Quality NPI Engineer

Quality NPI Engineer

Location: Krusevac (on-site)
Full-time

About Goodyear

We’re dedicated to producing, innovating, and servicing the best tires in the world. For over 125 years, Goodyear has led the way in developing smart solutions that shape the future of mobility. Today, we’re one global team united by bold thinking, relentless drive, and a passion to exceed expectations. If you’re ready to embrace change and make an impact in your career, let’s go.

Why This Role Matters

As a Quality NPI Engineer, you will support manufacturing processes and product quality by applying Goodyear standards and tools to solve problems and drive continuous improvement. Your work ensures high-quality products, optimizes production processes, and enhances customer satisfaction.

What You’ll Do

• Apply quality engineering tools to improve process and product performance

• Support implementation of new products, processes, and technologies while ensuring compliance with specifications

• Lead process improvement initiatives and contribute to plant optimization projects

• Track and report process performance indicators, identifying opportunities for corrective action

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve problems and implement innovative solutions

• Develop and maintain product and process technical documentation to meet internal and external requirements

• Audit compliance and support root-cause analysis and corrective/preventive action implementation

What We're Looking For

Basic Qualifications

• VI/VII degree in Technical, Chemical, or Engineering discipline

• Advanced English language skills

• Prior exposure to manufacturing quality systems and product compliance standards

• Knowledge of root-cause analysis methods in industrial or automotive production environments

• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with project management and quality tools (A3, DMAIC, MiniTab, BrainCube)

• Familiarity with new product development and cross-functional collaboration

• Exposure to process improvement methodologies (Lean, Kaizen, Six Sigma)

We welcome applicants from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences. Even if you don’t meet every listed qualification, we encourage you to apply.

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Goodyear is one of the world's largest tire companies. It employs about 68,000 people and manufactures its products in 51 facilities in 19 countries around the world. Its two Innovation Centers in Akron, Ohio, and Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg, strive to develop state-of-the-art products and services that set the technology and performance standard for the industry. For more information about Goodyear and its products, go to Goodyear.com.

Goodyear is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law.