Job Description

WE ARE A PRODUCT COMPANY.

WE ARE A PROCESS COMPANY.

ABOVE ALL, WE ARE A PEOPLE COMPANY.

The history of the Acushnet Company is tightly woven into the fabric of golf. From the start, we’ve been committed to enriching the experience of dedicated golfers through superior product performance, technological innovation, unmatched quality, and exceptional service. We are more than a collection of leading golf brands and products. We are a team united in our passion for the game. We are bridge builders who embrace our responsibility to leave our brands, businesses, communities, and the game of golf in a better position than when we started.

Together we live by the credo, “Autograph your work with excellence.” We earn our position as unrivaled leaders in every category in which we compete, striving for excellence in all that we do – from the performance and consistency of our products to our engagement with golfers and trade partners, to our commitment to creating a workplace built on diversity, inclusion, belonging and respect.

Job Title: Process Engineer

Salary Range: $88,000 - $110,000 annually, plus bonus eligibility

Summary: Work independently and as part of a team in researching new formulations, chemistries, and processes for polymeric materials in all golf ball layers, with a primary focus on rubber chemistries.

Responsibilities:

• Within identified projects, conduct experiments to research and/or evaluate new or improved rubber/elastomer chemistries intended to result in improved golf ball performance. 
• Support business initiatives to improve core and ball molding processes. 
• Participate in process development/continuous improvement efforts relating to golf ball manufacturing. 
• Analyze and present data to support implementation of new processes in R&D and manufacturing. 
• Pursue patent opportunities related to process development, product development, new constructions, and/or decorations.

Qualifications: 

• BS in Chemistry, Engineering, Materials Science, or appropriately related field required. 
• Preference given for advanced degrees and/or additional related coursework. 
• Five (5) years of process development, manufacturing, or polymer chemistry experience required. Must have excellent written and oral communication skills. Familiarity with the game of golf is preferred. 
• Must pass Health Services screening, including accurate color vision. Must not be adversely affected by chemicals in the laboratory, golf ball manufacturing or golf course environment. Must be capable of lifting 40 lbs and be able to travel locally daily. 
• Must be familiar with Acushnet Company Safety Policies and Practice. Must be familiar with Acushnet Company Hazardous Waste Compliance Policies and Practice.

How To Apply:

Candidates meeting the qualifications listed above are invited to submit their resume along with salary requirements via the apply button for this job at: https://employment.acushnetgolf.com/ and must submit a resume in "MS Word Form ONLY" in order to be considered.