We are the global leader in design and manufacture of suspension products for Porsche cars, located in Santa Clara, California… the heart of Silicon Valley.Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Our Engineering team requires a flexible, multitalented engineer proficient with SolidWorks, 3D printing, machine tools (mill, lathe), and mechatronics, with hand on prototyping skills
Our design team develops a full range of suspension component s: shock absorbers, bushings, sway bars, active /semi-active suspension members. This engineering position will participate in all phases of technology development, starting with product ideation, CAD design, prototyping, documentation, operations training, and maintenance revisions.
Responsibilities include development of product documentation (BOM, manufacturing notes, engineering docs) and product instructions . The ability to interact with vendors, customers and provide technical product support requires an engineer with a “customer service” attitude.
Be ready to champion new ideas and be challenged to design the best possible automotive suspension systems. This position demands an AUTOMOTIVE ENTHUSIAST with personal track racing, autocross, or suspension work.
Responsibilities:
- Product design (full product life-cycle)
- Documentation
- Customer technical support
- Influence and generate new ideas.
- Encourage product innovations.
- Be effective in a fast-paced and growing environment
- Be a key spokesperson at company events
- Able to attend key weekend company events
Required Skills:
- BSME or equivalent
- Professional experience in the automotive suspension field
- 10 years experience as a Design Engineer
- 5 years experience in the automotive industry
- Solid Works proficiency
Desired Skills:
- Porsche or BMW product design experience
- Race team Engineer experience
- Track driving/club racing/Autocross experience
Send your resume and cover letter to [email protected]
Fabrication and Assembly Specialist
Responsible for assembling, light manual machining, fabrication and light welding of our suspension products. The successful candidate will have basic to better skill level with a variety of general shop tools including manual mill, lathe, shop press, media blasting and light welding Must be mechanically inclined and be flexible to work on a variety of different tasks.
Responsibilities:
- 3 or more years in a small scale manufacturing company
- Product assembly
- Manual milling and manual lathe
- Fabrication of metal products
- Welding and soldering
- Media blasting
- Mechanically inclined and skilled with hand tools
- Personal or professional automotive experience
Send your resume and cover letter to [email protected]
Suspension Technician
Bring your Porsche skills and specialize in suspension installation and setup
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Install Elephant Racing suspension products and sub-assemblies on customer cars.
- Suspension set up includes vehicle alignment, corner balance and setup.
Minimum Skills Required:
- 3 or more years related work experience
- Trade or Vocational school
- Skilled with hand tools and shop equipment
- Highly mechanically incline
- Porsche / BMW experience
- Good communication skills
- Ability to lift 70 lbs
- Ability to stand or sit for long periods
Desirable But Not Required:
- MIG Welding
- Manual lathe and mill operation
- Race setup experience
- Experience participating in motor sports
Send your resume and cover letter to [email protected]
Sales Representative
Our Sales Team provides first-level support for incoming product inquiries, identify customer’s suspension set up requirements and identify products required for the customer’s specific needs. Our customers range from daily driver set-up to full race set-up. This opportunity requires a candidate that has the aptitude and skills to understand suspension geometry under various driving conditions.
Our goal is to provide our customers with a complete component selection, technical support and future product sales. Our Sales opportunity is a salary plus commission compensation structure, with incentive to build long term relationships with our worldwide retail customers from individuals to custom Porsche shops.
Responsibilities:
- Telephone and online technical-sales support
- Generate customer quotes
- Follow up and close customer quotes
- Promote and set up customer accounts.
- Provide all sales, invoicing and shipping documentation.
- Manage customer database.
Required Skills:
- Automotive experience, suspension set up
- Proven success record
- University or College degree
- 5 or more years sales experience
- Desire to learn about suspensions and our product line
- Porsche enthusiast
Send your resume and cover letter to [email protected]
Shock Absorber Technician
Build and re valve shocks for Porsche cars. Technician skillfully disassembles the shock, replaces shim stack and seals. Shock is filled with fresh oil, properly sealed and charged. Each shock is dyno tested to ensure proper valving and pair consistency. Tech will also fabricate/ refurbish coil-overs and struts.
Duties other shop duties, including light fabrication and modification of other suspension components. Manual shop equipment and tools used.
Required Skills:
- 2 + years in a similar skill set
- Mechanically inclined and skilled with hand tools
- Basic manual skills including lathe and mill
- Ability to follow established practices and procedures
- Automotive enthusiast
- Trade school
- AA degree
- Motorsports experience
Send your resume and cover letter to [email protected]
Sales Manager
Our sales team provides first-level support for incoming product inquiries, identifies customer’s suspension set up requirements and identifies product fulfillment . Our customers range from daily drivers to full race set-ups, car owners to Porsche specialty shops, domestic and international.
We guaranteed our sales team to be representing high performance, high quality products. Backed by a company philosophy of taking care of our customers, engineering high performance products and innovation that exceed expect ations.
We are seeking a high performing Sales Manager to fulfill the daily needs of our sales team and customers. Provide innovative sales and marketing strategies that source out new opportunities while providing excellent customer service and support. Maintain and enhance our customer management system that guarantees follow up, sales closure and satisfied repeat customers.
This opportunity requires a candidate that has the aptitude and skills to understand suspension geometry under various driving conditions specifically for Porsche cars. The candidate we are seeking will have a previous successful sales career in any industry with a personal passion for all things Porsche.
This is a salary plus commission opportunity to reward a successful Sales Manager. Required Skills
- Plan and Develop Sales strategies
- Expand existing sales
- Source out new retail and shop customers
- Provide technical-sales support
- Generate and close customer quotes
- Promote and set up customer accounts.
- Manage customer dat abase.
- Automotive experience, suspension set up
- Proven success record
- University or College degree
- 5 or more years sales experience
- Porsche enthusiast with proven suspension knowledge
Send your resume and cover letter to [email protected]