Textile Materials Developer (R&D) – Rubber-Based Products
ContinentalBudapest, Hungary
Posted March 17, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Continental is a global automotive and industrial technology company that designs and supplies solutions for sustainable and connected mobility, serving vehicles, machines, traffic, and transportation systems worldwide. The company’s portfolio spans tires, driver‑assist and automated‑driving systems, connectivity, IoT, blockchain, engineering services, and business consulting, all engineered to enhance safety, efficiency, and affordability. With €41.4 billion in revenue and around 200 000 employees across 56 countries, Continental leverages its long‑standing heritage and scale to deliver integrated, intelligent products that meet the evolving demands of mobility. Its commitment to innovation, sustainability, and customer‑centric design distinguishes Continental as a trusted partner for automakers, suppliers, and mobility service providers seeking cutting‑edge, reliable solutions.
Job Description
Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility. The ContiTech group sector focuses on development competence and material expertise for products and systems made of rubber, plastics, metal, and fabrics.
Requirements
- Academic degree in Textile Engineering, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Materials Science
- Experience in development of technical textiles (cords, yarns, fabrics)
- Knowledge of reinforced rubber or plastics products (for example tires, transportation / transmission belts, coated fabrics, etc.) desirable
- Knowledge in textiles testing methods
- Project management experience
- Fluent English and Hungarian language skills
Benefits
- Training opportunities
- Mobile and flexible working models
- Sabbaticals