Chemical Materials Process Engineer Job at Continental Group Sector ContiTech, Mount Pleasant, IA

  • Continental Group Sector ContiTech
  • Mount Pleasant, IA

Job Description



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 €39.7 billion in 2024 and currently employs around 95,000 people in 54 countries and markets.

ContiTech is one of the world’s leading industry specialists. The Continental group sector offers its customers connected, environment-friendly, safe and convenient industry and service solutions using a range of materials for off-highway applications, on rails and roads, in the air, under and above the ground, in industrial environments, for the food sector and the furniture industry. With about 39,000 employees in more than 40 countries and sales of some 6.4 billion euros (2024), the global industrial partner is active with core branches in Asia, Europe and North and South America.

Job Description



We are seeking a skilled Product Development - Rubber Material Process Engineer to join our innovative team in Mount Pleasant, Iowa, USA. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting compound mixing and hose production activities by developing and optimizing rubber material processes for product development, ensuring high-quality outcomes and efficient manufacturing procedures.

  • Support the industrialization of new rubber mix center in Mount Pleasant
  • Lead the industrialization and optimization of rubber material processes for new and existing hoses products
  • Analyze and improve manufacturing processes to enhance product quality and production efficiency
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate rubber material requirements into product designs
  • Conduct experiments and tests to evaluate and industrialize rubber material properties and performance
  • Develop and maintain process documentation, including standard operating procedures and technical reports
  • Troubleshoot process-related issues and implement effective solutions
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in rubber material technology and processing techniques
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and environmental standards in rubber material processing
  • Provide technical support and guidance to production teams and other stakeholders

Qualifications



WHAT YOU BRING TO THE ROLE:

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a detail-oriented approach
  • Strong analytical abilities and data interpretation skills
  • Experience with product development lifecycle and manufacturing processes
  • Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to rubber material processing

Visa sponsorship for ContiTech/Continental Employees only

ADDITIONAL WAYS TO STAND OUT:

  • 2 years' experience in rubber material properties, polymer science, and processing techniques and/or manufacturing
  • Master's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field
  • Previous experience in rubber material process engineering, preferably in a product development or manufacturing environment

Additional Information



All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Job Tags

Full time, Worldwide, Visa sponsorship

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