Snr Engineer

  • Tenneco Automotive
  • Indiana
  • Full Time
  • Job Overview/ Purpose of the Role

Technical Project Leader - Application Engineer Engineering

The Application Engineer takes the lead and is responsible for the coordination of the technical side of the project: monitors progress, and evaluates the results of projects. Assures that work performed follows generally stated objectives and is completed on time and within budget

To collaborate with internal CFT team & customers assigned to meet the deliverables.The role demands communication and collaboration with multiple Internal team, global teams, supplier partners and may require travelling to other locations based on initiative needs.

  • Key Responsibilities
  • Engineering activities execution within TenPLUS programs.
  • High Level Customer SOR gathering and review - Check for new requirements and/or new product for customer, specifications, characteristics.
  • Review available customer lessons learnt and benchmarking reports.
  • Request additional benchmarks.
  • Design proposal creation for the Screening.
  • Organize Application DFMEA Reviews.
  • Design creation kick off - ECR (Engineering Change Request) creation and assignment.
  • Design approvals, including GPDM approvals.
  • Lead the DMR (Design Manufacturing Review) to come to a timely DMSO (Design Manufacturing Sign Off) sign off.
  • Prepare and present Technical Presentations towards Customer.
  • Attend technical customer meetings.
  • Technical Escalation towards Project team and within the Regional Engineering organization.
  • Gather Customer sign off for design, drawings, special characteristics and validation.
  • Lead calibration session preparation and debriefing.
  • Participate in the most important events of the project, like: design validation parts build, off tool off process build, customer visits and audits.
  • Keeps a matrix of designs through the project to ensure that general knowledge can be kept up to date (General)
  • Maintains a working knowledge of safety policies and regulations to ensure own safety and safety of others.
  • Qualifications (Education/ Experience/ Key Competencies)
  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automobile Engineering and other technical discipline preferred, or equivalent work experience required. Advanced degree preferred.
  • 7+ years of technical delivery experience with the demonstrated track record of growing responsibility
  • Must know the APQP procedures & should have experience in Problem solving / DFMEA / TVM activities.
Job ID: 523443250
Originally Posted on: 6/3/2026

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