The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company · 2 days ago
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Goodyear is one of the world's largest tire companies, and they are seeking a Senior Virtual Product Engineer to lead Virtual Tire Development projects. The role involves leveraging advanced tools and analytics to enhance tire design and efficiency while promoting the VTD methodology across teams.
Automotive
Responsibilities
Lead Virtual Tire Development Projects: Apply VTD tools and strategies to develop tires that meet or exceed customer expectations and performance targets
Translate Customer Needs: Collaborate to define tire characteristic target zones using performance quantification techniques
Champion Data-Driven Design: Use advanced machine learning and FEA tools to extract insights and support decision-making
Coach & Educate: Promote VTD methodology across teams, providing training and technical support
Drive Innovation: Identify capability gaps and lead initiatives to enhance tools and processes
Improve Efficiency: Document lessons learned, escalate technical challenges, and prioritize improvements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
6+ years of relevant experience in product development or engineering
Structural FEA, CFD or heat transfer analysis
Computer Science (e.g. machine learning, data architecture, data management, programming, “big data” technologies)
Data Analysis skills such as writing SQL queries in AWS, Visualizations with Tableau and data analysis in JMP
Proficient knowledge and usage of programming languages such as Python, C, C++ and Fortran
Expertise in CAD for complex geometries
Strong analytical skills and experience in solving engineering problems
Familiarity with product development cycles and experimental design
Preferred
Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Experience mentoring and training engineering teams
Ability to work independently and collaboratively across the organization
Company
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Goodyear is one of the world's largest tire companies. It employs about 62,000 people and manufactures its products
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2026-01-11
2025-11-04
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