What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Engineer II position at Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA?
Yamaha has an excellent opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer II to join our Marine team in Kennesaw, GA. In this role you will be responsible for the development of marine propellers and application of advanced analysis techniques to design of marine products. Evaluation of existing products and development of new products from proof of concept through production.
What You'll Be Doing
What's In It For You
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, veteran or disability or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
What You'll Be Doing
- Develop marine propellers for outboard engines through analysis of hydrodynamics, structural mechanics, and manufacturability.
- Coordination and planning of on-water testing and evaluation from proof of concept through production.
- Develop and implement advanced CAE processes for design of marine products.
- FEA/CFD analysis to support product development on cross-functional teams.
- Learn established development processes and assist with continuous process improvement to improve efficiency
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Marine Engineering.
- 3 years of experience designing consumer or industrial products.
- 3 years of experience in marine industry product design preferred.
- Proven experience in cross-functional teams.
- Proven experience applying FEA and/or CFD to product development, experience with NX NASTRAN/STAR-CCM preferred.
- Highly Skilled with 3D CAD tools like SolidWorks, NX, CAESES, etc.
- Experience or project work using formal optimization techniques preferred.
- Programming in Matlab, C/C , Python, etc.
- Willingness to travel to Yamaha Motor Japan, suppliers, and testing sites as needed.
What's In It For You
- 401(k) and Profit Sharing
- Fertility Benefits
- 37.5 hour work-week
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Wellness Program
- Short-Term Disability Coverage (for hourly roles)
- Long-Term Disability
- Student Debt Repayment Benefits
- Ability to borrow Yamaha product
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, veteran or disability or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.