Quality NPI Engineer

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Role Description

Quality NPI engineer shall be responsible for industrialization of new products and be part of assessment whether the Plant has the technology for production of a new tire.

Main responsibilities:

• Develop and regularly update product specifications and technical documentation

• Support training and onboarding for new employees involved in NPI activities

• Coordinate and monitor cross-functional NPI projects (e.g., scrap reduction, weight optimization)

• Create and maintain product databases and ensure data accuracy in SAP

• Plan and oversee trial builds, including materials readiness and process checks

• Validate semi-products and finished tires against specifications

• Analyze trial results, coordinate corrections, and support design improvements

• Manage test plans, raw material orders, and trial component logistics

• Review and assess visual inspections and tire section reports

• Prepare tires for dispatch and evaluate extrusion and profile accuracy

• Participate in FMEA and support quality risk assessments

• Contribute to new tire design launches, ensuring all documentation and specs are in place

• Collaborate with process owners to plan production trials and track project timelines

• Request changes or approvals of specs as needed for successful industrialization

Requirements:

• VI/VII degree of education (Technical or Engineering background)
• Excellent computer skills and use of MS Office package (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Advanced English language skills
• Team spirit
• Adaptability, patience, ability to meet tight deadlines 

What We Offer: 

As a dynamic and innovative leader, Goodyear is committed to providing a rewarding and fulfilling work environment. Joining our team comes with a range of benefits: 

• Global Company: Be part of a global organization with a rich history and a forward-thinking approach to business. Collaborate with diverse teams, tap into international resources, and contribute to the success of a company that spans the globe. 

• Dynamic European Team: Becoming an integral part of a dynamic European team. Experience the vibrancy of working with colleagues from various backgrounds, fostering a collaborative and creative atmosphere. 

• Energizing Environment: At Goodyear, we believe in creating an environment that energizes our employees. Your contributions will be valued, and you'll play an essential role in shaping the success of our team and the company. 

• Career Growth and Development: Discover attractive possibilities for career growth within Goodyear. Our comprehensive development programs are designed to enhance your skills, expand your knowledge, and foster your professional growth. We're dedicated to helping you reach your full potential. 

• Flexible Working Time: We understand the importance of work-life balance. Enjoy the flexibility to manage your work schedule, allowing you to meet both personal and professional commitments.#hybrid