Engineering Manager – R&D, Product Development
Tenneco
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Plymouth • Missouri • United States
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About the role
- This is a key engineering leadership role within the Powertrain Advanced Engineering organization, responsible for managing the Product/Technology Development engineering teams at the Plymouth Technical Center in Plymouth, Michigan.
- The ideal candidate is an experienced engineering manager with a proven track record of leading engineering resources, leading new product development projects, and a strong background in project management.
- Maintaining the New Technology Development project portfolio within their area of responsibility.
- Executing Technology Development projects in the portfolio from concept through transition of the validated product to customer applications teams.
- Driving the principles of new technology development for product development while directly shaping the new technology development process through continuous improvement efforts.
- Contribute to the development of new technology development processes and tools and work on their continuous improvement.
Requirements
- BS in Mechanical Engineering (advanced degree in engineering a plus)
- 10+ years of experience developing product technologies and products for powertrain systems.
- 3+ years of experience being responsible for leading project teams of engineers and technicians
- Self-directed with excellent written and oral communication skills
- Proven track record working in team environments, including global collaboration
- Strong fundamentals in diesel and gasoline engine operation
- Strong understanding of engine component testing methodologies
- Working knowledge of global emissions regulations and environmental mandates for on-road and off-road applications
- Understanding of the technology direction(s) and evolution of the internal combustion engine.
Benefits
- Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
mechanical engineeringproject managementproduct developmenttechnology developmentengine component testingpowertrain systemsdiesel engine operationgasoline engine operationcontinuous improvementglobal emissions regulations
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationteam collaborationself-directedinterpersonal skills
Certifications
BS in Mechanical Engineeringadvanced degree in engineering