Where Performance Meets Purpose

Join a team that values excellence and innovation, at a company known for its iconic golf brands. At Acushnet Company, your background and experience contribute to creating the best products for dedicated golfers worldwide. Here, your performance has purpose.

What You Will Be Doing

As a Research Engineer Intern, you will contribute to the development of Titleist golf clubs through the application of engineering fundamentals and computational tools. Working closely with associates across Research, Development, Testing, and the Machine Shop, you will assist in refining measurement equipment, improving testing methods, and supporting data processing efforts.

Throughout the internship, you will gain hands-on exposure to cross-functional engineering collaboration, laboratory testing, coordinate measuring machine (CMM) operation, machine design, drafting, and equipment validation. You will apply your learnings to real engineering challenges and present your project work and key takeaways at the conclusion of the internship.

What You Will Bring

• Currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical, Robotics, Materials, Software Engineering, or a related engineering field

• Experience with CAD software required (SolidWorks or NX preferred)

• Interest in and familiarity with the game of golf and/or the golf industry strongly preferred

• Exposure to programming languages such as C, C++, C#, or Java preferred

• Experience or coursework involving Arduino, Raspberry Pi, microcontrollers, and/or electronics preferred

• Completion of undergraduate Chemistry and/or Organic Chemistry courses (with laboratory) a plus

• Hands-on experience creating parts or assemblies using machinery (CNC, mill, lathe, 3D printing, welding, woodworking, etc.) a plus

• Exposure to Finite Element Analysis (FEA) a plus

Location and Duration

• Onsite 5 days in Carlsbad, CA

• June- August 2026

Compensation: $22-$26/hr

Our Commitment to You

At Acushnet Company, we are committed to helping our associates thrive both personally and professionally. From the start, you and your family, including domestic partners, will benefit from a comprehensive suite of health and well-being programs. Enjoy the advantages of paid time off, an onsite fitness center, acupuncture, physical therapy, wellness coaches, and more. 

Our financial benefits are designed to secure your future, offering a 401k with company match, health savings accounts, and flexible spending accounts.

Additionally, you'll enjoy perks like pet insurance, legal planning, education assistance, and exclusive access to our Associate Store. At Acushnet Company, your performance has purpose, and we're here to support you every step of the way.

Ready to Make an Impact?

Join us at Acushnet Company and be part of a team that values excellence and innovation.

EEO and Additional Statements

• Acushnet Company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with a disability. EEO Employer/Vet/Disabled.

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