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

The Opportunity:

 

The Raw Material Development and Approval team seeks a highly motivated and hands-on associate to support the approval of alternate sources for established raw materials utilizing standard processes (addressing current and future needs) as well as new material development to support technology programs (addressing current and future needs following Company Bold Goals).

 

Responsibilities:

 

Design laboratory studies to evaluate well established/new raw materials and interpret the results based on the underlying properties of the materials being studied. Develop and apply advanced characterization methods for organic reinforcements. Provide on-site assistance during plant trials as required and perform supplier Technical assessments. Communication and collaboration within raw material team, suppliers, procurement and quality/manufacturing to ensure successful development and technology transfer.

 

To join our team, you will need:

 

Education:

Bachelor, master degree in chemical engineering, material science, or chemistry relevant.

 

Languages:

Mandarin, good English skill, fluent in written & oral English. Any other foreign language is an asset.

 

Experience:

1-5 years Experience in raw materials or compounding. 1-5 years Experience in manufacturing (mixing and preparation in a tire plant) is an asset. Experience in understanding structure/property relationships and advanced characterization methods for raw materials.

 

Skills & Qualifications:

Familiarity with polymers, fillers, and/or reinforced composites is desired. Proficiency in the statistical design and analysis of experimental data is required. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work in teams is required. Exceptional communication and technical documentation skills is required. Domestic and international travel is sometimes required. The associate needs to be open minded, optimistic, and collaborative with a strong sense of 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