Snowboard Product Engineer — Rider‑Driven Innovation

Salomon; Annecy; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Salomon, headquartered in Annecy, France, is seeking a passionate Snowboard Developer to help shape the next generation of boards. You will work closely with athletes, designers, product managers and manufacturers to turn ideas into high-performance products.

The role blends snowboarding passion with engineering and hands-on development, offering opportunities to influence construction, materials and sustainability while collaborating across functions and with external partners.

Qualifications

• Passion for snowboarding and a deep understanding of snowboard equipment, performance and riding practices.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to combine technical rigor with creativity and rider-focused thinking.

Responsibilities

• Develop and refine snowboard shapes, constructions and performance concepts through CAD, prototyping and testing.
• Contribute to the creation of new technologies, materials and construction solutions that enhance ride quality, durability and sustainability.
• Support the development process from initial concepts through industrialization and production.
• Analyze prototype performance and translate testing feedback into product improvements.
• Collaborate with athletes, ambassadors and key riders throughout the development cycle.

Skills

Passion for Snowboarding

Analytical thinking

Collaboration

Creative thinking

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Salomon, headquartered in Annecy, France, is seeking a passionate Snowboard Developer to help shape the next generation of boards. You will work closely with athletes, designers, product managers and manufacturers to turn ideas into high-performance products.

The role blends snowboarding passion with engineering and hands-on development, offering opportunities to influence construction, materials and sustainability while collaborating across functions and with external partners.