• Associate Mechanical Engineer

    Bridgestone Americas (Morrison, TN)


    Company Overview

     

    Bridgestone Americas, Inc. (BSAM), headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, and Bridgestone Europe, Middle East and Africa (BSEMEA), headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, operate collectively as a “Bridgestone West” strategic region. This region services the strategic business needs of teams across the Americas, Europe, Middle East and Africa. BSAM and BSEMEA are subsidiaries of Bridgestone Corporation, globally headquartered in Japan. Bridgestone and its subsidiaries develop, manufacture and market a wide range of Bridgestone, Firestone and associate brand products and solutions to address the needs of a broad range of customers and industries.

     

    Business Unit

     

    BAMG - Warren

     

    Management Level

     

    Individual Contributor

     

    Job Category

     

    Engineering & Science

    Position Summary

    Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations is seeking an Associate Mechanical Engineer for its tire manufacturing facility located in Morrison, TN. You will support the Engineering team with design, maintenance, and continuous improvement of mechanical systems and equipment used in tire production. You will apply practical knowledge of mechanical engineering, work independently with general supervision and work with production departments to conduct continuous improvement and automation activities in the plant.

     

    The Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations plant in Warren County, Tennessee produces truck and bus radial tires, including premium steer and wide base. The nearly 2 million square-foot facility employs more than 1,100 teammates as Operating Technicians, Safety and Health Managers, Quality Assurance, Finance, Process Engineers, Production Analysts, Mechanical and Electrical Engineers.

     

    Apply to join our team to begin a career at Bridgestone Americas. Trust your talent; trust the journey. Be Bridgestone.

    Responsibilities

    Works on mechanical problems of moderate scope and assists with projects or processes while receiving general instructions from higher level professionals.

     

    • Applies research to the planning, design development and testing of mechanical and/or electromechanical systems, instruments, controls, engines, and/or machines.

    • Support continuous improvement/automation activities

    • Other duties as assigned

    Preferred Qualifications:

    n/a

    Minimum Qualifications

    Bachelor’s degree; or equivalent work experience

     

    At Bridgestone, you are Free to Be

     

    We believe people can only provide superior service and quality to others when they bring their whole self to work. We believe in championing all perspectives, individuals and teams because we understand the importance of seeing the world and our business through many different lenses. We are building a team as diverse as the world we serve. So, show us what you are made of, because who you are is what we need.

     

    What we offer

     

    At Bridgestone, what really matters is to foster co-creation opportunities and empowering you to be creative and curious to make mobility safer, more efficient, and more sustainable for future generations. Whatever role you fill, when you represent Bridgestone, you are a valued teammate, and part of our larger mission to “Serve Society with Superior Quality”, for that, we offer you more than just a competitive compensation; we will provide you:

     

    + A supportive and engaging onboarding experience to ensure a smooth transition into our team.

    + The opportunity to develop and grow, through training and regular mentorship.

    + Corporate Social Responsibility activities.

    + A truly global, dynamic and challenging work environment.

    + Agility and work/life effectiveness and your long-term well-being.

    + A diverse and inclusive team.

     

    _Bridgestone is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is our policy to consider for employment all individuals regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law._

     

    Employment Eligibility

     

    If hired, a Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification must be completed at the start of employment. Temporary work authorization or the need for sponsorship may disqualify you from employment.