PLT PI Construction Engineer

Continental

Mount Vernon (IL)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 73,674

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Immediate Benefits

Robust Total Rewards Package

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Employee Discounts

Employer 401k Match

Diverse & Inclusive Work Environment

Employee Assistance Program

Future Growth Opportunities

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a PLT PI Construction Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role involves industrializing new products and technologies, ensuring seamless collaboration between production and R&D. The ideal candidate will drive quality improvements and provide technical support to enhance manufacturing processes. With a focus on safety and efficiency, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to innovative projects in a non-climate controlled environment. Join a company that values teamwork and offers a robust rewards package, including relocation assistance and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
Strong problem-solving skills and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

Industrialize new products and ensure adherence to specifications.
Provide technical support and drive quality improvement measures.
Collaborate with R&D and production teams to meet goals.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Manufacturing Processes

Technical Support

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

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Company Description

Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2023, Continental generated sales of €41.4 billion and currently employs around 200,000 people in 56 countries and markets.

Tire solutions from the Tires group sector make mobility safer, smarter, and more sustainable. Its premium portfolio encompasses car, truck, bus, two-wheel, and specialty tires as well as smart solutions and services for fleets and tire retailers. Continental delivers top performance for more than 150 years and is one of the world’s largest tire manufacturers. In fiscal 2023, the Tires group sector generated sales of 14 billion euros. Continental's tire division employs more than 56,000 people worldwide and has 20 production and 16 development sites.

Job Description

The PLT PI Construction Engineer will:

Industrialize new products and new technology into production. Ensure close working interface as business partner between plant and R&D. Provide technical support by triggering the necessary industrialization activities and business improvement measures. Oversee introduction, development, and maintenance of specifications.

Work and provide support within the PI Construction Group to achieve factory goals for safety, waste and production.
Ensure timeliness and adherence to product design, release and performance requirements of R&D Development and factory for assigned product lines and processes.
Industrialize new and existing products, processes and materials into production which are optimized for process capabilities, cost, minimize rework and comply with the established Release Notice Procedure, Cured Tire Dimensions, and POMS Standards.
Implement corrective actions required to maintain tire QM wheel, field performance and adjustments levels which exceed or meet the established corporate goals.
Ensure that internal KPI’s are met on a consistent basis and initiate structured problem solving tasks in case of deviations.
Initiate and support PIP programs for quality, material, construction and corporate areas.
Maintain adherence to company policies.
Drive the 3-4-1 concept within the plant
Provide technical support to production on performance relevant constructional/tire engineering issues by using appropriate problem solving methods.
Promote teamwork and efficient distribution of tasks within the 3-4-1 and business team concept within the plant organization.
Maintain a close and positive working relation with R&D business partner and other plants staff to obtain goals and objectives.
Hands on daily manufacturing troubleshooting and support to meet all factories cured and green waste goals.

NOTE: May not be inclusive of all work required and may be updated as needed.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent engineering degree

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 posting.

This position may offer relocation assistance.

The Environment

Safety is our highest priority and safety procedures/ guidelines must be always adhered to. This includes safety wear such as hearing protection and steel toe shoes.
The job is within a non-climate controlled environment where you will be exposed to temperature swings (hot/cold), forklift and pedestrian traffic, and noise.

Additional Information

THE PERKS

Immediate Benefits
Robust Total Rewards Package
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance
Employee Discounts, including tire discounts
Employer 401k Match
Diverse & Inclusive Work Environment with 20+ Employee Resource groups.
Employee Assistance Program
Future Growth Opportunities, including personal and professional
And many more benefits that come with working for a global industry leader!

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The expected annual salary range for this role is $70,000 - $73,674 a year.

Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

EEO-Statement:

EEO / AA / Disabled / Protected Veteran Employer. Continental offers equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to unlawful consideration to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. In addition, as a federal contractor, Continental complies with government regulations, including affirmative action responsibilities, where they apply. To be considered, you must apply for a specific position for which Continental has a current posted job opening. Qualifying applications will be considered only for the specific opening(s) to which you apply. If you would like to be considered for additional or future job openings, we encourage you to reapply for other opportunities as they become available. Further, Continental provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability. If you need assistance in the application process, please reply to Careers@conti-na.com or contact US Recruiting at 248.393.5566. This telephone line and email address are reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requesting accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Please do not call about the status of your job application, if you do not require accessibility assistance or an accommodation. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or non-disability related technical issues, will not receive a call back.

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