Company Description
Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent, and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2023, Continental generated sales of €41.4 billion and currently employs around 200,000 people in 56 countries and markets.
Guided by the vision of being the customer's first choice for material-driven solutions, the ContiTech group sector focuses on development competence and material expertise for products and systems made of rubber, plastics, metal, and fabrics. These can also be equipped with electronic components in order to optimize them functionally for individual services. ContiTech's industrial growth areas are primarily in the areas of energy, agriculture, construction, and surfaces. In addition, ContiTech serves the automotive and transportation industries as well as rail transport.
Job Description
The Business Area Original Equipment Solutions develops and manufactures products for the Automobile industry. Our product portfolio varies from engine mounting to fluid transporting and also sealing systems. The Material Platform Development is looking for a compound process developer who executes the material process development and industrialization with the following goals:
- Develop new material processes and maintain standard specifications ensuring product and processing performance in the field rubber compound mixing
- Ensure processing excellence in the area of material focussing on customer performance and processability
- Ensure running of process developments in the areas processing of mixing,
- Maintain a processing community and interfaces within R&D and with Operations, plants, internal and external compound centers
- Execute the material processing technology strategy, reports to Head of Portfolio Management Rubber
- Relocate compounds according to the portfolio strategy
- Coordinate interdisciplinary and multi-site teams & internal customers (e.g interfaces between material and product industrialization)
Qualifications
- Master degree in Engineering or Natural Science
- Minimum 5 years experience in rubber compounding
- Advanced knowledge in structured solving methods
- Project Management knowhow (advanced)
- High social and intercultural competence
- High level of written and spoken English
Additional Information
The well-being of our employees is important to us. That's why we offer exciting career prospects and support you in achieving a good work-life balance with additional benefits such as:
•Training opportunities
•Mobile and flexible working models
•Sabbaticals
•and much more...
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