Footwear CAD Product Engineer

About the Company

Alpinestars is the leading global performance motorsports apparel, protection and footwear manufacturer. For over 60 years the company has been providing the world’s best athletes and motorsports enthusiasts in the pursuit of performance excellence with the most technologically advanced products which fuse protection, performance, innovation and style.

Thanks to the outstanding quality and continuous innovation of our products, we are currently going through a solid expansion phase on the global market, for which we aim to reinforce our international teams with top talent from anywhere in the world.

About the Role

We are currently looking for a skilled FOOTWEAR CAD PRODUCT ENGINEER to join our Racing Department to take on a pivotal position in product development so to create innovative, high-quality and technical products.

Responsibilities

• 2D/3D modeling for product engineering
• Production information flow management, facilitating communication and exchange of information between the Footwear Department and internal and external stakeholders
• Make LAB test requirement for each item necessary for footwear collections (outsole, plastic parts, mechanism), linked to Activity Plan properly set
• Collect the Quality Control docs for approval process (QC drawing starting from available 3D files; PPT file for QC checking)
• Labelling for approval to distribute to site production/ internal department as per QC procedure
• Regular communication with production site and nominated supplier for R&D development activities (material and flat sheet samples / injected parts / technical datasheet alignment)
• Discuss and implements corrective actions when required, to maintain adherence to product design and prevent/resolve material and/or process-related defects
• Data record for all technical specification and standards

Requirements

• Bachelor Degree in Mechanical engineering is preferable
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in automotive or Footwear industries
• 3D CAD knowledge CATIA surface modelling is a must have
• Fluency in English

Other information

Position is available in Asolo (TV)