What does a wheel tire development engineer do?

A Wheel Tire Development Engineer specializes in designing, testing, and optimizing wheels and tires for vehicles to ensure safety, performance, and efficiency. They work closely with automotive design and engineering teams to select materials, analyze tire behavior under various conditions, and address issues such as traction, durability, and noise. Their role often involves using computer simulations, laboratory tests, and real-world driving assessments to develop products that meet regulatory standards and customer expectations.