Summer 2026 Putter R&D Intern | Scotty Cameron - Full-time / Part-time

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

The Scotty Cameron Putter R&D Intern will support performance testing and product research initiatives at the Scotty Cameron Studio and the Titleist Performance Institute. In this role, you will help develop and validate performance test protocols for a variety of putter research initiatives. You will assist in designing and executing both robot and player testing using several measuring devices to verify performance metrics and differences.

You will also contribute to performance evaluations of new and existing Scotty Cameron putters, benchmarking results against competitor products to better understand key performance metrics. Throughout the internship, you will collaborate cross-functionally and apply engineering principles to real-world product development, gaining hands-on experience in research, testing, and innovation within a premium performance brand.

What You Will Bring

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

• Experience with SolidWorks or related CAD software strongly preferred

• Experience with MATLAB and Python for data analysis

• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

• Analytical mindset with an interest in product performance testing and data interpretation

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Passion for golf and an interest in performance product innovation (preferred)

Duration and Location

• San Marcos, CA

• 5 Days Onsite

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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