Lead Engineer at Goodyear Tire & Rubber

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Automotive, Manufacturing, Tire ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

7+ years engineering experience including 5+ years Product Creation Process (PCP) experience
Experience leading cross-functional projects
Successfully demonstrated a minimum of 2 years of technical coaching and mentorship
Experience in two or more of the following: Product Development, Tire Engineering, Tread&Cavity, Engineering Mechanics, Performance Technology, Quality, Manufacturing, Technology development (desired)
Ability to manage complex technical projects with cross-functional teams
Working knowledge of the PCP process including Tire Engineering, T&C, EM and Performance Technology
Ability to lead engineering teams in the execution of projects in a logical fashion using existing and new technology and standardized methods
Ability to form strong working relationships with Goodyear associates (Global & Cross Functional) and customers

Responsibilities

Work cross-functionally with global product development teams to ensure tire engineering deliverables are completed on time, accurately and per the global processes and standards
Identify potential roadblocks and develop mitigation strategies
Track project milestones and deliverables, ensuring on-time completion
Serve as the technical expert for the India Tire Engineering team as they support the development of new products globally
Provide hands-on product engineering expertise as required in Construction Engineering, Tread&Cavity, Engineering Mechanics and Performance Technology
Translate testing feedback into actionable engineering requirements
Ensure compliance with quality standards and customer specifications
Mentor engineers and foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Project ManagementTire EngineeringProduct DevelopmentConstruction EngineeringTread & CavityEngineering MechanicsPerformance TechnologyTechnical CoachingMentorshipCross-functional TeamsPCP Process

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What experience is required for the Lead Engineer position?

Candidates need 7+ years of engineering experience, including 5+ years in Product Creation Process (PCP), experience leading cross-functional projects, and at least 2 years of technical coaching and mentorship.

What specific technical areas are important for this role?

Experience in two or more of Product Development, Tire Engineering, Tread&Cavity, Engineering Mechanics, Performance Technology, Quality, Manufacturing, or Technology development is desired, along with working knowledge of the PCP process including Tire Engineering, T&C, EM, and Performance Technology.

Is this a remote position or does it require office presence?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What is the salary or compensation for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What makes a strong candidate for this Lead Engineer role?

Strong candidates will have demonstrated ability to manage complex technical projects with cross-functional teams, lead engineering teams using standardized methods, and form strong working relationships with global associates and customers.