Product Development Engineer (OE Tire Development)

Job Summary

What You Will Do

• Product development of passenger car radial (PCR) / light truck radial (LTR) tires for vehicle original equipment (OE) applications.
• Work and interact with management, customers, manufacturing, sales, marketing, and other corporate departments as needed regarding target performance requirements and associated needed resources.
• Ensure all relevant OE requirements are met and completed in coordination with the responsible Automotive Engineer(s).
• An efficient tire development in a timely manner.
• Perform mold design using company design guidelines and simulation tools.
• Green tire design and compliance to cured specifications.
• Engineer and conduct analytical analysis on design features, manufacturing, and characteristics.
• Oversee required testing and data analysis.
• Conduct design reviews and reports.
• Oversee budget management of projects.
• Analysis and support for technical issues.
• Involves some domestic and international travel.
• Regularly document and communicate with deliverables in form of written reports and presentations.

Basics

• Experience with Microsoft Windows desktop operating systems.
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365 or similar office document tools: email, word processor, presentations, and spreadsheets.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in local and international collaborative team environments.
• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical or related engineering field.
• Relevant full-time experience in tire or automotive industry applying and developing tire products.
• Greater than 5 years experience in OE tire development (preferred).

What You Will Need

Experience with Microsoft Windows desktop operating systems.
Proficiency with Microsoft 365 or similar office document tools: email, word processor, presentations, and spreadsheets.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work in local and international collaborative team environments.
Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical or related engineering field.
Relevant full-time experience in tire or automotive industry applying and developing tire products.
Greater than 5 years experience in OE tire development (preferred).

How You Will Be Successful

• Envision the Future
  Communicate Honestly and Broadly
  Seek Technology and Business “First”
  Embrace Diversity and Take Risks

What We Offer

• Competitive Salary
• Comprehensive Benefit Package
• 401(k) with matching contributions
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Discounts

Why Work With Us

Altair is a global technology company providing software and cloud solutions in the area of data analytics, product development, and high-performance computing (HPC). Altair enables organizations in nearly every industry to compete more effectively in a connected world, while creating a more sustainable future. With more than 3,000 engineers, scientists, and creative thinkers in 25 countries, we help solve our customer’s toughest challenges and deliver unparalleled service, helping the innovators innovate, drive better decisions, and turn today’s problems into tomorrow’s opportunities. Our vision is to transform customer decision making with data analytics, simulation, and high-performance computing. For more than 30 years, we have been helping our customers integrate electronics and controls with mechanical design to expand product value, develop AI, simulation and data-driven digital twins to drive better decisions, and deliver advanced HPC and cloud solutions to support unlimited idea exploration.

Our Vision

To transform customer decision making with data analytics, simulation, and high-performance computing.

At Our Core

• We are explorers; adventures; pioneers.
• We are the brains behind some of the world’s most revolutionary innovations and are not only comfortable in new and unchartered waters, we dive headfirst.
• We are the original trailblazers that make the impossible possible, discovering new solutions to our customer’s toughest challenges.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Our backgrounds are diverse, and every member of our global team is critical to our success. Altair’s history demonstrates a belief that empowering each individual authentic voice reinforces a culture that thrives because of the uniqueness among our team.