Sr Mechanical Engineer

Yamaha Motor USA

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Kennesaw, GA

Why you should apply for a job to Yamaha Motor USA:

  • The Yamaha Women’s Alliance is an ERG that supports women in the organization, empowering them to reach their professional goals.
  • We value the health and safety of our employees therefore, offer low-cost benefits and medical offerings that are second to none.
  • We believe that all employees should experience the thrill of utilizing our products, as such, employees are able to borrow our product.
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    Position summary

    r industry compliance and Yamaha standards.

    • Manage product development process to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Utilize Yamaha development process and maintain communication with other business functions.

    • Oversee the fabrication of prototypes and pre-production components for testing and evaluation.

    • Coordinate & plan necessary laboratory and on-water testing applicable to the platform being developed. Analyze, interpret, and summarize testing results to determine design or specification changes.

    • Conduct feasibility studies, risk assessments, troubleshoot and resolve technical issues to meet design requirements.

    • Stay updated with industry trends, standards, and best engineering practices.

    • Contribute to project planning, technical support, and budgeting.

    • Mentor junior engineers, emphasizing best design practices.

    What you need to be successful:

    • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.

    • 15+ years' experience designing consumer or industrial products at mid to high level volumes.

    • 15+ years' experience designing consumer products for the marine industry preferred.

    • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

    • Effective communication and teamwork abilities across multiple disciplines and international teams

    • Lead multidisciplinary teams with mechanical, electrical, and software engineers

    • Experience in: Machining, Casting, & Injection Molded parts preferred.

    • 3D modeling experience required. NX preferred, FEA & Surfacing experience is a plus.

    • ANSI Y14.5, GD&T & Tolerance Stack-up

    • Strong hands-on shop and fabrication skills

    • Travel required to Japan, factories, suppliers and test sites

    Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and underrepresented minorities are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Yamaha, we understand that talent comes in various forms; as such, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles!

    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

    Reports to: Department Manager

    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.

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    Why you should apply for a job to Yamaha Motor USA:

  • The Yamaha Women’s Alliance is an ERG that supports women in the organization, empowering them to reach their professional goals.
  • We value the health and safety of our employees therefore, offer low-cost benefits and medical offerings that are second to none.
  • We believe that all employees should experience the thrill of utilizing our products, as such, employees are able to borrow our product.