Job DescriptionHOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACTThe Product Development Engineer will work closely with the product management team to develop and industrialize new products as well as maintain and improve existing products.
Primary responsibilities include:
- Benchmark/analyze competitor tires
- Collect static/dynamic data on experimental and competitor tires through test lab
- Coordinate track testing and evaluation of products
- Investigate new materials/technologies to improve product performance
- Work with manufacturing to find ways to reduce costs, complexity, and scrap
- Attend race events to interact with customers, collect data, and obtain feedback for further development
CANDIDATE ATTRIBUTES - Must exhibit excellent organizational skills and be detail oriented
- Ability to work independently and with cross-functional teams
- Effective oral, interpersonal, and written communication skills.
- Self-directed with creative problem-solving ability
- Ability to train and coach others from technical expertise
- Understanding of advanced analysis tools and methods to solve complex technical problems
QualificationsWHAT YOU BRING TO THE ROLE- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related technical field
- Ability to travel up to 15%
- CAD software experience (AutoCAD, Inventor, NX, Solidworks)
- Familiarity with Matlab, VBA, PowerBI and Tableau
- Structured problem solving and risk analysis experience
ADDITIONAL WAYS TO STAND OUT- Tire Development experience
- FSAE experience
- Motorsport experience
Additional InformationTHE PERKS- Immediate Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition & Employee Discounts
- Annual Bonus
- Employer 401(k) Match
- And more benefits that come with working for a global industry leader!
** Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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