The Marine Testing Manager will be responsible for the execution of testing for “on water” activities at the Suzuki Marine Technical Center USA.

Principle Tasks

• Manage testing fleet for repairs, registrations, in use operation and storage.
• Assist in the preparation test orders for endurance drivers with management.
• Prepare final test reports for approval.
• Coordinate scheduling of endurance drivers and vessels to accomplish test order objectives.
• Work with engineers and technicians to troubleshoot issues.
• Coordinate with other departments requirements to complete development projects.
• Train endurance drivers on internal and external procedures (i.e. USCG).
• Setup of advanced data logging systems.
• Advanced analysis of data for test report preparation.
• Understanding and passion for working on vessels from 12ft to 50ft.
• Occasional physical tasks.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Constant feedback and input to improve testing efficiency.

Minimum Requirements

• 3 years’ experience with vehicle testing activities preferably in Marine (recreational or commercial).
• 3 years’ supervisory experience
• General understanding of best engineering and testing practices
• Experience with ERP systems
• Must be familiar with corporate legal, risk and insurance responsibilities
• Intermediate knowledge of Word and Excel
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams and all levels of the organization
• Attention to detail, ability to follow company policies and able to take initiative
• Florida Boating License
• Understanding of MatLab or LabView software
• Understanding of electric theory and vessel application
• Understanding of ABYC standards
• Understanding of USCG regulations

Preferred Qualifications

• BS Degree in Engineering Discipline (ME, EE, etc.)
• USCG OUPV Captain’s License or Higher