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R&D Engineer
Kumho Tire. Coordinate prototype tire production, OEM tire testing, and product inspections with Production, Quality Assurance, and R&D teams .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in automotive quality systems, including FMEA, Control Plans, and APQP, while effectively coordinating tire testing and product validation activities. Strong analytical and organizational skills are essential for managing multiple projects and ensuring compliance with automotive manufacturer requirements.
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Automotive Quality SystemsFMEA DocumentationControl PlansAPQP ActivitiesBilingual Korean/English
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Hard Skills
Engineering Specifications ReviewProduct Testing RequirementsTest Data AnalysisQuality AssuranceProduct DevelopmentTechnical Documentation MaintenanceInspection CoordinationTesting ProceduresPrototype Tire ProductionProduct Validation
Soft Skills
Analytical SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime-Management SkillsEffective CommunicationProblem-Solving Skills
Industry Keywords
Automotive ManufacturingOEM AuditsQuality ConcernsTesting FailuresProduct IdentificationTraceabilityVisual InspectionsX-Ray InspectionsShearography TestingCustomer Quality Audits
Tech Stack
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About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Coordinate prototype tire production, OEM tire testing, and product inspections with Production, Quality Assurance, and R&D teams
- Review technical specifications, engineering requirements, and testing procedures
- Coordinate tire testing schedules, test requests, and product validation activities
- Analyze tire testing results and communicate potential quality concerns
- Maintain test data, engineering reports, technical documentation, and product testing records
- Track specification changes and revision histories
- Support product development and testing requirements for new and existing tire products
- Coordinate tire selection and preparation for testing and inspection
- Arrange visual inspections, X-ray inspections, and shearography testing
- Track inspection results and follow up on quality concerns
- Investigate testing failures and product quality issues with Quality Assurance and Engineering teams
- Support corrective actions, product validation, and product requalification
- Maintain product identification and traceability
- Maintain and update PFMEA documentation, Control Plans, manufacturing process procedures, foam process specifications, and FMEA documentation
- Support APQP activities, automotive quality requirements, customer quality audits, and automotive manufacturer requirements
- Communicate with Korean R&D centers and external testing facilities
- Coordinate testing activities and project updates across departments
- Manage test tire shipments, including identification, traceability, packing, and shipping documentation
- Monitor testing schedules and maintain records of testing activities, shipments, and technical communications
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a science-related field required
- Experience in automotive manufacturing, product testing, engineering, quality assurance, or product development preferred
- Knowledge of automotive quality systems and Core Tools, including FMEA, Control Plans, and APQP, preferred
- Experience supporting automotive manufacturer (OEM) audits preferred
- Ability to review engineering specifications, technical documents, and product testing requirements
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to evaluate test results and identify potential quality concerns
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Ability to coordinate multiple projects, testing schedules, and technical requirements simultaneously
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with Production, Quality, Engineering, and R&D teams
- Bilingual Korean/English proficiency preferred, but not required
Benefits
Comp & perks- Hands-on experience with prototype development, OEM tire testing, product validation, quality engineering, X-ray and shearography inspections, automotive quality systems, and international R&D collaboration
- Opportunity to work with manufacturing, engineering, and quality professionals
- Opportunity to support product development projects and automotive customer requirements
- Career growth opportunity