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The Sr. Development Engineer I is responsible for all phases of replacement tire development including the design of experiments, testing and analysis of results. Assignments may include challenging projects that cover both replacement and original equipment tires which involve a close partnership with outside customers to achieve desired objectives.\nResponsibilities\nPerform all types of development programs including for both replacement tire lines and original equipment customers.\nPerform requirements analysis and implement tire development project plans for new projects.\nDevelops project plans for entry level engineers.\nCreate budgets for each project and track expenses.\nReceive and negotiate overall project targets with internal and external customers. \nEstablish specific tire performance targets.\nCheck and approve mold drawings and assure adherence to design standards. \nApprove the drawings of entry level engineers.\nCreate and issue experimental tire specifications.\nSet up experimental designs utilizing appropriate analytical and statistical methodologies.\nWork with tire manufacturing groups to build and verify experimental tire builds.\nGenerate test requests, oversee tire testing and summarize test results.\nIssue development project interim and final reports. Present results to management, other internal departments and external customers.\nImplement development tires and specifications into production. \nPerform required internal and external certification testing to certify products into production.\nParticipate in regular department meetings. Conduct regular design reviews on assigned projects. \nConduct design reviews and participate on product evaluations with external customers.\nParticipate on task force teams to increase technical capability and achieve increased performance.\nParticipate and take on leading roles within industry groups such as Tire & Rim, RMA, SAE, and ASTM.\nKnowledge and Skills\nEffective written and oral communication skills.\nStrong technical, analytic and problem solving skills.\nProficient in the use of engineering software tools such as 3D CAD programs, MATLAB, statistical software and Microsoft Office.\nEducation and Experience\nBachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.\nMinimum of 6-8 Years of Tire Development Experience or Equivalent.\nPhysical Requirements\nMust be able to remain in a stationary position, often sitting for prolonged periods of time while working on a computer.\nAbility to repeat motions that include the wrists, hands and/or fingers\nOccasionally work indoors in a warehouse environment where temperature regulation may be inconsistent, and where there is exposure to noise, and machinery.\nEmployees must possess the ability to regularly lift, carry, push, pull and move materials and objects weighing up to 40 pounds.","description_format":"text","description_chars":3001,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":true},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":[],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-01T23:50:21Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":17,"band":"cold","label":"Long shot","p_open":1,"p_active":0.485,"p_room":0.35,"age_days":21,"expected_fill_days":8,"reasons":["conf:0","win:tail"],"computed_at":"2026-10-23T05:54:15Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/yokohama-tire-senior-development-engineer-i","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/yokohama-tire-senior-development-engineer-i.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-23T12:02:09Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":18343,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":2098070},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=2098070"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fyokohama-tire-senior-development-engineer-i"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fyokohama-tire-senior-development-engineer-i"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fyokohama-tire-senior-development-engineer-i"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/yokohama-tire-senior-development-engineer-i\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fyokohama-tire-senior-development-engineer-i"}]}