Company Description

Waterfront Brands is a leading provider of an extensive range of waterfront products, serving both fresh- and salt-water markets across North America. The company manufactures and supplies through a vast dealer and distributor network, as well as offering original equipment manufacturing to various industries. Notable brands in the portfolio include ShoreMaster, HydroHoist, and Neptune Boat Lifts, among others. Headquarters are based in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, with additional offices, manufacturing facilities, and distribution centers located in states such as Oklahoma, Florida, and California, ensuring widespread support and accessibility for customers.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer located in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will lead product development projects, create innovative designs for waterfront structures and systems, and oversee design validation processes. They will also collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensure compliance with industry standards, and continuously improve existing products to enhance functionality and efficiency. Additional responsibilities include troubleshooting, producing technical documentation, and supporting manufacturing operations.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in CAD software and mechanical design tools
• Proficiency in PDM software and product management tools
• Experience with product development, prototyping, and design for manufacturing
• Knowledge of material selection, structural analysis, and mechanical systems
• Experience with experimental testing and report writing
• Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in mechanical design or product development
• Experience in the marine or waterfront industries is a plus
• Familiarity with applicable regulatory standards and compliance requirements