R&D Engineer - Consumer Process Development & Modularity

Bridgestone

Rome, Italy

Job Purpose

Develop Robust Modes, Methods and Standards for Tire Green Process design in the framework of Zero-Trial, BCMA (Bridgestone Commonality & Modularity Architecture) strategies and “Well-Born tire” quality targets. Directly apply those methods in the Green Process design of EMEA REP products leading to a fast, lean and quality robust scale-up phase. Maximize Standardization and BCMA deployment in all BSEMEA Plants Identify, Analyze widespread product quality issues developing solutions with special focus on potential general application

Job Description

Main Accountabilities:

Green Process Design for the assigned REP lines, leverage on BCMA tools and standards;
Tracing of differences between central Master Green Tire Model and Specific Plant instances under its responsibility;
Solution of Quality issues before release in production of the assigned products;
Analysis of Industrialization Outcome to confirm Gaps and Enhancement areas of the adopted models and tools;
Contribute to the development and update of new Models and Methods, leveraging on the data generated during industrialization in BSEMEA Plants;
Attending on-site visits for plant trials (highest priority scale-up or widespread issue experiments) and for meetings/workshops dealing with Modes, Methods and Standards deployment.

Working relationships:

Manufacturing plants in Bridgestone EMEA;
All Functions within the Technical Center;
Bridgestone Corporate Functions.

Technical skills

University: degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Aeronautical, Automotive);
IT Applications and Programming: Very good proficiency on MS Excel, Knowledge of Relational Databases, Power BI and Python are a plus;
Digital mindset: Ability to develop and/or apply new digital tools to support decisions is a plus;
Learning and Change Agility;
Other: Basics of Material characterization, former know-how of Tire manufacturing Process and Tools is a plus;
Language: Fluency in English.

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