Field Engineer

Engineering Specialist

This position provides engineering knowledge and expertise to the Technical Services department with an emphasis on consumer products. It will require technical and interpersonal aptitude to fully initiate and complete technical assignments that focus on product performance and customer service. Key responsibilities include field investigations, technical education, product and service evaluations, organization and control of engineering information, database maintenance, control of test tires and engineering equipment, acquisition of outside engineering services and supplies, preparation of product samples, composition of engineering analysis and presentations.

Skills: Mechanical aptitude, Field service, data collection

Top Skills Details: Mechanical aptitude, Field service, data collection

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• Field Investigations, product and service evaluation - Conduct technically valid field investigations, communicate results effectively and coordinate follow-up - Have increasing knowledge of products and technical services related to the consumer tire market
• Technical education - Provide technical training to field sales staff and customers as needed - Participate in design and creation of training materials that increase brand value and customers' effectiveness in use of Yokohama products
• Engineering information management - Organize and plan training sessions and work with different vendors to cover material needed for training program
• Technical analysis, reporting and presentation - Demonstrate increasing skill with technical information while providing technical support to internal staff and customers - Utilize engineering knowledge and experience to accomplish engineering objectives and provide support for internal engineering projects
• Vendor coordination - Communicate to vendors for effective vendor involvement and coordinate activities to accomplish goals within predetermined timelines and resource limits
• Other tasks - Complete other tasks as required by Technical Services management

Experience Level: Entry Level

Job Type & Location: This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cornelius, NC.

Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type: This is a fully onsite position in Cornelius, NC.

Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Dec 18, 2025.

About Actalent: Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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