Semi Finished Material Industrialization Engineer - India

Position Number: 11001544

Michelin, the Worldwide leader in Tires, with a commercial presence in over 170 Countries, is recruiting for a Materials Research Engineer for our R&D facility. If selected for this position, you will receive personalized training for two years in Greenville, SC to prepare you for work in Chennai, India.

The Material Research Engineer performs mid-term and long-term studies and projects on material prototypes or processes, materials and rubber compounds' structure properties' relationships in conjunction with tire designers and analysts, rubber compound designers, analytical chemists and/or outside partners (universities, suppliers) in order to create, improve and service new or existing materials for tire applications.

Responsibilities:

• Acts as an individual contributor in a Material research team
• Identifies, researches and develops new materials or processes that can improve the performance, cost and/or quality of the tire
• Defines, plans, conducts/leads technical and material studies along objectives and general orientations (bibliography, research plans, resources, schedule, experimental designs and implementation, results analysis)
• Reports on these studies (reports, minutes, seminars)
• Works with tire designers and analyst, material designers, chemists, technicians and workshop professionals to conduct his/her projects and achieve goals
• Exchanges and consolidates expertise and collaborates with worldwide research counterparts (Europe, Asia)
• Proposes, fosters and conducts technical collaborations with outside partners (universities, suppliers)
• Contributes to the progress plan of the material department and research center (training, teaching)

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Material Science or Chemical Engineering
• Legally authorized to work in India
• Industry experience required
• Expertise in nanomaterials welcome

Michelin is an Equal Opportunity Employer 
By joining the Michelin team, your career opportunities for the future will be varied. A career manager will be assigned to help you manage your career at Michelin.

To Apply
All applicants interested in this opportunity can apply online at http://search.careers.michelin-us.com/ and search by position number 11001544.  Please indicate “Pacific Bridge” as your referral.