Product Design Engineer

Pirelli & C. S.p.A.; Rome (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

International working environment

Global onboarding process

Bespoke training programs

Competitive salary and benefits

Job summary

A global tire manufacturing company is looking for a Tire Design Engineer near Rome, Georgia. The role focuses on creating tire specifications, conducting experimental builds, and analyzing tire tests. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in engineering and 2+ years of industry experience. Effective communication and analytical skills are essential, along with meticulous attention to detail. Join a dynamic R&D team and contribute to innovative tire solutions.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of related industry experience.
• 2+ years in Product Development.
• Experience working with CAD applications is a plus.
• Ability to collaborate across teams and adapt to different work styles.

Responsibilities

• Create and issue experimental tire building specifications.
• Conduct controlled experimental tire builds and verify component accuracy.
• Perform cured tire analysis for dimensional accuracy.
• Understand and analyze tire testing methods and failure modes.
• Analyze tire sections and relate failure modes to real-world conditions.

Skills

Meticulous and data-driven

Analytical thinking

Effective communication

Cross-functional teamwork

Cross-functional

Diverse work styles

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

CAD applications

Job description

We are a global leader in the tire industry, specialized in designing, developing, manufacturing, and marketing high-performance tires for cars, motorcycles, and bicycles. With a presence in over 160 countries and around 18 production facilities, we pride ourselves on our cutting-edge technology and commitment to sustainability. Innovation is at the heart of everything we do, and it is fueled by our commitment to the inclusion of unique perspectives and different experiences.

Because power is nothing without our people!

The ideal candidate is based near Rome, Georgia and willing to dedicate worktime onsite with the team.

WHY JOIN US

We are offering a rewarding role with scope for career progression along with:

• International, engaging, and supportive working environment.
• Global onboarding process.
• Bespoke training and development programs accessible to all.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

DRIVE YOUR FUTURE

Join our amazing R&D Team and make a difference with us!

YOUR CORE ACTIVITIES

• Create and issue experimental tire building specifications or check experimental tire building specifications issued by another Tire Design Engineer.
• Conduct controlled experimental tire builds, verifying component accuracy and placement, confirm cured tire appearance meet required standards and coordinate confirmation testing.
• Perform cured tire analysis of experimental tire sections to ensure dimensional accuracy.
• Understand tire testing methods and each individual tire test and its parameters.
• Analyze test tire sections and understand test tire failure modes and how each failure mode correlates to real world conditions.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• Someone who is extremely meticulous and data-driven
• Analytical thinking and reasoning skills
• Effective communication skills, both written and spoken
• Ability to work cross-functionally and in multiple work styles

WHAT PUTS YOU IN POLE POSITION

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Engineering
• 2+ years of related industry experience
• 2+ years in Product Development
• Experience working with CAD applications is a plus