R&D Tire CAD Engineer

Giti Tire USA Ltd.; Northern (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The R&D Tire CAD Engineer is responsible for creating 3D models and 2D drawings from conceptual designs. All work is performed in CATIA V5, and revising/updating drawings as required ensures alignment with design standards.

You will collaborate with tire development and research engineers to generate models for predictive modeling and to improve workflow efficiency. Travel is limited; most work occurs office-based.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or vocational school diploma required.
• Associate degree in a technical field preferred.
• Prior experience in a similar role is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Work with conceptual designers and tire development engineers to complete needed 3D & 2D files.
• Make necessary design changes requested by designers and engineers
• Work with tire development engineers and research engineers to create needed models for predictive modeling
• Program and automate 3D & 2D workflows to improve efficiency and accuracy
• Ensure compliance with design standards

Skills

CATIA V5 3D & 2D

MS Excel

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree in technical field

Tools

CATIA V5

Job description

FLSA Status:
Exempt

Summary

The R&D Tire CAD Engineer is responsible for creating 3D models and 2D drawings from conceptual designs. They are also responsible for revising/updating existing drawings as required. All work is done in CATIA V5.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Work with conceptual designers and tire development engineers to complete needed 3D & 2D files.
• Make necessary design changes requested by designers and engineers
• Work with tire development engineers and research engineers to create needed models for predictive modeling
• Program and automate 3D & 2D workflows to improve efficiency and accuracy
• Ensure compliance with design standards

Required Qualifications

Education & Experience:

• High school diploma or vocational school diploma required
• Associate degree in a technical field preferred
• Prior experience in a similar role is highly desirable

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Expert in CATIA V5 3D & 2D a must
• Problem-solving and troubleshooting capabilities
• MS Excel
• Results-driven and self-motivated
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Preferred Qualifications

• Expert in CATIA V5 3D & 2D modeling a must

Physical Requirements

• Ability to travel domestically on a very limited basis

Work Environment

• Primarily office-based
• Must be able to remain stationary for prolonged periods while working on a computer

EEO Statement:
Giti Tire Mfg. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Disclaimer:
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications.