Product Application Engineer

* Come explore opportunities within committed to challenging conventions and innovating next-generation technologies that transform experiences on the water and beyond.  Brunswick believes “Next Never Rests(TM),” and we offer a variety of exciting careers and growth opportunities within united teams defining the future of marine recreation.
*** Innovation is the heart of Brunswick. See how your contributions will help transform vision into reality.
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* Position Overview:

As a Product Application Engineer, you will be responsible for providing global technical support to Mercury Marine’s delivery partners and customers. You will participate in new product development programs, develop engineering tools that enable quality propulsion system installations and coordinate with marine industry manufactures to develop system engineering solutions to problems involving marine propulsion systems. In this role you will also coordinate the resolution of current product issues and leads the onsite launch of new and current model Mercury products at the boat OEM.

This position will be based in Central / South Florida and will provide critical support to marine manufacturers in that region.
** At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver.
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* Essential Functions:

New Product Development Programs and Launch:
* Gather fact based, measurable VOC data & communicate to organization
* Communicate Mercury new product changes to boat OEM's via ACTION Presentations
* Assist boat builders with the integration of marine propulsion systems
* BOM's, Structural Reviews, Installation & Sea Trial Reviews, Vessel Personalities, Performance Optimization, Issue Resolution Current Product:
* Champion Resolution of Current Product Concerns
* Create clear and concise problem definitions
* Manage interim containment actions at the OEM
* Implement permanent corrective actions and prevention.
* Document issues in Mercury's CPR System
* Ensure OEM propulsion system installations meet Mercury Marine's installation requirements.
* Perform and document annual installation audits on current production boat models.
* Champion resolution of installation issues documented in audits.
* Support the integration of current products into new boat models.
* Support, facilitate propulsion system installation training of OEM installation technicians
* Create and manage vessel personalities
* Participate in product improvement projects, engine/boat integration projects and new technology advancements driven by customer needs.
* Support dealer meetings and customer events as required
** Diversity of thought and experiences is fundamental when imagining the unimaginable. Certain skillsets/experiences are necessary; however, others can be developed along the way.
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* Required Qualifications:

* Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, or other Technical Marine Certification with equivalent experience
* 5 or more years of experience working with marine engines, engine systems, electronic controls and basic vessel design
* Knowledge of System engineering Methods
* Able and willing to perform in vessel testing, trouble shooting and repairs
* Exposed to or working knowledge of 6 Sigma problem solving tools
* Strong interpersonal relationship skills and negotiation and selling skills
* Ability to remain calm and effective when dealing with difficult or unexpected situations
* Ability to travel 4 days a week

Preferred Qualifications:

* Master of Science degree in Engineering
* Knowledge of vessel performance optimization
* Knowledge of Naval Architecture Principles
* Knowledge of Noise, Vibration and Harshness Principles
* Knowledge of Finite Element Analysis
* Certified Lean Six Sigma Greenbelt or higher

The anticipated pay range for this position is $84,500-$123,900 annually. The actual base pay offered will vary depending on multiple factors including job- related knowledge/skills, relevant experience, business needs, and geographic location. In addition to base pay, this position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. At Brunswick, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the salary range for their role.

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