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Entry LevelFull-time
Salary Range
$51,000 - $69,000 /year
This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.
HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
SG 10
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Commercial Tire Field Test Engineer to join our R&D team. In this role, you will be responsible for planning, executing, and analyzing tire wear benchmarking programs for commercial truck tires. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to evaluate competitor products, support product development, and provide data-driven insights to enhance tire wear & durability performance.
 
Key Responsibilities:
• Design and manage benchmarking programs to evaluate the wear performance of commercial truck tires in various applications across North America.
• Conduct field evaluations, including fleet testing and controlled wear tests, to gather real-world performance data.
• Analyze tire wear patterns, rates, and failure modes using statistical tools and physical inspections.
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive database of competitor tire performance metrics.
• Coordinate with Product Management, Technical Customer Service and Field Intelligence to prioritize target competitor products
• Close collaboration with central benchmark team including field surveillance of new competitor products, joint reports and local coordination of tire procurement
• Locate and develop testing relationships with a broad range of commercial fleet customers and salespeople
• Prepare detailed technical reports and presentations for internal stakeholders including R&D and the Business Area.
• Stay current with industry trends, new technologies, and competitor activities in the commercial tire market.
• Collaborate with product development teams to translate benchmarking insights into actionable design improvements.
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About Continental
Continental is a global leader in the development and manufacturing of innovative technologies for the automotive, industrial, and transportation industries. Founded in 1871 in Germany, the company has grown into a multinational corporation with a strong presence across continents. With a rich history rooted in the production of rubber and tire manufacturing, Continental has expanded its expertise to encompass a wide range of advanced solutions, including automotive electronics, braking systems, and connected mobility services. The company is renowned for its commitment to sustainability, safety, and efficiency, driving progress in the evolving landscape of modern transportation. Continental offers a diverse portfolio of products and services, including high-performance tires, automotive components, and intelligent transportation systems. Key features of their offerings include cutting-edge sensor technology, autonomous driving solutions, and energy-efficient materials that enhance vehicle performance and environmental compatibility. The company primarily serves the automotive industry, supplying original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and aftermarket clients, while also catering to industrial sectors such as aerospace and logistics. Their solutions are designed to meet the demands of discerning customers who prioritize reliability, innovation, and long-term value. Notably, Continental has achieved significant milestones, including pioneering advancements in electric mobility and earning a reputation as a trusted partner for some of the world’s leading vehicle manufacturers. The company’s unique value proposition lies in its ability to integrate hardware, software, and services, creating holistic solutions that shape the future of mobility.
