Responsibility Level: Recommend the most advanced reasonable and practical new battery to domestic and international customers and take the initiative in providing service. Be technical partner of sales team and lead technical communication with OEM engineering team, build trust and relationship with OEM engineering. Typical Duties: Senior Product Application Engineer partners and supports CBU to understand the OE customer's technology, current challenge and product requirements. As the technical expert, the Product Application Engineer is one technical liaison between the customer and Clarios; as well as the coordinator and contributor in leading the development of technical elements of RFQ's and proposals. Manage customer technical relationship as first contact to customers' engineering departments. Manage execution and communications between Clarios functional activities to assure timely resolution to customer engineering needs and concerns. Understand the customer’s strategy of EE Architecture and AUTONOMY to promote the low voltage batteries. Provide technical and application expertise to specific customers on existing and future products. Act as a go-to person for sales reps needing product knowledge and technical support for the assigned customers/geography. Develop and maintain positive and proactive relationships with customer decision-makers to ensure that Clarios products and services are selected and specified by customers to the maximum possible extent. Analyze marketplace information in area of assigned accountabilities to assist in defining future product sales levels, potential customer and competitor threats. Develop and deliver customized demonstrations; prepare for technical communications. Identify internal product portfolio opportunities with short and midterm outlook. Be responsible for successful execution of product engineering and customer projects. Other duties as required. REQUIREMENTS: BS or equivalent in engineering or related technical field. MS preferred. 10 years of experience in engineering development and product launch in manufacturing industry and preferably in automotive. Experience in engineering management or leadership role is preferred. Experience in automotive of Electronic and Electrical Architecture, AUTONOMY and Battery management system (BMS). Strong communication skill, ability to develop and maintain strong customer relationships. Ability in critical thinking, collaborating teamwork and cross-functional leadership. Great command of Chinese and English, being able to read and comprehend the professional materials in both languages. Travel expectation is ~25% between Clarios and customers as necessary. Clarios is the global leader in advanced, low-voltage battery technologies for mobility. We power progress through ever-smarter solutions for virtually every kind of vehicle. With 16,000 employees in over 140 countries, we bring deep expertise to our Aftermarket and OEM partners, and reliability, safety and comfort to everyday lives. We answer to the planet with a rigorous ESG focus – advancing best-in-class sustainability practices and advocating for them across our industry. Clarios is a Brookfield portfolio company. Learn more about us at www.clarios.com. Clarios is the creator behind VARTA vehicle batteries, which are designed to deliver the optimal level of power and longevity for every kind of vehicle. Whether you need batteries for your heavy-duty commercial vehicle, your highly equipped car with Start-Stop, or any kind of electric vehicle – VARTA always offers the right technology for every energy demand. We recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please apply. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to challenging the status quo. Therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity in our teams in terms of work experience, area of expertise, gender, ethnicity, and all other characteristics protected by laws in the countries where we operate. For more information on our commitment to sustainability, diversity, and equal opportunity, please read our latest report. To all recruitment agencies: Clarios does not accept unsolicited agency resumes/CVs. Please do not forward resumes/CVs to our careers email addresses, Clarios employees or any other company location. Clarios is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/CVs. Clarios is the creator behind the world’s most recognizable car battery brands. We are the car battery found in most new vehicles including leading brands such as Ford, General Motors, Toyota, Honda, and Nissan. Our 16,000 employees develop, manufacture, and distribute batteries for virtually every type of vehicle. We recover, recycle, and reuse up to 99% of our battery materials, leading sustainability practices in our industry. A Note to Job Applicants: Please be aware of scams being perpetrated through the Internet and social media platforms. Clarios will never require a job applicant to pay money as part of the application or hiring process.