Application Engineering Manager

Brief Job Description: -

• Be responsible for the planning, management, and continuous optimization of the magnetic levitation chiller product line. 
• To work closely with R&D, marketing, sales, production, and other departments to drive the entire product lifecycle from concept to market launch, ensuring that the products meet market demands and maintain a competitive edge.

Responsibilities and Measurement Criteria with Time investment Needed on Each: - 

(This will describe the overall core responsibilities of the role, decision making responsibilities etc.)

• Product Planning and Strategy: Develop product roadmaps and strategies for magnetic levitation chillers in alignment with market demands, technological trends, and company objectives.
• Demand Analysis and Product Definition: Conduct in-depth market research, gather customer feedback, and define product requirements and technical specifications.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with R&D, design, production, sales, and supply chain teams to drive product development processes, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Product Lifecycle Management: Oversee the entire product lifecycle, from concept and development to launch and after-sales support, continuously improving product performance, quality, and customer experience.
• Competitive Analysis: Perform market and competitive analysis to identify opportunities and threats, ensuring the product maintains a strong market position.
• Product Marketing Support: Work with sales and marketing teams to develop marketing strategies, provide product training, and offer technical support and documentation.
• Global Collaboration and Promotion: Maintain close communication with global teams and customers to ensure the product meets regional market needs and drive global market expansion.

Qualifications: -

• Master’s degree or above, preferably in Refrigeration Engineering, HVAC or related fields.
• Over 5 years of product management experience.
• Familiarity with oil free chiller and strong technical understanding and product planning skills.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Fluent in English, with a strong global perspective and communication capabilities.
• Strong market insight to quickly identify industry trends and customer needs.
• Exceptional project management skills, capable of managing multiple projects efficiently and driving progress.

Physical & Environmental Demands: -

• Work is performed mainly in the office.
• May require occasional travel to global offices and R&D centers, with support for flexible working arrangements.

Time Travel Required: -

• (None, 10%, 25%, 50%, 75%) 25%