Product Development Engineer - Heavy Duty

Product Development Engineer – Heavy Duty

Join MAHLE as a Product Development Engineer – Heavy Duty. MAHLE is a leading automotive developer committed to climate‑neutral mobility, focusing on e‑mobility and thermal management.

In 2023, MAHLE’s technology group employed ~72,500 people, generated sales of just under EUR 13 billion, and operates 148 production sites and 11 R&D centers across 29 countries.

Develop and maintain the product line, manage publication data, and support creation of technical literature. Strong understanding of the automotive aftermarket – especially the heavy‑duty segment.

• Perform research of 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, including outlining product detail, sourcing, new product introductions, supressions, consolidations, re‑labels, and recalls; analyze new products and make recommendations.
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of application and product data in all publications.
• Conduct competitor analysis, maintaining competitor interchange data and market‑price analysis.
• Coordinate development of all new product programs.
• Establish product and material specifications.
• Ensure product quality and content of sets.
• Maintain liaison with MAHLE Aftermarket Service Engineering, MAHLE Aftermarket Product Management – Germany, MAHLE OE engineering at international manufacturing locations and vendor engineering departments.
• Assist field sales personnel with customer needs and requirements, and respond to product inquiries.
• Help establish pricing for new products/parts.
• Create mutually beneficial relationships with customers and suppliers.
• Other duties and special projects as assigned.
• Comply with Company policies, procedures, guidelines, and standards.

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Supply Chain Management, Automotive Technology, Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in Automotive or Aftermarket, including 5 years in Product Management in the Heavy Duty industry.
• Working knowledge of internal combustion engines, engine sealing product design and materials, engine components in general, sourcing, and corrective action requests.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to handle difficult situations.
• Intermediate to advanced computer skills (Microsoft Office).
• International experience preferred.

Seniority level:
Mid‑Senior level

Employment type:

Full‑time

Job function:
Engineering and Information Technology

Industries:
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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