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Materials Engineer

Hungry for challenges? Join a group with innovation at its heart and contribute to the automotive revolution!

OPmobility is a world-leading provider of innovative solutions for a unique, safer and more sustainable mobility experience. Innovation-driven since its creation, the Group develops and produces intelligent exterior systems, customized complex modules, lighting systems, clean energy systems and electrification solutions for all mobility companies. With a €11.4 billion economic revenue in 2023, a global network of 152 plants and 40 R&D centers, OPmobility relies on its 40,300 employees to meet the challenges of transforming mobility.

Our ambition? Provide automakers with cutting-edge equipment and solutions to develop tomorrow’s clean and connected car.

Main Missions:

  • Defines the optimum raw material for the projects
  • Solves material problems and contribute to paint and glue problems encountered during the project and production

 

Responsibilities:

For projects in quotation and development:

  • Defines the technical criteria to choose the raw material, based on customer specifications and purchasing
  • Works closely with the raw material purchasing department to ensure the optimum technical choice of raw material is proposed to the project
  • Proposes a risk removal and validation plan to the project
  • Recommends the raw material to the project, based on validation results
  • Proposes technical solutions, in the event of non-conformity, to reach the customer requirements
  • Keeps regular contacts with customers and suppliers to understand and orientate the qualification of the raw material

 

For productivity project and production:

  • Proposes alternative raw material solutions to reduce costs and / or improved quality of the products
  • Assists production plants in the event of problems linked to raw material during serial life

 

Suppliers follow up:

  • Leads supplier’s development policy in order to meet customer requirements on current and future projects

 

Desired Profile:

Master degree in materials engineering

Fluent in English

Knowledge of plastic materials

 

3-4 years significant experience in the field of polymers

Knowledge on polymer formulation & testing

As a responsible company, OPmobility pays particular attention to diversity and equality within its teams and the Group commits to treat all job applications equally.

Date:  Jan 5, 2026
Location: 

Greer-South Carolina, SC, US, 29615

Job Requisition ID:  387139


Nearest Major Market: Greenville
Nearest Secondary Market: South Carolina

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