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Requisition ID: 122569

Sponsorship Available: No

Relocation Assistance Available: No

Goodyear. More Driven.

About the Position:

Plant Tire Development Engineer is responsible for planning and executing the Plant Tire Release Process:

• Coordinate/Plan development workload

• Troubleshoot product/process opportunities

• Maintain established process documentation/evidence - Lead new product industrialization (NPI) audit requirements

• Support the manufacturing process and product quality by applying appropriate Goodyear standards/procedures to solve problems

• Seek solutions to technical problems, conducts work on assigned tasks and exhibit a significant level of knowledge/expertise

• Utilize/Apply an understanding of customer requirements (internal/external) that are relevant to multiple process areas

• Understand/Influence customers from various functions

• Lead the application of technical solutions to meet product/process requirements

• Network & consult with other technical experts to improve processes and solve problems.

• Apply expertise to anticipate problems and develop solutions with appropriate tools/methods that deliver defined objectives which meet business needs

• Disseminate techniques to anticipate/mitigate risks

Responsibilities:

PLAN AND EXECUTE THE TIRE RELEASE PROCESS:

• Carry out activities that involve facilitating development tire builds, issuing product, process or material specifications, analyzing data, and conducting process and equipment trials.

• Work on teams to industrialize new products to meet requirements.

• Avoid inappropriate levels of risk.

• Develop and advise others on processes within functional group.

• Engage in external collaboration and cross-divisional processes.

• Internally/Externally advise others on evolving technologies.

• Ensure transfer of projects/functions.

PROBLEM SOLVING:

• Anticipate/Identify problems proactively.

• Develop/Advise on new problem solving strategies.

• Use collaboration to solve problems and make decisions.

• Develop new tools/methods to solve problems.

• Identify external resources of value to Goodyear.

• Collect data/inputs to make decisions.

• Consult with resources.

• Make decisions based on facts.

• Consider alternatives and rule out unlikely outcomes.

• Advise others on novel processes.

• Identify high-impact projects and implement solutions.

• Develop innovative solutions to large complex technical problems.

• Develop/Advise on new data analysis techniques cross-functionally.

QUALITY ASSURANCE:

• Use known and develop new tools/standards for project execution.

• Execute, develop and advise necessary steps and activities for project execution.

• Deliver to project objectives.

• Provide expertise/advice that adds value to project planning.

• Advise on lessons learned.

• Develop/Advise/Use creative approaches to execute projects.

Education:

Bachelor's Degree in mechanical engineering or related field required

Experience:

• 2+ years of engineering experience.

• Tire development experience desired.

• Tire manufacturing experience desired

Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to utilize advanced scientific methodologies.

• Fundamental understanding of scientific principles.

• Ability to form strong working relations with Goodyear associates & customers.

• Ability to collaborate & work in a cross functional setting.

• Ability to adapt to new challenges

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Goodyear is one of the world's largest tire companies. It employs about 71,000 people and manufactures its products in 55 facilities in 22 countries around the world. Its two Innovation Centers in Akron, Ohio, and Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg, strive to develop state-of-the-art products and services that set the technology and performance standard for the industry. For more information about Goodyear and its products, go to .

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