RnD Tire Development Engineer Truck & Bus

We are looking for a Tire Development Engineer T&B to take responsibility for the development of commercial truck & bus tires within the framework of production planning according to quality, cost, complexity and timing goals. Industrialization of new, transferred products and validated new technologies. Ensure the maintenance of article specification to fulfill quality goals in current production.

Responsibility for product development of Truck-Bus Radial tires products worldwide.

• Mechanical engineering or comparable scientific or engineering education / background
• Minimum 3 years of experience in related fields (as a plus)
• Project management skills (as a plus)
• Self-organization and ability to work with autonomy.
• Strong communication and interaction skills
• Strong team player within intercultural and international environment
• Proactive problem-solving mind-set and willingness to learn
• Committed and self-driven
• Intercultural competency along with clear and open communication abilities that support the growth of diversity
• Solid computer skills and Office tools.
• English language skills required (written and spoken);
• Portuguese language skills (as a plus)
• Availability for travelling internationally 

• Integration in a challenging and international work environment, featured by the existence of state-of-the-art technologies;
• Local employment contract with attractive remuneration package and benefits
• Continuous professional training and excellent possibilities of personal and professional development.
• Legal authorization to work in Europe is required.

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Continental is a leading tire manufacturer and industry specialist that develops and produces sustainable, safe and convenient solutions for automotive manufacturers as well as industrial and end customers worldwide. Founded in 1871, the company generated sales of €19.7 billion in 2025 and currently employs around 78,000 people in 54 countries and markets.

With its premium portfolio in the car, truck, bus, two-wheel and specialty tire segment, the Tires group sector stands for innovative solutions in tire technology. Intelligent products and services related to tires and the promotion of sustainability complete the product portfolio. For specialist dealers and fleet management, Tires offers digital tire monitoring and tire management systems, in addition to other services, with the aim of keeping fleets mobile and increasing their efficiency. With its tires, Continental makes a significant contribution to safe, efficient and environmentally friendly mobility.