Programming Internship at GY Plant

About Goodyear

We’re dedicated to producing, innovating, and servicing the best tires in the world. For over 125 years, Goodyear has led the way in developing smart solutions that shape the future of mobility. Today, we’re one global team united by bold thinking, relentless drive, and a passion to exceed expectations. If you’re ready to embrace change and make an impact in your career, let’s go.

As we continue to develop our digital tools and optimize internal processes, this internship plays a key role in supporting our Plant Optimization (Lean) team. You will contribute to real software development projects that improve performance monitoring and operational efficiency, while gaining hands‑on experience in how an industrial or technology‑driven organization operates. Guided by an experienced mentor, this role is designed to help you build strong technical foundations and apply your academic knowledge in a real‑world environment.

• Analyze functional and technical requirements in collaboration with senior engineers and internal users.
• Contribute to the design and development of simple modules within existing applications.
• Develop digital tools such as dashboards, internal applications, and automated reporting solutions.
• Test and validate developed features to ensure quality and reliability.
• Participate in technical meetings and contribute to technical documentation.
• Support continuous improvement of code and internal tools through optimization, refactoring, and technology watch.

• Enrollment in an engineering school or Master’s program in computer science (second‑year level).
• Solid foundations in algorithms, object‑oriented programming, and web development.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including the use of macros.
• Familiarity with at least some of the following technologies:
  Python, Java, Type Script, C#, JavaScript, or Visual Basic.
• An interest in modern frameworks, databases, and development tools (e.g. React, Angular, .NET, SQL, Git).
• Ability to work collaboratively and communicate clearly with technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
• Curiosity, autonomy, rigor, and a strong team spirit.

We welcome applicants from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences. Even if you don’t meet every listed qualification, we encourage you to apply.

Goodyear is one of the world’s largest tire companies. It employs about 68,000 people and manufactures its products in 51 facilities in 19 countries around the world. Its two Innovation Centers in Akron, Ohio, and Colmar‑Berg, Luxembourg, strive to develop state‑of‑the‑art products and services that set the technology and performance standard for the industry.

Goodyear is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law.