Sr Design Engineer - Exhaust (Wauwatosa, WI, US)

Auto req ID: 42987 Title: Sr Design Engineer - Exhaust Job Function: Engineering Location: PDC Company: Harley-Davidson Motor Company Full or Part-Time: Full Time Shift: SHIFT1 At Harley-Davidson, we are building more than machines. It's our passion and commitment to continue the evolution of this storied brand, and heighten the desirability of the Harley-Davidson experience. To keep building our legend and leading our industry through innovation, evolution, and emotion we need the best and brightest talent. We stand for the timeless pursuit of adventure. Freedom for the soul. Are you ready to join us? The Harley-Davidson Motor Company Product Development Center (PDC) located in Wauwatosa, WI is home to the mantra - You dream it. We build it. Join our team as a Sr Design Engineer - Exhaust. Job Summary The Senior Design Engineer will be responsible for supporting motorcycle development programs from initial concept to delivery for exhaust systems/components. This role helps deliver Harley-Davidson's world class sound while meeting world-wide noise and tailpipe emissions regulations. They will be a technical resource for a team of engineers and designers, as well as other departments including Manufacturing, Service, Styling, Purchasing, etc. They will be very hands-on with team members, other System and Platform teams and departments to ensure that projects meet time, quality, cost and weight requirements. Job Responsibilities * Collaborate with cross-functional team to deliver exhaust systems from concept to production * Introduction of new technologies into Life Cycle Plans * Follow and support engineering best practices and guidelines for design of products * Ensure exhaust meets all requirements for great rider experience, regulatory compliance, and durability Education Requirements Bachelor's Degree Required Education Specifications * Bachelors of Science (BS) degree is required in either: Electrical, Mechanical, or Electro-mechanical. * Masters of Science degree (MS) in a technical field preferred. Experience Requirements * Typically requires 5+ years of hands-on engineering experience working directly in product development * Well-rounded engineering background in multiple areas of product development and project management * Background in being the "point person" on technical design reviews (DFMEA and DVP&R) * Working knowledge of CAD tools (Pro-E or Creo) to ensure design accuracy * Good understanding of noise development and design of mufflers, headers, and catalysts * Experienced with Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing and datum structure development. * Concise communication skills, detail-oriented mindset, and is a strong team player. Harley-Davidson is an equal opportunity employer that continues to build a culture of inclusion, belonging and equity through our commitment to attracting and retaining diverse talent from all backgrounds, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe in fairness and providing a level playing field for all. We foster a culture that thrives on diverse perspectives and contributions to ignite the creativity and innovation to fuel our business and enhance the employee and customer experience. The pay range shown represents the national average pay range for this role. Your pay may be more or less than the stated range and is dependent on your geographic location and level of experience. We offer an inclusive compensation package for all full-time salaried employees including, but not limited to, annual bonus programs, health insurance benefits, a 401k program, onsite fitness centers and employee stores, employee discounts on products and accessories, and more. Learn more about Harley-Davidson here. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. Direct Reports: No Travel Required: 0 - 10% Pay Range: $93,400-145,000 Visa Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or visa transfer Relocation: This position is eligible for domestic relocation assistance (within posted country)

Created: 2026-04-02