R&D Engineer Consumer Tire Development

Job Purpose 

You will develop Consumer Tyres for European and MEA markets as part of an integrated project team, embracing a strong project management discipline and facing technical challenges in order to meet the future needs. 

Responsibilities: 

• Contributes to the technical development of tyres for delivery to consumer markets.
• Contributes to the process of benchmarking, designing prototypes, planning and analyzing of test results, preparing design review documentation.
• Contributes to define and manage the project schedule and GANTT. 
• Prepares appropriate documentation for assigned projects.
• Provides his/her contribution to the preparation of Technical Meetings with the BSEMEA functions.
• Manages assigned tasks with high level of proficiency and autonomy. 

Qualifications & Experience Required  

Education, Master, other certification: 

University degree in engineering (mechanical, materials design, industrial engineering and equivalent) 

Experience (years): 

Previous experience in the tyre / automotive industries might be a plus. 

Technical Skills: 

• Very good MS Office packages and CAD systems, good CREO / PRO-E capabilities.
• Digital mind-set: Ability to develop and/or apply new digital tools/software to change business or processes.
• Statistic and simulation tools, basics of material characterization, basic knowledge of tyre construction are a nice to have. 

Languages Skills: 

Fluency in English. 

Soft/Behavioral Skills: 

• Teamworking.
• Project management.
• Problem solving.
• Learning skills and Change Agility.