Lead Engineer, Internal Combustion Engine Performance
INNIO Group · Houston, TX · 1 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time
Responsibilities
- Plan, lead, and execute performance development and validation activities at customer sites
- Support engine commissioning and troubleshooting at customer site
- Analyze and resolve technical challenges encountered by project teams at customer locations
- Communicate effectively and deliver actionable recommendations through the analysis, preparation, and presentation of technical data to internal and external INNIO stakeholders
- Contribute to innovation by generating ideas for improved products, systems, and technologies, and support the creation of INNIO intellectual property
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
- Proven experience in the performance development and validation of internal combustion engines
- Proficiency in state-of-the-art engineering tools and methodologies used for controls development, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong hands-on approach with a willingness and ability to work engines at customer site
- Demonstrated project management capabilities to manage complex performance validation tasks and technically guide cross functional project teams
- Ability to travel up to 60% of the working time spent at customer sites
- Valid driver's license and passport
- Legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship
- Knowledge of project management principles, including planning, execution, and monitoring
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively present technical information to senior management and customers
- Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative, team-oriented mindset
- Capability to lead and execute product development activities and ensure technical alignment across functions and sites
- Ability to define work packages, manage timelines, and guide cross-functional teams
- Ability to engage effectively across all organizational levels within the US and Headquarter in Jenbach / Austria