Requisition ID: 123723 Sponsorship Available: No Relocation Assistance Available: No Goodyear.
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At Goodyear, we are driven by innovation and a commitment to excellence.
As a Tread & Cavity Engineer Staff at Goodyear, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of tire technology.
Goodyear is at the forefront of innovation, committed to developing high-performance tires that not only meet customer demands but also prioritize sustainability.
Our tire development process integrates cutting-edge materials and advanced engineering techniques to create products that enhance safety, efficiency, and environmental responsibility.
About the Position In this role, you will be instrumental in developing in developing and optimizing innovative tire cavity and tread pattern geometries.
This role involves utilizing established Goodyear tools, processes, and systems in a team environment to create high-quality tire products that meet customer requirements and align with Goodyear's standards.
The position also includes mentoring and assisting with the training of lower-level Tread & Cavity associates.Location: Americana Plant, São Paulo, Brazil Primary Responsibilities Develop innovative new tire products using geometric and computational tools as part of a cross-functional team.
Document and communicate development activities via reports and presentations.
Design, execute, and analyze experiments (DOE) in support of cavity geometry development.
Create final molded tire specifications for manufacturing tire molds.
Support the evaluation of products, processes, and methods to obtain results.
Contribute to the manufacture of quality products and processes.
Work in an environment to bring relevant products and technology to market.
Obtain required training and skill development for position-specific skills and personal development.
Maintain existing and develop new global processes and standards.
Mentor and assist with the training of lower-level Tread & Cavity associates.
Required Education and Experience Mechanical Engineering degree (or relevant field), required.
Strong, demonstrable knowledge of Catia V5 or similar CAD tool.
3+ years of tire-specific technical experience.
3+ years of experience leading technical projects.
Understanding of the Goodyear Product Creation Process (PCP) is preferred.
Microsoft Office proficiency (Power Point, Excel).
Fluent in English, required; Portuguese and Spanish preferred.
Skills and Abilities Strong ability to identify and solve problems using a logical and scientific approach.
Basic comprehension of statistical design and analysis, including cause and effect analysis and risk analysis.
Ability to carry out assignments logically using existing technology and standardized methods.
Strong organization and communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to initiate and drive projects to completion.
Ability to prioritize across multiple projects.
Why Join Us?
At Goodyear, we are committed to innovation and excellence.
Join our team to contribute to the future of tire technology and make a meaningful impact in the industry.
#LI-DA2 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.
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual's race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.