RnD Material Industrialization Engineer

Continental; Lousado; Presencial; EUR 45 000 - 65 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Challenging international environment

Attractive remuneration package and

Continuous professional training

Legal authorization to work in Europe

Resumo da oferta

Continental is seeking an RnD Material Industrialization Engineer to lead the industrialization of specialized compounds and hot process technologies. You will collaborate with RnD and plant teams to implement improvements and ensure efficient production.

You will participate in risk assessments, drive trials, and support Quality for Compound Excellence, while coordinating multidisciplinary projects across international environments.

Qualificações

• Academic degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, material science or comparable fields.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in related fields.
• Project management skills (preferred).
• Self-organization and ability to work with autonomy.
• Strong communication and interaction skills.
• Intercultural competency with open communication.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the industrialization of dedicated compounds and hot process technologies.
• Active participation in Process Risk Assessments for new developments and drive risk mitigation.
• Interface between a plant and the R&D functions for material and hot process topics; implement improvements.
• Support Quality functions for Compound Excellence and handling of non-conformities.
• As project leader or team member, contribute to multidisciplinary projects in material industrialization.

Conhecimentos

Project management

Autonomy

Self-organization

Strong communication

Team player

Intercultural competency

Problem-solving mindset

English language skills

Portuguese language skills

Willingness to travel

Formação académica

Academic degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, material science or comparable fields

Ferramentas

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job Description

As RnD Material Industrialization Engineer you lead the industrialization of dedicated compounds and hot process technologies. This task requires a close cooperation with the different development teams in RnD as well as with the responsible plant functions.

Active participation in Process Risk Assessments for new developments, driving risk mitigation by trials and pilots and consequent Know How application and active sharing of lessons learned are key elements for your successful industrialization activities.

You provide the interface connection between a dedicated plant and the RnD functions for material and hot process related topics. With your gap identification and the initiation and implementation of improvement measures, you contribute to an efficient production and stable performing compounds.

You support our Quality functions for Compound Excellence and in the handling of non-conformities of our serial compound production.

As project leader or team member you will be part of multidisciplinary projects within the area of material industrialization.

Additional Information

• Integration in a challenging and international work environment, featured by the existence of state-of-the-art technologies
• Local employment contract with attractive remuneration package and benefits
• Continuous professional training and excellent possibilities of personal and professional development
• Legal authorization to work in Europe is required.

Qualifications

• Academic degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, material science or comparable fields
• Minimum 3 years of experience in related fields
• Project management skills (preferable)
• Self-organization and ability to work with autonomy;
• Strong communication and interaction skills
• Strong team player within intercultural and international environment
• Proactive problem-solving mind-set and willingness to learn
• Committed and self-driven
• Intercultural competency along with clear and open communication abilities that support the growth of diversity
• Solid computer skills and Office tools;
• English language skills (written and spoken);
• Portuguese language skills (written and spoken) (preferable)
• Availability for travelling internationally

Company Description

Continental is a leading tire manufacturer and industry specialist that develops and produces sustainable, safe and convenient solutions for automotive manufacturers as well as industrial and end customers worldwide. Founded in 1871, the company generated sales of €19.7 billion in 2025 and currently employs around 78,000 people in 54 countries and markets.

With its premium portfolio in the car, truck, bus, two-wheel and specialty tire segment, the Tires group sector stands for innovative solutions in tire technology. Intelligent products and services related to tires and the promotion of sustainability complete the product portfolio. For specialist dealers and fleet management, Tires offers digital tire monitoring and tire management systems, in addition to other services, with the aim of keeping fleets mobile and increasing their efficiency. With its tires, Continental makes a significant contribution to safe, efficient and environmentally friendly mobility.