Job Description
Tenneco is a premier supplier of highly engineered NVH isolation and suspension control technologies, products and leading edge solutions for all automotive powertrains. Our Performance Solutions group designs, develops and launches new products for the growing electric vehicle (EV), autonomous vehicle (AV) and emerging mobility markets. We focus on speed and precision by partnering with customers from concept to production to solve difficult problems with innovative solutions, fast. This has earned us a significant share of EV business from traditional and new OEMs. We are on a journey where motion meets technology. We have the talent, strategy and determination to rapidly grow and expand through increased global presence.
We need talented Test Engineers to join us on our journey and grow with us.
Successful candidates will have a unique opportunity to:
* Direct and develop innovative technical concepts and solutions that provide industry leading NVH and performance solutions with competitive advantage. Make design proposals for customer applications.
* Identify new business opportunities and lead the activities to secure new business. Monitor passenger car and light truck markets to seek out and recommend new product/application opportunities.
* Provide engineering support to business units, manufacturing and customer groups as required. Support the TENPlus process and provide program management utilizing DFMEA, PFMEA, DVP&R and control plan development.
* Champion VA/VE initiatives through product, process, and purchasing initiatives. Leverage intellectual property as a global strategic management tool.
* Follow all company policies and procedures such as the quality management system, BOS and environmental health and safety.
If you have a BS in Engineering, strong written and oral communication skills to develop and deliver powerful presentations, good computer skills including proficiency in Word, Excel, Power Point and Microsoft Project and experience with elastomer product design and development, then this opportunity is for you.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Be responsible for investigating new materials and applications. Perform production and design feasibility
Establish contact with external sources to explore new technologies
Work with product development initiate and finalize different design concepts
File patent product design ad technology ideas
Publish and present technical papers
Meet with customers learn technical requirements for new business opportunities.
Develop and optimize high value, cost effective new part or system designs based on customer requirements and Tenneco engineering and manufacturing capabilities
Independently develop and deliver design presentations to customers to demonstrate how Tenneco can meet their needs
Assist in coordinating testing, design, FMEA, and prototype activities on a day-to-day basis.
Required Experience
EDUCATION: Minimum requirements - Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or Chemical engineering
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
Minimum of 5 years experience in material engineering and product design.
Strong knowledge of vehicle dynamics
Strong communication skills required (written, oral and presentation).
Experience with product desgn/development
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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