Assistant Engineer

Assistant Engineer (Tire & Rubber Materials Testing) Maxxis International USA is seeking an Assistant Engineer to join the Materials & Testing Development Team at the Maxxis Technology Center in Suwanee, Georgia . The Technology Center works closely with our global research and development teams to develop innovative tire technologies and deliver high-performance products for customers throughout North America. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career professional with a background in Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Chemistry, Polymer Science, or a related field who is interested in applying their technical knowledge in a hands‑on laboratory environment. The successful candidate will play an important role in evaluating tire compounds, testing raw materials, analyzing data, and supporting the development of next‑generation tire products. This position is based at our Technology Center in Suwanee, GA. Candidates must be able to reliably commute to and work from this location daily. Responsibilities Perform laboratory testing and evaluation of rubber compounds, polymers, chemicals, and other tire‑related materials Prepare rubber compounds, test specimens, and materials for testing Operate and maintain laboratory equipment used to evaluate material properties Collect, organize, validate, and analyze experimental data Prepare clear, accurate, and well‑organized technical reports Present findings and provide technical summaries to engineers, researchers, and management teams Support research and development projects Maintain laboratory records, testing documentation, and databases Perform routine calibration, maintenance, and upkeep of laboratory equipment Desired Skills & Competencies Strong analytical, organizational, problem‑solving, and critical‑thinking abilities Excellent written and verbal communication skills, communicate technical information clearly Ability to interpret data and draw meaningful conclusions from laboratory results Strong attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy in data collection and reporting Ability to work independently while also contributing as part of a collaborative team Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Chemistry, Polymer Science, or a closely related technical field required Previous laboratory experience required Experience with materials testing, polymers, rubber compounds, chemical analysis, or quality testing preferred At Maxxis, you will gain exposure to real‑world product development projects, work alongside experienced engineers and scientists, and contribute directly to the research and testing that drives innovation in the tire industry. If you are a motivated, detail‑oriented engineering or science graduate looking to launch your career in materials testing, we encourage you to apply and become part of the Maxxis team. Salary Range: $50,000-$60,000 #J-18808-Ljbffr Maxxis International