Mechanical Engineer

Job DetailsJob Location: Muskegon, MI 49441Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: 4 Year DegreeJob Summary: Mechanical engineering within the Capital Equipment group of Brunswick Bowling Products.  Products include center network systems, pinsetters, furniture, lanes and entertainment systems.   Brunswick Bowling Products provides bowling equipment and software technology solutions to bowling centers, family entertainment centers, residences, hotels, bars, and other hospitality venues across more than 60 countries worldwide.  Our product range is incredibly diverse and ranges from traditional bowling to the smaller footprint Duckpin Social solution.  We are the only company in the world that designs and builds everything needed to operate a modern bowling center, from furniture systems to lanes and pinsetters to powerful software systems and mobile apps.    Brunswick is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join its growing and passionate team.  At Brunswick, you’ll have an opportunity to contribute to the company’s creation, delivery, and support of Brunswick products and services on a worldwide basis. This position will work closely with the Capital Equipment product, service, and sourcing teams to concept, design, and develop new and improved products.    We are looking for creative and team-oriented people who believe in the ethos of "Experience is Everything" and who have a bias towards action and a burning desire to create outstanding products.   Roles and responsibilities: Plan, conceptualize, and create mechanical designs for new products Analyze existing product designs to propose improvements in performance, reliability, ease of assembly and reduced cost Develop testing processes, and perform testing and validation of new designs Perform engineering calculations to support design work Create and review models, technical drawings, plans, and specifications using Creo Collaborate with multi-disciplinary engineering teams, installation teams, and suppliers throughout the product life cycle Provide post-production support as needed     Duties and Responsibilities: (% increments must be no less than 5%) % of Time Spent   Primary Duties & Responsibilities 35% Mechanical engineering activities to support new product development and product improvements.  This includes planning, concept design, and creation of mechanical designs for new products, as well as analysis of existing product designs to improve quality, performance, ease of assembly, and cost. 30% Collaborate with multi-disciplinary engineering teams, installation teams, and suppliers throughout the product life cycle   25% Assist with the maintenance of drawings, Bill of Materials, Engineering Specifications, and assembly instructions 10% Prototype development, testing, validation, and documentation.  QualificationsMinimum Position Qualifications: Experience 2-5 years of experience working in engineering Firm knowledge of commonly used engineering concepts, and experience designing mechanical systems and products Solid knowledge of practices and procedures within engineering design, drafting and documentation systems Current CAD modeling experience in Creo Hands-on mechanical and troubleshooting experience maintaining mechanical products Exceptional technical and problem-solving skills and reasoning ability Ability to evaluate appropriate data and make sound decisions Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Must be self-motivated and a great team member High degree of accuracy, consistency and good organizational skills Ability to read and understand schematics and data sheets for components Comfortable supporting test lab activities Comfortable supporting end users / customers   Education Minimum BS/BA degree with major in Mechanical Engineering or related field