Production and Product Industrialization Engineer

Responsibilities

• Manage new product introduction and production support engineering for specific product groups.
• Interface with design, process, test, reliability, and manufacturing engineering teams to resolve technical issues.
• Develop and sustain process improvements to reduce production costs and increase yields.
• Provide technical support, quality testing reviews, and troubleshooting for production problems.
• Maintain quality standards and provide technical decision-making support to factory floor operators.
• Coordinate technical and quality activities, including the disposition of non-conforming material.
• Implement new technologies and Poke Yoke methods to eliminate factory stock processing problems.
• Monitor and report on Processing/Quality KPIs, such as waste and customer complaints.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment supporting product introductions and process support.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical troubleshooting skills.
• Proven experience troubleshooting manufacturing processes.
• Proficiency in MS Office and other engineering software.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Cross-functional experience in engineering, quality, or supply chain.
• Comprehensive experience in rubber or plastic production processes.
• Specific experience troubleshooting rubber compound issues.
• Experience working with international teams and understanding diverse cultures.

About the Company

Continental is a leading tire manufacturer and industry specialist that develops and produces sustainable, safe, and convenient solutions for automotive manufacturers as well as industrial and end customers worldwide. Through its ContiTech sector, the company provides connected, environment-friendly, and safe industry solutions across various global markets.