Yamaha has an excellent opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer I to join our Marine team in Kennesaw, GA. In this role, you will be responsible for developing maneuvering and fuel control systems for a range of marine mechanical equipment. Key responsibilities include diagnosing issues with machinery, performing testing and experiments to enhance product designs, and leveraging various technologies to support the development of new products.

What You'll Be Doing

Identify deficiencies in mechanical processes and developing improvements.
Designing and developing prototypes.
Analyzing and testing prototypes and each revision of the device.
Mechanical design using Solidworks, FEA analysis and fluid.
Modeling and programming using Matlab Simulink.
Creating, testing and evaluating control systems and tuning PID controllers.
Developing and initiating and managing all phases of various projects.
Preparing documentation of critical analysis and providing suggestions for correcting errors.

What You Need To Be Successful

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
Experience using MATLAB, Simulink, and CAN
Must be proficient in Microsoft Suite (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word)
Knowledge of motor control, sensors, mechatronics, and communication preferred
Knowledge and experience in system design and sensor integration within the automobile or marine industry, experience in working on a multidisciplinary team, college club such as Autonomous Vehicle or Formula SAE or similar experience is acceptable

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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