At Tenneco, we don’t follow industry standards; we set them, and we don’t settle for being best-in-class because we hustle to be better than best-in-class. Whether it’s our Core Values – radical candor, simplify, organizational velocity, tenacious execution and win – or our Get Stuff Done (GSD) mindset, we’re determined to become the most trusted partner and best manufacturer and distributor to the transportation industry.
With a product portfolio as expansive as it is innovative, an obsessive commitment to quality and excellence, and a global presence, we’re all about getting stuff done, so we can win.
How do we make it happen? Through the Tenneco Way. Fueled by our Core Values, a winning mindset and a relentless commitment to excellence, the Tenneco Way is how we win. It’s what keeps Team Tenneco bold, driven, and unapologetically focused on pushing past limits and redefining success.
Here, you’ll work alongside a team of relentless problem-solvers who are committed to making a tangible impact. If you’re ready to break boundaries, deliver results, and enjoy the ride along the way, you’ll thrive here.
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DRiV is the aftermarket business group of Tenneco - DRiV website
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DUTIES:
- Manage new product introduction and product maintenance projects for purchased complete braking components, including brake rotors, brake drums, brake calipers, hydraulic components, and related assemblies.
- Lead cross-functional project activities from concept through launch, ensuring achievement of quality, cost, timing, and performance objectives.
- Review, approve, and release engineering drawings, and technical documentation.
- Coordinate product validation activities, including laboratory testing, vehicle testing, durability testing, and performance evaluations.
- Review and approve test plans, test reports, and engineering validation results.
- Support supplier selection, qualification, and ongoing performance management.
- Perform engineering reviews of supplier drawings, process changes, material changes, and deviation requests.
- Collaborate with Purchasing, Quality, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Product Management, Sales, and suppliers to ensure successful product launches.
- Ensure compliance with applicable automotive standards, regulatory requirements, and customer specifications.
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REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:
- 3-5+ years of engineering experience in automotive, aftermarket, OE, or industrial product development.
- Experience managing engineering projects involving purchased components or assemblies.
- Knowledge of braking systems, chassis systems, suspension systems, or related automotive products.
- Ability to interpret and approve engineering drawings and technical specifications.
- Proficiency with CAD software such as SolidWorks, NX, CATIA, or similar platforms.
- Strong understanding of GD&T principles and interpretation per applicable standards.
- Proficiency using Microsoft Office 365.
- Ability to analyze engineering data and make technically sound decisions.
- Strong problem-solving, root cause analysis, and corrective action skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
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PREFERRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:
- Experience specifically with aftermarket brake components and braking systems.
- Knowledge of automotive quality systems and standards, including AIAG methodologies.
- Experience with APQP, PPAP, DFMEA, PFMEA, MSA, and SPC.
- Familiarity with automotive materials including cast iron, steel, aluminum, friction materials, and elastomers.
- Experience conducting supplier audits and manufacturing process assessments
- Knowledge of aftermarket cataloging and vehicle application validation.
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REQUIRED EDUCATION/TRAINING: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
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PREFERRED EDUCATION/TRAINING:
- Advanced GD&T certification.
- Training in APQP, PPAP, DFMEA, PFMEA, and automotive quality core tools.
- Training in supplier quality management, auditing, and root cause analysis methodologies.
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