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MAHLE · 2 hours ago

Product Development Engineer - Heavy Duty

Olive Branch, MS

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

MAHLE is an international leading development partner and supplier to the automotive industry, focused on innovative solutions for climate-neutral mobility. The Product Development Engineer will be responsible for managing the product life cycle, conducting competitor analysis, and collaborating with various engineering and sales teams to ensure product quality and customer satisfaction.

AutomotiveFuelInformation TechnologyManufacturing

No H1B

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain a product line, maintain publication data and support creation of technical literature

Perform research of the OE and aftermarket competitors’ catalogs and components for information regarding new parts additions, and upgrades of existing parts

Responsible for all facets of the product life cycle, to include; Outlining product detail, sourcing, new product introductions, supersessions, consolidations, re-labels and recalls; analyze new products and make recommendations

Responsible for accuracy and completeness of application and product data in all publications

Responsible for competitor analysis, maintaining competitor interchange data, and competitor market price analysis

Coordinate the development of all new product programs

Establish product and material specifications

Responsible for the quality of products and content of sets

Maintain close liaison with MAHLE Aftermarket Service Engineering, MAHLE Aftermarket Product Management – Germany, MAHLE OE engineering at international manufacturing locations and the engineering departments of vendors

Assist field sales personnel with customer needs and requirements

Respond to product inquiries submitted by sales personnel and customers

Assist in the establishment of pricing for new products/parts

Create mutually beneficial relationships with customers and suppliers

Other duties and special projects as assigned

Complies with Company policies, procedures, guidelines and standards

Qualification

Product ManagementAutomotive AftermarketInternal Combustion EnginesHeavy Duty IndustryBlueprint ReadingMicrosoft OfficeCustomer Relationship ManagementSourcingTechnical Literature CreationCompetitor Analysis

Required

Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Supply Chain Management, Automotive Technology, Engineering or related field is required

A minimum of 10 years experience in Automotive or Aftermarket, with 5 years experience in Product Management in the Heavy Duty industry is required

Working knowledge of internal combustion engines, engine sealing product design and materials, engine components in general, sourcing, completion of corrective action requests

Intermediate to advanced knowledge required in computer programs such as Microsoft Office

Must be able to ascertain how to react and successfully handle difficult situations