Jobs at Tenneco

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Tenneco is a global automotive supplier founded in 1908 and headquartered in Detroit. The company specializes in powertrain, braking, and suspension components, and it is expanding into electric powertrains, autonomous driving sensors, and connected vehicle software—areas that attract tech talent worldwide.

Open positions span software engineering, embedded systems, data science, electrical design, and manufacturing process engineering. Candidates can expect rigorous technical interviews, cross‑functional project teams, and opportunities to work on production‑ready solutions for electric and autonomous vehicles.

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Strategic Account Manager, OE/OES

Company: Tenneco

Location: Detroit, MI

Posted Apr 03, 2023

The job description for a Strategic Account Manager at Tenneco involves coordinating and executing business plans for existing and new customer accounts, generating value for partner accounts, and driving revenue growth. The role requires strategic planning, collaboration with key decision-makers, and communication of forecasts and performance to DRiV leadership. The successful candidate will also negotiate sales of products and programs based on opportunity analysis and prepare commercial documents and presentations for internal management approval.

Cost Accountant

Company: Tenneco

Location: Huntsville, AL

Posted Apr 04, 2023

Tenneco is a leading company in automotive products, with a focus on powertrain solutions. They are looking for a Cost Accountant to work in a dynamic environment, with responsibilities including standard costing, budgeting, inventory control, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Accounting or Finance, CPA or CMA certification, and plant Cost Accounting experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Tenneco?
Tenneco fosters a collaborative engineering culture with a focus on safety, quality, and innovation. Employees benefit from competitive salaries, health plans, 401(k) matching, and paid professional development. The company encourages cross‑functional collaboration and offers global mobility programs for high‑performing teams.
What types of positions are available at Tenneco?
Tenneco hires across software, embedded systems, data analytics, electrical and mechanical engineering, manufacturing, quality assurance, supply chain, HR, finance, and marketing. Many roles involve designing components for electric and autonomous vehicles, integrating sensor data, and optimizing production processes.
How can I stand out as an applicant for Tenneco?
Tailor your resume to highlight experience with automotive or embedded systems, publish relevant open‑source or project work, and quantify results (e.g., reduced powertrain weight by 12%). Demonstrate continuous learning through certifications (e.g., AUTOSAR, MATLAB/Simulink) and emphasize teamwork in multidisciplinary projects.

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