FEA Development Engineer (m/f) 1

Location: CN -ATC   
Goodyear Talent Acquisition Representative: Sunny Sun  
Sponsorship Available:  No
Relocation Assistance Available: No 

The Opportunity

We are looking for FEA Development Engineer to join our team. On this position you will:

• Be responsible for advanced modeling of virtual tires to optimize tire performance for traction, handling, wear and other key performance areas before experimental tires are built and tested.
• Participate actively in a team responsible for development of tires for vehicle manufacturers (Original Equipment) and replacement market.
• Develop, validate and implement new prediction technologies and methods in the design process.

To join our team you will need:

Education:

Languages:

Experience:

• Work experience of at least 2 years in Structural Mechanics and Finite Element Modeling is preferred.
• Experience combining experimental applications and numerical modeling in structural engineering domain would be of advantage.
• Experience in product development is an advantage.
• Experience with composites and viscoelastic materials in structures is an advantage

IT, Soft Skills & others:  

• Good knowledge of nonlinear structural mechanics/dynamics and/or fluid dynamics.
• Computational mechanics and in-depth knowledge of Finite Element Analysis.
• Working knowledge of ABAQUS, ANSYS or other commercial FEA solvers.
• CATIA V5 skills.
• Basic applied statistics, Design of Experiment and multi-regression modeling.
• Development and application oriented.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in team as well as independently.
• Self-motivated.
• Sense of responsibility and urgency.

Goodyear is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual's race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Goodyear is one of the world’s largest tire companies. It employs about 74,000 people and manufactures its products in 57 facilities in 23 countries around the world. Its two Innovation Centers in Akron, Ohio and Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg strive to develop state-of-the-art products and services that set the technology and performance standard for the industry. For more information about Goodyear and its products, go to www.goodyear.com/corporate