Motorsports Engineering Supervisor

* NO SPONSORSHIP *

SUMMARY

Directs and coordinates engineering activities for the organization including those of Applications Engineers and Design Engineers. Application and Sales Engineers take full responsibility for all aspects of application and/or sales duties for the assigned customer accounts and Motorsports product lines.  It includes interface with several individuals, on different subjects at our customers, with our Tech Centers in Detroit and Germany, and with various MAHLE production facilities.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Interfaces with various individuals at our customers and different locations within the MAHLE organization.  Acts as primary contact with race teams and other Motorsports product customers.

• Takes responsibility for customer satisfaction and follows the company’s strategies, goals and missions.

• Understands customer requirements and tasks in order to be able to lead and define the most competitive, reliable and acceptable way to fulfill these requirements within the limitations of the company's strategies, goals, missions, and production capabilities.

• Coordinates performance piston and related components development projects, from the design phase through the production phase.  Coordinates research and testing activities conducted jointly with potential customers of the company’s products. This requires handling the necessary correspondence and customer contacts related to the application and sales duties of the assigned accounts.  It also includes general administration duties as well as special assignments as needed.

• Follows up on newly developed techniques and practices in order to be able to support our customers in their piston development programs and other aspects relevant to MAHLE Motorsports.

• Follows market trends and keeps management informed on all important issues concerning assigned accounts.  Organizes and prepares technical presentations for our customers.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in Engineering from an accredited four-year college or university; or two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.