Friday, Sept. 4, is the last opportunity to nominate for the 2026 ETTN Engineer of the Year Award. This award is given annually to a standout individual whose work has advanced innovation, solved meaningful challenges or introduced new technologies shaping the future of the automotive aftermarket.
Candidates for ETTN Engineer of the Year are professionals who have demonstrated measurable achievements during the past year. Whether it's through groundbreaking product development, innovative processes or setting new trends within their business or the broader aftermarket, this award celebrates engineers who are pushing the limits of what’s possible.
Past recipients include:
- 2025: Dean Case, Motivo
- 2024: Mike Black, The Tuning School
- 2023: James Hewett, Magnuson Superchargers
These professionals exemplify the ingenuity and leadership that define our industry’s brightest minds.
Innovative breakthroughs may include, but are not limited to, new technology, product platforms or strategic approaches that reshape the way the industry conducts business. The nomination must clearly articulate what makes the contribution innovative and why it matters to the aftermarket space.
Help us shine a spotlight on the talented individuals driving change and progress in our community. Nominate an outstanding engineer today and recognize the innovation shaping our industry.
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