About this role
Are you ready to push the limits of tire technology? Join us as a (Senior) Development Engineer (m/f/diverse) BF UHP at our Hannover-Stöcken location. In this role, you will drive innovation in the development of Ultra High Performance tires, ensuring top-tier safety, handling, and efficiency for premium and sports vehicles. If you have a passion for advanced engineering, thrive on technical challenges, and want to shape the future of mobility, this is your chance to make an impact.
Your main tasks are:
Planning, budgeting and leadership of UHP tire development projects in order to meet customer as well as internal performance requirementsIdentification and application of necessary technologies, resources and Know-How to meet customer expectationsDesign and management of a development strategyContinuous alignment of obtained test results with requirement profilesCoordination of in-time tire building, testing and delivery to customersImplementation of approved specifications into production as well as monitoring of serial productionSolution of all development related tasks in line with OE strategyParticipation in line-and technology projects, as well as leading of target approval projects Academic degree in engineering, automotive engineering, natural sciences or similar disciplinesExperience in tire development preferredProject leadership experience Fluent English language skills (written and spoken), German language skills desired Willingness to act and to take over responsibility (e.g. project lead)Strong team player Very good communication skills Applications from severely handicapped people are welcome.
We offer the following benefits:
Salary based on Chemical Industry Tariff / Potential to an out of Tariff salary contract30 day of paid vacation per year Three extra days per year for individual use (called: future value) - tariff onlyAttractive career development opportunities We offer balanced working conditions by doing mobile work, working part-time, flexible working time as well as Sabbatical optionsCross-Border mobile work options up to 40 days per year from other EU countriesCompany Pension planAttractive employee benefits with discountsDiverse offers that support a better “work-family” balance (e.g. company childcare places and free emergency care for your children)A highly diverse environment across our locationA new canteen on site with a variety of lunch options If this sounds like a perfect match for you and if you want to become the next supporter of our core values: Trust, for one another, passion to win and freedom to act - we are looking forward to receiving your application.
Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging are important to us and make our company strong and successful. We offer equal opportunities to everyone - regardless of age, gender, nationality, cultural background, disability, religion, ideology or sexual orientation.
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