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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.
Do you wish your day job was driving a boat? Do you love being outdoors and on the water?
In your role as a contract Endurance Boat Driver, you will be out on the water recording events throughout the day on how well Mercury Marine engines are performing. During the development of marine engines and products, durability and endurance testing must be performed to create test data that aids in validating the intended performance of the product. This is where your expertise comes in. Bring your passion and knowledge to the boating industry and work with the undisputed leader in the Marine Industry as an Endurance Boat Driver! This role works a four day work week to give you a work/life balance as well.
This role is a contract role, this role is not employed directly with Mercury Marine.
What you will be doing in the role:
Operate watercraft in accordance with engineering test procedures.
Evaluate the total functionality of the propulsion system from a perspective of:
Performance
Noise, Vibration and Harshness
Driveability
Human/Machine Interface
Graphical User Interface
Ergonomic Interface
Record technical observations in logs, and/or electronic data storage/collection systems as requested for our marine engines and related products.
Maintenance of facility, grounds, and all test equipment including routine cleaning duties.
Provide detailed and concise verbal and written communication.
Perform all work in accordance with site safety policies and participate in safety meetings.
What you will bring to our winning team:
Must be a self-starting, quick learning, and independent individual with a positive attitude and excellent work ethic.
Ability to drive a multitude of boats at various, potentially high, speeds in varying and sometimes harsh Florida water/weather conditions for a sustained period of time.
Must have a technical mind set and basic understanding of how internal combustion engines and marine propulsion systems work to be able to be "in tune" with the propulsion system being tested/monitored.
Ability to technically record/write observations made during tests.
Basic knowledge of computer data entry and data collection systems.
Thorough knowledge of US Coast Guard Boating laws.
Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed.
What you need:
High School diploma or GED
Proven experience in the safe operation of watercraft products.
Current and valid driver's license
This role is a contract role, this role is not employed directly with Mercury Marine.
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#Brunswick Corporation - Mercury MarineBrunswick is a global leader in marine recreation, delivering innovation that transforms experiences on the water and beyond. Our unique, technology-driven solutions are informed and inspired by deep consumer insights and powered by our belief that “Next Never Rests™”. Brunswick is dedicated to industry leadership, to being the best and most trusted partner to our many customers, and to building synergies and ecosystems that enable us to challenge convention and define the future.
Brunswick is home to more than 60 industry-leading brands. In the category of Marine Propulsion, these brands include Mercury Marine, Mercury Racing and MerCruiser. Brunswick’s comprehensive collection of parts, accessories, distribution, and technology brands includes Mercury Engine Parts & Accessories, BLA and Land ‘N’ Sea. Our Navico Group and its industry-leading technology brands consist of Lowrance, Simrad, B&G, Mastervolt, RELiON, Attwood and Whale. Our Boat brands are some of the best known in the world, including Boston Whaler, Lund, Sea Ray, Bayliner, Harris Pontoons, Princecraft and Quicksilver. In addition, our service, digital and shared-access businesses include Freedom Boat Club, Boateka and a range of financing, insurance, and extended warranty businesses. While focused primarily on the marine industry, Brunswick also successfully leverages its portfolio of advanced technologies to deliver an exceptional suite of solutions in mobile and industrial applications.
Headquartered in Mettawa, IL, Brunswick has approximately 19,000 employees operating in 27 countries. In 2022, Brunswick was named by Forbes as a World’s Best Employer and as one of America’s Most Responsible Companies by Newsweek, both for the third consecutive year. For more information, visit www.Brunswick.com.
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