Tire Tester (m/f/d) Car Magazine

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Job Description

AUTO BILD, Europe's leading car magazine, seeks a Tire Tester (m/f/d) for its Tech & Mobility competence center in Hamburg. This role involves conducting comprehensive tire tests under various real-world and weather conditions on test tracks. The successful candidate will analyze and document test data, compare tire performance across manufacturers, and manage tire logistics. Key responsibilities also include supporting test report creation, staying updated on industry trends, and engaging with manufacturers. This position is ideal for someone with a strong technical background, extensive driving experience, and a passion for automotive technology and tires.
Must have:
  • Conduct tire tests under real conditions on test tracks in various weather.
  • Evaluate test data and document test results.
  • Compare tires for performance, comfort, safety, durability, handling, fuel efficiency.
  • Manage tire logistics, including transport and storage.
  • Support creation of test reports and protocols.
  • Stay updated on trends, maintain manufacturer contacts, attend relevant fairs.
Good to have:
  • Completed technical degree (e.g., mechanical engineering, automotive).
  • Experience in testing vehicle accessories, ideally car tires.
  • Extensive driving experience, familiar with extreme conditions (test driver/racer).
  • Passion for cars, technology, and tires.
  • Knowledge of tread depth, aquaplaning, rolling resistance, snowflake symbol.
  • Analytical skills for technical details, measurement, and test methods.
  • Valid Class B driver's license; Class C, test track, or racing licenses a plus.
  • Openness to travel within Germany and occasionally abroad.
Perks:
  • Exciting job at Germany's largest media brand.
  • Diverse learning content and offers for personal development.
  • Lunch subsidy: digital meal voucher via Hrmony.
  • 30 days of vacation.
  • Diverse health offers: sports courses (Wellhub), preventive check-ups, professional coaching (PME Family Service).
  • Discounts: Deutschlandticket, JobRad, various online shops, insurance options, VwL subsidy.

Job Details

AUTO BILD, Europe's largest car magazine, offers weekly current, passionate, and surprising facts about cars. With numerous driving reports, comparison tests, and service articles, AUTO BILD provides practical decision-making aids for all drivers.

For our tire testing department in the Tech & Mobility competence center, we are looking for a test driver with expertise in car tires and their purchase advice. Join the AUTO BILD team.

What you will be doing:

  • You will be responsible for conducting tire tests under real conditions on our test tracks, in various weather conditions.
  • You will evaluate the test data and document the test results.
  • You will compare tires from different manufacturers regarding performance, driving comfort, safety, durability, handling, and fuel efficiency.
  • You will take care of the entire logistics - from tire transport to storage.
  • You will support the creation of test reports and inspection protocols.
  • You will keep track of the latest developments and trends, maintain contacts with tire manufacturers, and visit relevant trade fairs.

What you bring:

  • You impress with your technical understanding from your completed technical degree (e.g., mechanical engineering, automotive engineering) or a comparable education.
  • You have experience in testing vehicle accessories, ideally in the field of car tires.
  • You possess extensive driving experience and are familiar with handling vehicles even under extreme driving conditions - as a test driver or racing driver.
  • Your passion is cars, technology, and tires: you are familiar with terms like tread depth measurement, aquaplaning, rolling resistance, and snowflake symbol.
  • You use your analytical skills to understand technical details, measurement procedures, and test methods.
  • You possess a valid Class B driver's license, ideally also Class C; test track licenses or racing licenses are a clear plus.
  • You are open to travel; our test drives take place throughout Germany and occasionally abroad.

What we offer:

  • An exciting and interesting job at Germany's largest media brand.
  • Never stop learning! Use our diverse learning content and offers for your personal development.
  • Lunch subsidy: digital meal voucher via Hrmony for your lunch.
  • 30 days of vacation.
  • Diverse health offers for all life situations: from sports courses (Wellhub) to preventive check-ups to professional coaching with renowned partners (PME Family Service).
  • Your discounts: Deutschlandticket, JobRad, various online shops, selection of insurances, and VwL subsidy.

BILD is Germany's largest media brand and offers outstanding digital and print journalism around the clock with news, politics, entertainment, sports, and guides. The BILD group includes BILD, BILD am SONNTAG, B.Z., SPORT BILD, AUTO BILD, BOOK-Family, as well as Axel Springer Regio and the Axel Springer Academy within Axel Springer Deutschland GmbH.

Like BUSINESS INSIDER, MORNING BREW, POLITICO, and WELT, BILD belongs to Axel Springer, a transatlantic family-owned media company with locations in Berlin and New York. The portfolio is complemented by the marketing companies Awin, Bonial, and Idealo, as well as the digital market research institute Emarketer. With more than 10,000 employees, Axel Springer is active in over 25 countries.

Questions and Answers about the Application Process

The most frequent questions and answers can be found in our FAQs: career.axelspringer.com/de/faq

To facilitate readability, we limit ourselves to masculine designations in the text. Nevertheless, diversity is an essential part of our corporate culture! We welcome all applications regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, worldview, disability, age, and sexual orientation and identity.

Information on the severely disabled representation at Axel Springer can be found here: career.axelspringer.com/de/ksbv

Contact person for this position (Reference number REF2355G) is: Bianca Böttcher #LI-BB1

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About The Company

Axel Springer is a media and technology company. The company's mission is to empower free decisions for people around the world through independent journalism and innovative offerings. Axel Springer operates in more than 40 countries with a presence in all major digital markets and generated 3.8 billion euros in revenue in 2022. Axel Springer is the media and technology company.

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