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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.
The opportunity.
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!
What you will do.
Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with internal and external teams to accomplish projects and serve as the project lead when necessary.
Support Operational Activities: Support key operational indicators through working with local operations and maintenance teams.
Customer Support: 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.
Technical Expertise: Understand test method equipment specifications, functionality, procedures, and be able to perform tests and solve problems with measurement equipment.
Safety and Compliance: Respond immediately to environmental or safety violations, enhance environmental risk control, and improve general safety and ergonomics.
Investment Proposals: Propose capital investments to test methods and lead capital projects.
Tire Components: Understand tire mechanics related to assigned test methods and associated tire performances, including the relationship between test parameters and results.
Test Equipment Management: 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.
Quality Assurance: Guarantee the quality of test results for all assigned test methods and establish a robust measurement system portfolio.
Project Management: Complete assigned projects for process and method improvement.
Technical Responsibility: Assume technical responsibility for assigned test methods and testing equipment.
Method Development: Industrialize and qualify test methods on given measurement systems, including facilitating, designing and analyzing Measurement System Analyses (MSAs).
Statistical Methods: Use statistical process control to monitor and guarantee quality of testing methods.
Regulatory Testing: Ensure all activities performed for regulatory testing comply with applicable regional standards.
What you will bring
• 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.
• Experience with process validation and/or project management is highly regarded.
• Proven experience in test engineering, preferably in the tire/automobile industry.
• Strong understanding of measurement systems and test methods.
• Strong communication skills
• Knowledge of ISO 17025 Laboratory Management Standard is a plus.
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Ready to Shape the Future of Innovation?
Michelin is building a world-leading manufacturer of life-changing composites and experiences. Pioneering engineered materials for more than 130 years, Michelin is uniquely positioned to make decisive contributions to human progress and a more sustainable world. Drawing on its deep know-how in polymer composite materials, Michelin is constantly innovating to manufacture high-quality tires and components for critical applications in demanding fields as varied as mobility, construction, aeronautics, low-carbon energies and healthcare.
The care placed in its products and deep customer knowledge inspire Michelin to offer the finest experiences. This spans from providing data- and AI-based connected solutions for professional fleets to recommending outstanding restaurants and hotels curated by the MICHELIN Guide.
Why Michelin?
Career Growth: Personalized development plans, mentorship, and cross-functional opportunities. Unique career paths and opportunities for advancement.
Inclusive Culture: Thrive in a diverse, supportive environment where your competencies, contributions and behaviors are recognized. Option to join one of our Connected Communities.
Innovation-Driven: Work on projects that matter—from sustainable materials to digital transformation.
Community Impact: Be part of a company that does what's right. We use sustainable business practices while balancing the needs of our customers and communities.
Michelin provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors. Consistent with these obligations, Michelin also provides reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs. If you need accommodation for any part of the employment process because of a disability, please contact us at [email protected].
This position is not available for immigration sponsorship.
We build the future with people like you. Begin your career with Michelin today!
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field
- Experience working collaboratively with internal and external teams with minimal supervision
- Effective problem-solving and root-cause analysis skills
- Proven experience in test engineering
- Strong understanding of measurement systems and test methods
- Strong communication skills
- Experience with process validation and/or project management
- Experience in the tire or automobile industry
- Knowledge of ISO 17025 Laboratory Management Standard
Michelin Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Michelin and has not been reviewed or approved by Michelin.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare access is described as broad, including medical, prescription, dental, mental/behavioral health support, and disability and life insurance coverage. Global baseline protections also emphasize healthcare coverage for employees and families.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support is characterized as strong, with a 401(k) plus additional retirement components referenced alongside profit sharing in the overall package. Financial benefits are framed as a meaningful part of total rewards beyond base salary.
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Parental & Family Support — Parental and family support is positioned as a notable strength through global minimum paid maternity/adoption and paternity/adoption leave, plus survivor benefits tied to salary and education support for children. Additional family-oriented benefits such as adoption assistance are also included in the package.
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What We Do
Michelin, the leading tire company, is dedicated to sustainably improving the mobility of goods and people by manufacturing and marketing tires and services for every type of vehicle, including airplanes, automobiles, bicycles/motorcycles, earthmovers, farm equipment and trucks. It also offers digital mobility support services and publishes travel guides, hotel and restaurant guides, maps and road atlases. Headquartered in Clermont-Ferrand, France, Michelin is present in more than 170 countries, has 111,200 employees and operates 67 production plants in 17 different countries. Michelin has a Technology Center in charge of research and development, with operations in Europe, North America and Asia. In short, whether you look at our mission, our products or our people, Michelin is a company that truly helps you to move forward....
