R&D Product Design Engineer

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

·         Create and analyze high-precision club head designs using Siemens NX CAD software.

·         Document design intent, dimensional requirements, and technical specifications for golf club heads and related components.

·         Interpret prototype and test results and incorporate findings into subsequent design iterations.

·         Collaborate with cross-functional teams to evaluate design, development, manufacturing, legal, and marketing issues while working effectively both independently and with others. Provide design timeline estimates and updates during design development.

·         Raise issues that may affect the product's success and participate in resolving those issues.

·         Other assigned duties may include support for research, design, legal, development, manufacturing, marketing, and sales efforts.

·         Follow design procedures and design standards defined by the Product Design group.

Other responsibilities may include:

·         Act as a technical liaison with external suppliers, internal labs, prototype shops, and manufacturing teams to ensure alignment from concept through production.

·         Plan, procure, and test physical prototypes; develop and execute robust test plans.

·         Occasionally perform structural, acoustic, and performance analysis of new concepts; summarize and present results to guide informed design decisions.

·         Work independently to solve technical challenges and achieve program objectives while adhering to project requirements and timelines.

TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)

• Proficiency with Siemens NX Design software or comparable advanced CAD platforms.
• Working knowledge of office software products (MS Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams).
• Strong problem-solving, analytical thinking, and communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Knowledge of golf club performance principles, including mass properties, center of gravity management, moment of inertia, impact performance, and acoustics.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes such as casting, CNC machining, and composite material construction preferred.
• Experience with Siemens Teamcenter or other PLM systems preferred.