Engineering Manager - NVH & Structures

Nvh & Structures Engineering Manager

Are you ready for what's next? Come explore opportunities within Brunswick, a global marine leader committed to challenging conventions and innovating next-generation technologies that transform experiences on the water and beyond. Brunswick believes "Next Never Rests™," 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:

As an NVH & Structures Engineering Manager at Mercury Marine you will drive innovation and technical excellence in our NVH & Structures team. In this role, you will be at the forefront of shaping the acoustic, vibration and durability performance of our marine propulsion systems, ensuring every product delivers a superior customer experience. You will serve as the technical authority for NVH, collaborating across engineering disciplines to solve complex challenges and elevate Mercury Marine's reputation for quality and performance.

At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver.

Essential functions:

Technical leadership:

• Lead the planning and execution of NVH test and analysis activities for new product development programs.
• Serve as the subject matter expert for NVH, advising leadership and design teams on solutions to achieve world-class noise, vibration, and harshness attributes.
• Ensure NVH performance meets market expectations and aligns with Mercury Marine's brand standards.

Team & resource management:

• Manage HR and budget resource plans for the NVH, Shaker, Servo-Hydraulic, Bolted Joint, and Thermal laboratories and staff.
• Manage the priority and execution of test requests to align customer expectations with business needs.
• Develop growth plans for personnel, test / analysis tools, and facilities to successfully deliver the future product portfolio.

Collaboration & problem solving:

• Work closely with cross-functional teams (design, analysis, manufacturing) to integrate NVH solutions early in the development cycle.
• Collaborate with engineers and technicians to refine designs using test, analysis, and problem-solving skills.
• Drive root cause analysis and resolution of NVH issues in prototype and production environments.

Continuous improvement & innovation:

• Benchmark competitive products and technologies to guide NVH innovation and performance standards.
• Author and review technical reports, test procedures, and work instructions to streamline processes and document advanced methodologies.
• Support training and development in emerging NVH technologies.

Diversity of thought and experiences is fundamental when imagining the unimaginable. Certain skillsets/experiences are necessary; however, others can be developed along the way.

Required qualifications:

• B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• 10+ years of engineering experience in NVH.
• 2+ years of experience leading technical projects and leading engineers and/or technicians.
• Proficient with NVH data acquisition hardware and analysis software packages (e.g. Siemens Simcenter Test.Lab, HEAD acoustics ArtemiS, VI-Grade NVH Simulator, etc).
• Expert practitioner of a wide range of NVH disciplines, including acoustic and noise control, sound quality evaluation, modal analysis, transfer path analysis, and rotating machinery.

Preferred qualifications:

• M.S. in an engineering discipline with a focus in NVH.
• Familiarity with CAE simulation tools for NVH performance prediction.
• Experience with environmental vibration, servo-hydraulic, and bolted joint test methodologies.

The anticipated pay range for this position is $118,400 - $190,200 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 program.

This position is eligible to participate in Brunswick's comprehensive and high-quality benefits offerings, including medical, dental, vision, paid vacation, 401k (up to 4% match), Health Savings Account (with company contribution), wellbeing program, product purchase discounts and much more.

We value growth and development, recognizing that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying.

Brunswick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to innovation and inspiration and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact hrsharedservices@brunswick.com for support.