Product & Process Industrialization Engineer

Company Description

Continental is a leading tire manufacturer and industry specialist. 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. 

ContiTech is one of the world's leading material experts for industry applications. The Continental group sector offers its customers reliable, 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 20,000 employees (Status as of March 2026) at more than 60 sites globally, and sales of some 6.0 billion euros (2025), the global industrial partner is active with core branches in Asia, Europe and North and South America.

Job Description

▪ Responsible for the launch of new products in operations. Represents the production in the development project team.
▪ Planning and supervising trial batches in production and during manufacturing. Ensures the required product quality during  the trial batch production. Evaluate trial batch result and provide feedback to project team.
▪  update product specific production specifications (i.e. production process characteristics and parameters) according to standards
▪  update product specific production flow chart, production control plan (in close cooperation with Quality) and work instructions (pre-series, series) according to standards provided by R&D or application engineering
▪ perform product specific testing and start-up of production process and pre-series production (e.g. ensure run@rate) and handover to production (series) according to standards
▪ update of product specific process FMEA according to local conditions and standards.
▪ support product specific customer releases (PPAP, e.g. for initial series process or after product or process changes incl. initial sample test report, etc.) according to standards (e.g. trigger matrix)
 

Qualifications

•  More than 3 years working experience in production or process engineering, Experience in auto industry  or plastics industry preferred
•  Advanced process control knowledge (SPC, FMEA, Control Plan)
•  Strong analytical and problem solving skills

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