Footwear Innovation Engineer II
Brooks Sports Inc
14 days+
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Job summary
A leading sports footwear company in Seattle is seeking a Footwear Innovation Developer II to drive innovation projects for high-performance running shoes. This role requires strong technical expertise in footwear manufacturing and design, along with leadership capabilities to collaborate cross-functionally. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in the footwear industry, focusing on sustainable practices and innovation. The company offers a competitive salary and robust benefits package, including generous paid time off and employee recognition programs.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience leading technical running footwear projects.
- Expertise in footwear development and manufacturing.
- Ability to communicate effectively with diverse teams.
Responsibilities
- Drive footwear innovation projects through the full Phase Gate process.
- Collaborate with vendors and factories to enhance manufacturing techniques.
- Lead product validation to ensure performance integrity.
Skills
Technical footwear product development
Project management
Communication skills
Attention to detail
Innovative thinking
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Biomechanics, Engineering, Kinesiology, or related field
Tools
Illustrator
MS Office
Smartsheet
Job description
A leading sports footwear company in Seattle is seeking a Footwear Innovation Developer II to drive innovation projects for high-performance running shoes. This role requires strong technical expertise in footwear manufacturing and design, along with leadership capabilities to collaborate cross-functionally. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in the footwear industry, focusing on sustainable practices and innovation. The company offers a competitive salary and robust benefits package, including generous paid time off and employee recognition programs.
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