Lead Materials Engineer

Job Description

Lead product engineering efforts to develop and validate new footwear materials from initial concept to commercial readiness. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement sustainable material solutions and optimize manufacturing processes for knits, wovens, and synthetics.

Requirements: Requires a Master's degree in Textile or Materials Engineering, Chemistry, or a related field with over 9 years of professional experience. Candidates must possess deep expertise in material research, global sourcing, and the technical specifications of footwear components.

Key Skills: Materials Engineering, Textile Engineering, Product Development, Sustainable Materials, Technical Evaluation, Global Sourcing, Commercialization, Prototyping, PowerPoint, Excel, Sharepoint, Smartsheets, Adobe Illustrator, Project Management, Cross-functional Collaboration, Manufacturing Processes

Benefits: Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Life insurance, 401k, Online learning and development courses, Tuition reimbursement, Student loan support, Mentorship programs, Lifestyle reimbursement, Vacation, Holidays, Parental leave, Associate discount