R, engineering change notice and specifications.
- Employ project management methodologies that ensure a predictable outcome for department goals and responsibilities.
- Remove roadblocks and accelerate implementation of projects.
- Drive culture of traceable test acceptance criteria using reliability and confidence in designs.
- Collaborate closely with the India Engineering team to provide local support on Sustaining projects when needed (i.e., supporting local test execution, prototyping, manufacturing pilot builds, jury evaluations, etc.).
OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Independently manage multiple mid-to-large projects with strong organization and effective task prioritization.
- Work with designers, lab technicians and other team members.
- Achieve scheduled milestones for assigned projects.
- Effectively self-manage multiple small or medium sized projects
- Problem solving (9-step, 8D, etc.).
- Lead Customer calls/visits.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE JOB
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent is required
Experience in at least 1 of the following areas is beneficial, but not a necessity:
- Mechanical design and analysis
- Vehicle system design
Experience:
- 3+ years’ experience is recommended.
KEY COMPETENCIES
- Continuously raise your level of leadership, authority, and influence.
- Embrace the empowerment you have as a key member of an exciting product growth team.
- Strong passion to learn and grow with inherent curiosity.
- The right individual will be self-motivated, a strong collaborator, able to think creatively and work with others to find solutions, drive execution, and focus on results.
- Technical, analytical and problem solving skills.
- Verbal and written communications skills.
- Ability to follow internal engineering design processes and best practices.
- Project management.
- Competency in Microsoft products including, Excel, Word, Project, and PowerPoint.
- A basic understanding of the financial impact of Engineering on the business.
Club Car is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.
