Job Description
Tenneco is one of the world's leading designers, manufacturers and marketers serving the light vehicle, commercial truck, off-highway, industrial and aftermarket industries. Our colleagues throughout 25 countries around the world work as one team, driving advancements that help our customers get the most from every vehicle, every ride, every race, and every journey. With our product portfolio, dedication to quality, global reach, entrepreneurial setting and competitive strength, we're at a great place to build a lasting career.
We are looking for an Application Engineer. The ultimate responsibility of these positions is to service F-M customers and to participate in running the Friction Products business. The business situation and individual skills may dictate the method of meeting these responsibilities, but the result will always be superior customer service and the advancement of the business. The Application Engineer plays a key role in the design and development process of friction products for our customers. This work may include customer requirements definition, material selection, dynamometer and vehicle validation testing, failure analysis, customer interfacing and simultaneous engineering with the manufacturing plant. The Application Engineer is responsible for actively participating in the customer teams. As a member of these teams, he/she is challenged to manage the current business situation as well as setting the future direction of the business.
The team is ready to act immediately on those candidates who are the best fit for the role. You'll first hear from someone in Talent Acquisition to schedule a phone screen, and then the next step will be a personal interview with our Hiring Manager. We pride ourselves on moving through processes quickly, and you can be sure of transparency and prompt communication throughout.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Interface between internal and external customers
Demonstrate ability to be responsive to customer needs
Define customer expectations to develop friction products for new business
Drive issue resolution and prepare/deliver detailed customer presentations
Travel to manufacturing facilities to support business needs
Complete APQP deliverables (DFMEA/DVP/Drawing Release/LDS)
Complete Skills Matrix deliverables for AE2
Required Experience
EDUCATION: Bachelors' Degree in Engineering.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
2-5 years of experience
Knowledge of testing, manufacturing and design
Process Management
Action Oriented
Dealing with Ambiguity
Problem Solving
Customer Focus
Positive attitude
Communications skills (written / verbal)
Planning and organization
Leadership
Problem-solving / Creativity
Microsoft Office Suite required
Statistics a plus
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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