Senior Tire Development Engineer (R&D & Production)

Yokohama Tire Manufacturing Mississippi; Cornelius (NC); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Yokohama Tire Manufacturing Mississippi is seeking a Senior Development Engineer I responsible for all phases of replacement tire development, including experimental design, testing and analysis. You will work closely with customers to achieve objectives and lead cross-functional teams in tire performance targets.

Responsibilities include creating and approving mold drawings, developing experimental tire specifications, coordinating testing, and delivering final reports to management and

Qualifications

• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Strong technical, analytic and problem solving skills.
• Proficient in engineering software tools such as 3D CAD programs, Matlab, statistical software and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Perform development programs for replacement tire lines and OE customers.
• Outline requirements analysis and implement tire development project plans for new projects.
• Develop project plans for entry level engineers and create budgets for each project.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Tire development experience 6–8 years

Education

BS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

3D CAD

MATLAB

Statistical software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Yokohama Tire Manufacturing Mississippi is seeking a Senior Development Engineer I responsible for all phases of replacement tire development, including experimental design, testing and analysis. You will work closely with customers to achieve objectives and lead cross-functional teams in tire performance targets.

Responsibilities include creating and approving mold drawings, developing experimental tire specifications, coordinating testing, and delivering final reports to management and