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Senior Development Engineer

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Job Description - Senior Development Engineer

  • Develop new tires to meet the optimal performance required for customer approvals.
  • Maintain and enhance the performance of existing tires to meet customer expectations.
  • Develop test plans to evaluate tires.
  • Analyze tire data to make tire design recommendations.
  • Work closely with KRDC development engineers on OEM and Replacement projects.
  • Travel to plants to assist in new tire development and manufacturing as required.
  • Participation in Tire related organizations, i.e. TRA, ETRTO, TMC, USTMA, RMA…
  • Interface directly with OEM and internal customers.
  • Lead tire development programs with minimal supervision.


    • Requirements

  • The ability to work with cross -functional and international teams is a must.
  • CATIA V5 proficiency.
  • Basic Tire FEA.
  • Domestic and international travel.

    • Knowledge of plant -related activities concerning component preparation, tire building, and curing.

    • The ability to work directly with plant production teams and process engineers.
    • Knowledge of regulatory issues concerning tires.
    • Basic knowledge of compounding as it relates to tire performance.
    • Advanced knowledge of tire construction.
    • Ability to design and optimize mold profiles and constructions independently.
    • Intermediate knowledge of tread pattern design and ability to optimize tread patterns.


    EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

    BS or MS degree in Mechanical Engineering is preferred.

    7+ years of tire development experience required.



    Benefits

    Will Be Discussed.

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