Machine Testing Engineer

Michelin • Greenville, SC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Michelin is hiring! We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Tire Test Engineer to join our team. You will be responsible for industrializing and qualifying test methods on various measurement systems, ensuring the quality of test results, and maintaining the measurement system portfolio. This role involves collaboration with multiple departments to achieve project goals and improve customer engagement. Our team contributes to designing, testing, and industrializing the innovative products that earn Michelin’s deserving place as one of the world’s leading tire manufacturers. Situated in Greenville, South Carolina, the sprawling Michelin Americas Research Center (MARC) campus is home to approximately 650 talented employees, including materials researchers, product designers, scientists, engineers, test technicians and individuals in a variety of support roles. Greenville, SC is conveniently located within driving distance to east coast beaches, the Blue Ridge Mountains and large cities like Atlanta and Charlotte. The mild climate, charming downtown, and impressive culinary scene are just a few of the perks of living here. If you are a well-rounded engineer who is interested in tire testing looking for a hands-on experience with the world-wide experts in the industry, apply today!

Requirements

• BS or equivalent experience in Engineering – Mechanical, Electrical, or related technical field.
• Success in working with other people or teams both internal and external to meet a common objective with minimal supervision.
• Effective problem-solving skills to analyze, find the root cause, and implement solutions to eliminate/reduce the risk of the problem happening again.
• Proven experience in test engineering, preferably in the tire/automobile industry.
• Strong understanding of measurement systems and test methods.
• Strong communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Experience with process validation and/or project management is highly regarded.
• Knowledge of ISO 17025 Laboratory Management Standard is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with internal and external teams to accomplish projects and serve as the project lead when necessary.
• Support key operational indicators through working with local operations and maintenance teams.
• Analyze customer requirements with Performance Engineers to support method creation or evolution and study the impact of customer complaints and non-conformities to implement corrective actions.
• Understand test method equipment specifications, functionality, procedures, and be able to perform tests and solve problems with measurement equipment.
• Respond immediately to environmental or safety violations, enhance environmental risk control, and improve general safety and ergonomics.
• Propose capital investments to test methods and lead capital projects.
• Understand tire mechanics related to assigned test methods and associated tire performances, including the relationship between test parameters and results.
• Ensure the conformity of test equipment with the requirements of the tire test protocols catalog and manage associated investments to improve the responsible test methods.
• Guarantee the quality of test results for all assigned test methods and establish a robust measurement system portfolio.
• Complete assigned projects for process and method improvement.
• Assume technical responsibility for assigned test methods and testing equipment.
• Industrialize and qualify test methods on given measurement systems, including facilitating, designing and analyzing Measurement System Analyses (MSAs).
• Use statistical process control to monitor and guarantee quality of testing methods.
• Ensure all activities performed for regulatory testing comply with applicable regional standards.

Benefits

• Personalized development plans
• mentorship
• cross-functional opportunities
• Unique career paths and opportunities for advancement.
• Thrive in a diverse, supportive environment where your competencies, contributions and behaviors are recognized.
• Option to join one of our Connected Communities.
• Work on projects that matter—from sustainable materials to digital transformation.
• Be part of a company that does what's right.
• We use sustainable business practices while balancing the needs of our customers and communities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level