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Location:   Krusevac    

 

 

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  

 

  Goodyear is one of the world’s largest tire companies. It employs about 72,000 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.