Continental is a leading manufacturer and industrial specialist. Founded in 1871, the company generated sales of 19.7 billion euros in 2025 and currently employs around 78,000 people in 54 countries and markets. ContiTech is one of the world’s leading experts in materials for industrial applications. As a division of the Continental Group, it offers its customers reliable, safe and efficient industrial and service solutions using a wide range of materials for off-highway applications, rail and road, aviation, underground and above-ground applications, industrial environments as well as for the food and furniture industries. With around 20,000 employees (as of March 2026) at more than 60 locations worldwide and sales of around 6.0 billion euros in 2025, the general industrial partner is active in the key regions of Asia, Europe and North and South America.

Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Product Development - Rubber Material Process Engineer to join our innovative team in Aguascalientes, Mexico. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting compound mixing and hose production activities by developing and optimizing rubber material processes for product development, ensuring high-quality outcomes and efficient manufacturing procedures.

Support the industrialization of new hose facility in Aguascalientes

Lead the industrialization and optimization of rubber material processes for new and existing hoses products

Analyze and improve manufacturing processes to enhance product quality and production efficiency

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate rubber material requirements into product designs





Conduct experiments and tests to evaluate and industrialize rubber material properties and performance

Develop and maintain process documentation, including standard operating procedures and technical reports

Troubleshoot process-related issues and implement effective solutions

Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in rubber material technology and processing techniques

Ensure compliance with safety regulations and environmental standards in rubber material processing

Provide technical support and guidance to production teams and other stakeholders

Qualifications
WHAT YOU BRING TO THE ROLE:

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field;

Strong knowledge of rubber material properties, polymer science, and processing techniques

Advanced level of english.

Strong problem-solving skills with a detail-oriented approach

Strong analytical abilities and data interpretation skills

Experience with product development lifecycle and manufacturing processes

Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to rubber material processing

ADDITIONAL WAYS TO STAND OUT:

Master’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field

Previous experience inrubber material process engineering, preferably in a product development or manufacturing environment

Additional Information
At Continental we are committed to building an inclusive and discrimination-free ecosystem in Mexico, these principles are rooted in our corporate philosophy and culture. Therefore, it is totally forbidden to request a pregnancy or HIV test as part of our selection processes.

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