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# Sr Design Engineer - Exhaust

- **Company:** Harley-Davidson, Inc.
- **Location:** Wauwatosa, WI, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $93,400.0 - $145,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Creo Elements/Pro (Computer-Aided Design Software), Failure Mode Effects Analysis, Pixel Perfect, Creo
- **Published:** May 21, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=e66cc8c62fbcb961

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Product development project management?, 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., Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.

## Description

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., * 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


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