Product Management
Suspension Specialist (m/f/x)
Germany, Schweinfurt | Germany, Dusseldorf
Resumen
Be the front-line technical contact for OEM bicycle brands to help them achieve best in class suspension performance. Please apply in English!
Responsabilidades
- In collaboration with Product Management and Sales, plan, execute, and report on suspension test sessions with European brands
- Develop high performance tunes for rear shocks that work across the spectrum of bicycle designs
- Facilitate customer test and validation opportunities for forks, shocks and seat posts
- Raise early alarm flags and identify areas that need critical focus for new suspension developments.
- Routinely benchmark competitive product
Requisitos
- 5+ years’ hands on experience with suspension products, with proven expertise and detailed knowledge of RockShox suspension components and technologies
- Proven knowledge and understanding of the inner workings and complex circuitry of forks and rear shocks
- Understanding of frame design, linkages, leverage ratios, and bicycle kinematics and the relationship to springs and dampers
- Ability to test ride test and evaluate the performance of components. Basic prototyping capability and experience desired.
- Maintains an open, intuitive, and inquisitive mind.
- Demonstrates creativity, tact, and diplomacy in dealing with customers, fellow employees, supervisors, and cross-functional team
- Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed, up to 30% of the year
- Ability to speak, read, and write in English. Native speaker of German is a plus, but not a must
Sobre SRAM
SRAM LLC es uno de los mayores proveedores del mundo de componentes de ciclismo. Fundada en Chicago en 1987, SRAM continúa promoviendo el ciclismo a través de sus productos, sus acciones sociales, y sus empleados, concienciados en mejorar el ciclismo. A día de hoy, SRAM da trabajo a más de 4.500 empleados, en más de 20 lugares, y más de 9 países. SRAM se enorgullece de promover la igualdad de oportunidades entre sus trabajadores.