R&D Engineer - Mold Technology and Curing Development
Job details
Company
Bridgestone Europe NV/SA
Location
ROMA, Italy
Employment type
Full-time
Primary category
Other
Posted date
5 May 2026
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Job description
Job Title
R&D Engineer – Mold Technology and Curing Development
About the Role
Job PurposeWe are on a transformation journey to shape a sustainable future of mobility, with the aim to contribute to transform towards being a Sustainable Solutions Company. BS reply to such evolving market is based on Dan-Totsu products and talents of our people. The articulated products portfolio requires state of the art technology and continuous evolution for capability and efficiency expansion.
R&D System Engineering Curing Development mission is to deliver state-of-art technology in the curing process of our Plants, embracing enhancement of our Mold Technology, Curing Process, Bladder Technology and Indirect Materials.
When pursuing its mission, the team explores and develops, in cooperation with a supplier ecosystem, methods and digital tools to improve our procedures and the quality of our products.
Responsibilities- Organization of Trials in Plant concerning the specific technology validation
- Collection, Analysis and Synthesis of the testing results
- Execution of Simulations to determine optimal curing cycle
- Thermocouple test execution and analysis
- Indirect Material Process Approval
- Support Mold Technology in the validation process (venting type and layout, sipes, etc.)
- Plant Support activities
Qualifications & Experience Required
Education, Master, other certification:
- Master’s Degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Industrial Engineering or equivalent
Experience (years):
- Working Experience in Tire Industry is a plus
Technical Skills:
- Project Management & PDCA mindset
- Solid Engineering background
- Presentation skill
- Knowledge of data analysis techniques is a plus
- Knowledge of Python is a plus
Languages Skills:
- Fluent in English (both written & spoken)
Soft/Behavioral Skills:
- Results oriented, self-motivated, creative and collaborative
- Agility when translating strategies into actionable plans
- Ability to work in team within multicultural environment