Are you passionate about combustion engines and ready to make a real impact with OEMs and Tier 1 customers? We're looking for a technically strong, results-driven Application Engineer who takes ownership, drives projects forward, and turns technical challenges into customer success.
Your Responsibilities
* Act as the key technical interface for OEM and Tier 1 customers in valve seat inserts, valve guides, and related engine components
* Identify the right materials and engineering solutions based on tribological, thermal, and performance requirements
* Drive application projects from inquiry to customer approval
* Lead testing and validation activities, analyze results, and present clear technical recommendations
* Collaborate cross-functionally with R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, and Testing
* Monitor market and benchmarking trends to continuously improve our product portfolio
Your Profile
* Degree in Mechanical, Automotive, Manufacturing Engineering or similar
* 5+ years of experience in automotive application engineering, technical customer support, or engine-related project work
* Strong knowledge of combustion engines, valve train systems, and tribology
* Experience with automotive customer approval processes
* Confident communicator in English, comfortable with presentations and customer meetings
* Structured, proactive, independent – and willing to travel
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