Goodyear. More Driven.

Global Technology (Tire Intelligence) Co-op / Intern

Company Information

Goodyear is one of the world’s largest tire companies. It employs about 63,000 people and manufactures its products in 46 facilities in 21 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. At Goodyear, we embrace the diversity of our workforce and value the contribution of our associates.  We strive to provide associates with a safe work environment, the resources they need to do their jobs, and ample opportunities for growth.  These objectives, coupled with competitive compensation and benefits, allow us to foster an environment where associates can work to achieve their full potential and contribute to the company's success.  For more information, go to .

Program Description

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, headquartered in Akron, Ohio, is looking for talented leaders to significantly strengthen its global leadership depth and play an integral role in the current and future success of the organization. The Global Technology Co-op/Intern Program provides students with practical work experience in one of many diverse areas of Global Technology. The program allows the organization to build a pipeline of candidates for future permanent openings, and the students gain a better understanding of the various job opportunities available throughout Goodyear.

Ideally, many of the Global Technology co-ops and interns become permanent Goodyear associates after graduation.

In addition to challenging, engaging and interesting work assignments, students have the opportunity to meet and interact with students from other universities at work and outside of work. Tours of Goodyear facilities are arranged to help students learn more about the business. Goodyear leaders make presentations to help students begin to think about significant business issues and career options. Students even have the opportunity to speak with the Goodyear Senior Leadership Team.

Function Overview and Project Task/Responsibilities

You will have the opportunity to be a part of the Innovation Technology team, supporting the development of technology and solutions for intelligent tire. In this position, you will be working with Goodyear development team and/or external development partners to design, build prototypes and test sensors and vehicle systems. The assignment would involve working with real world fleet environment and/or Goodyear testing facilities.

This is an unique opportunity to get exposed to an end-to-end IoT solution (data acquisition-analytics and delivery) in fleet industry.

Requirements

Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in the following areas: Electrical Engineering, or any other relevant area.

• Minimum 3.0 overall GPA required

• Incoming Junior level preferred

• Prior engineering co-op/internship experience strongly preferred

• Demonstrated leadership and strong communication skills  

• Basic understanding of wireless sensor technology

• Familiarity in IoT hardware (sensors and gateways)

• Testing and validation experience in electronics system preferred

To Apply

It is required that you go to campus.goodyear.com to create your candidate profile in order to be eligible for this position. A separate profile must be created for each position applied. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. Goodyear is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

Goodyear is one of the world’s largest tire companies. It employs about 72,000 people and manufactures its products in 55 facilities in 23 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 .