Product Application Engineer
About the role
Gather fact-based, measurable VOC (volatile organic compounds) data and communicate findings to the organization. Communicate Mercury new product changes to boat Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) via ACTION Presentations. Assist boat builders with the integration of marine propulsion systems (Bill of Materials, Structural Reviews, Installation & Sea Trial Reviews, Vessel Personalities, Performance Optimization, Issue Resolution). Champion resolution of current product concerns. Create clear and concise problem definitions. Manage interim containment actions at the OEM. Implement permanent corrective actions and prevention. Document issues in Mercury's CPR System. Ensure OEM propulsion system installations meet Mercury Marine's installation requirements. Perform and document annual installation audits on current production boat models. Champion resolution of installation issues documented in audits. Support the integration of current products into new boat models. Support and facilitate propulsion system installation training of OEM installation technicians. Create and manage vessel personalities. Participate in product improvement projects, engine/boat integration projects, and new technology advancements driven by customer needs. Support dealer meetings and customer events.
Responsibilities
- Gather fact-based, measurable VOC (volatile organic compounds) data and communicate findings to the organization.
- Communicate Mercury new product changes to boat OEM's via ACTION Presentations.
- Aid boat builders with the integration of marine propulsion systems (Bill of Materials, Structural Reviews, Installation & Sea Trial Reviews, Vessel Personalities, Performance Optimization, Issue Resolution).
- Champion resolution of current product concerns.
- Create clear and concise problem definitions.
- Manage interim containment actions at the OEM.
- Implement permanent corrective actions and prevention.
- Document issues in Mercury's CPR System.
- Ensure OEM propulsion system installations meet Mercury Marine's installation requirements.
- Perform and document annual installation audits on current production boat models.
- Champion resolution of installation issues documented in audits.
- Support the integration of current products into new boat models.
- Support and facilitate propulsion system installation training of OEM installation technicians.
- Create and manage vessel personalities.
- Participate in product improvement projects, engine/boat integration projects, and new technology advancements driven by customer needs.
- Support dealer meetings and customer events.
Requirements
- Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, a related field, or a foreign degree equivalent.
- Must have 2 years of experience in job offered or related position.
- Must have 2 years of experience in the following skillsets:
- Experience developing and delivering training focused on vessel systems and installing inboard and outboard marine engines;
- Installing and troubleshooting vessels with multi-engine, multi-helm systems, including those with kicker engines;
- Installing MFD (multifunctional displays) and the communications with propulsion systems;
- Applying systems engineering principles to establish installation jigs more efficiently and accurately in inboard, outboard and/or towsport applications.
Qualifications
- Telecommuting work permitted; position may work in various unanticipated locations throughout the U.S.; Domestic travel required 80% of the time.
Skills
- Experience developing and delivering training focused on vessel systems and installing inboard and outboard marine engines;
- Installing and troubleshooting vessels with multi-engine, multi-helm systems, including those with kicker engines;
- Installing MFD (multifunctional displays) and the communications with propulsion systems;
- Applying systems engineering principles to establish installation jigs more efficiently and accurately in inboard, outboard and/or towsport applications.
Benefits
Not specified.
Pay
$84,890 - $89,890
Schedule
Not specified.