Senior Technology & Platform Developer for 2 Wheel / Focus Bicycle Tires (m/f/diverse) - REF98189P
Core
Develop and implement next-generation bicycle tire technologies, construction concepts, and platform solutions to enhance performance for athletes and cyclists.
Role type
Senior IC R&D engineer (bicycle tire technology & manufacturing)
Builds
Next-generation bicycle tire products and manufacturing processes
Domain
Automotive/Consumer Goods (Tires) + Mechanical Engineering/Materials Science
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Tire construction expertise, material science knowledge, manufacturing process development, prototype planning and execution, technical project leadership, industry trend analysis, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Passion for bicycles, cross-move experience
Technologies
Simulation tools, testing equipment, manufacturing process technologies
Responsibilities
Develop and validate new tire technologies and construction concepts; Drive innovation from idea generation to industrialization; Identify technology gaps and develop robust technical solutions; Explore and evaluate new manufacturing concepts; Plan and execute prototypes, risk assessments, and testing programs; Analyze industry trends and conduct patent screenings; Collaborate with internal teams, suppliers, and universities
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
