Technical Support & Solutions Engineer

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Akron, OH
In-Office
Mid level
Automotive
The Role
As a Technical Support & Solutions Engineer, you'll provide technical support, manage workflow systems, and develop reporting systems while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
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As a Technical Support & Solutions Engineer, you will be pivotal in revolutionizing our Road & Track Testing (RTT) and LAB tire testing reporting systems.  Dive deep into a plethora of technologies, from Java and C# to the latest in DevOps tools. Your insights and contributions will not only refine our workflow management systems but will also bridge the gap between today's technology and tomorrow's aspirations. If you are passionate about leveraging cutting-edge technologies and have a flair for integrating new tools into existing systems, this is the place for you.

What You’ll Do:

  • Provide technical support to users of Product Performance Insight (PPI) and Applied Physical Metrology (APM) tools, ensuring issues are redirected to appropriate service teams.

  • Serve as the primary PPI contact for IT-related activities involving external suppliers at the Product Evaluation site.

  • Lead the development, implementation, and ongoing maintenance of PPI tire testing reporting systems.

  • Manage workflow systems for Product Evaluation, ensuring efficient sequencing from lab test conditions to result processing and database integration.

  • Design scalable and compliant infrastructure to support PPI systems across multiple sites and regions.

  • Coordinate and execute software development tasks, including the creation and maintenance of test reporting applications.

  • Provide technical guidance, recommend improvements, and develop roadmaps for assigned products.

  • Maintain comprehensive documentation of IT-related work in the dedicated wiki, ensuring audit readiness and compliance.

  • Actively contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, including OFI and CIS programs.

  • Ensure adherence to all Quality System requirements and promote a culture of safety and compliance.

  • Support and comply with all Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) activities and standards. 

What We’re Looking For:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology (IT), Computer Science, or a related field.

  • 4+ years experience in software development, preferably through a Fortune 500 Company internship.

  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

What Will Set You Apart:

  • Proficiency in Java, C#, and C++ programming.

  • Familiarity with front-end technologies, preferably AngularJS.

  • Proficiency in French and/or Chinese is a bonus.

  • Exposure to JIRA and Confluence.

  • Experience with databases, like Oracle and SQL.

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Goodyear is one of the world's largest tire companies. It employs about 68,000 people and manufactures its products in 51 facilities in 19 countries around the world. Its two Innovation Centers in Akron, Ohio, and Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg, strive to develop state-of-the-art products and services that set the technology and performance standard for the industry. For more information about Goodyear and its products, go to Goodyear.com.

If you need reasonable accommodation to complete the online application, or any other part of the employment process, please contact the Goodyear Candidate Care Line at 330.796.4500.

Goodyear is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law.

Top Skills

Angularjs
C#
C++
Confluence
Java
JIRA
Oracle
SQL
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The Company
HQ: Akron, Ohio
25,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1898

What We Do

Goodyear is one of the world's largest tire companies. It employs about 72,000 people and manufactures its products in 57 facilities in 23 countries around the world. Its two Innovation Centers in Akron, Ohio, and Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg, strive to develop state-of-the-art products and services that set the technology and performance standard for the industry.

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