Senior Application Engineer - Tire Intelligence

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

This job matters because it makes Goodyear’s connected fleet solutions reliable, scalable, and valuable for customers. As a Senior Application Engineer, you ensure that our IoT gateway hardware and firmware integrate smoothly with vehicle sensors across last-mile delivery fleets and commercial trucks. By driving all technical requirements and validation, you help ensure the hardware performs flawlessly in real-world operations. Your work directly supports safer vehicles, smarter tire management, and more efficient fleet performance.

What You’ll Do

1. Coordinate Technical Engineering needs with the business units of Goodyear, capture user stories, make technical proposal and review implementation with the team and the belonging suppliers.
2. Coordinate, prioritize all belonging work to successfully release new hardware or new software features.
3. Review with other Goodyear engineering teams, hardware support for new feature development and integration. Support vehicle integration including reverse engineering.
4. Monitor Key HW KPI in Fleet Testing, Process cloud data and manage dashboard design for best engineering support.
5. Contribute to continuous improvement of product and process. Bring system requirements from fleet solutions to the Hardware and Software engineering teams.

What you’ll bring

Basic Qualifications

1. Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering with 7+ years of experience in designing and testing automotive systems, including system debugging and root cause analysis.
2. Proficient in data processing and scripting languages such as Python
3. Strong knowledge of automotive CAN bus, standard protocols (UDS, OBDII), and working familiarity with automotive development processes (A-SPICE, ISO 26262, Scrum).
4. Self-motivated, adaptable, and creative problem solver with excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills, with a learning mindset and strong interest in IoT, software-defined vehicles (SDV), and the automotive industry.

Preferred Qualifications

1. Experience with IoT or telematics devices is an asset
2. Experience in automotive hardware/system engineering (signal conditioning, data acquisition, data transmission, environmental testing, certifications).
3. Knowledge of wireless data transmission systems (LTE 4G, Bluetooth LE, Wi-Fi) and related network protocols.

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.