- Posted January 2010 -

Corporate Marketing - Renton Manager – Marine Application Engineering

CONTACT:     Gale Stohler, Executive Vice President Sales & Marketing - 425-235-3400 X3109

AVAILABLE:   The Corporate Marine Marketing Group in Renton has an opening for a Marine Application Engineer.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage and direct application engineering business processes for Cummins recreational and commercial marine application installations.
• Develop business relationships and processes with engineering departments and their support staff; and manage day-to-day basis business relationships.
• Utilize strategic technical planning skills to assist OEMs in providing the highest overall quality and value of vessel installations for Cummins products; promoting overall marine engine delivery and installation quality consistent with the expectations of Cummins and the OEM.
• Provide engineering technical support to Cummins partners, dealers and end customers.
• Participate in new product development.
• Coordinate with marine industry manufacturers to develop engineering solutions to problems involving marine applications.
• Analyze installation/sea trial data & summarize results in technical reports.
• Liaison with factory on all technical product and application issues
• Interface with Operations group to foster support of installations beyond the sea trial period. Develop and conduct technician training for special projects.
• Assist salesmen with all technical aspects of project proposals, including presentations, estimating, specification, and feasibility.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• BSME or BSEE or Marine Engineering Degree preferred.
• Minimum 4 years of marine propulsion, industrial, power generation, and auxiliary application experience.
• Strong understanding of engine subsystem interaction (Air handling, fuel system, mounting, electrical, controls, drive train, cooling, and lubrication).
• Hands on experience with installing systems in new vessels or equipment as well as repowers (electrical and mechanical).
• Knowledge of boat building techniques.
• Pro E CAD experience a plus
• Experience with designers, dealers, end users, Port Engineers and vessel commissioning

If you would like more information, or wish to apply for this position, please contact GALE STOHLER in Renton by Friday, January 29, 2010.