New Balance · 2 months ago
Senior Product Engineer – Running Innovation
Lawrence, MA Corp
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$100K/yr - $158K/yr
10+ years expNew Balance is a company that has empowered people through sport and craftsmanship since 1906. As the Product Engineering Lead – Running Innovation, you will create cutting-edge products and technologies while fostering innovation and engineering excellence to support New Balance's future strategy.
ApparelConsumer GoodsE-CommerceShoesSporting Goods
Responsibilities
Work with our cross-functional innovation team to engineer new technical products and technologies that consumers/ athletes love
Apply learnings from the SRL foundational research and consumer/ athlete insights that will lead to products or experiences which inspire our consumers and differentiate us from our competitors
Works closely with the athletes/consumers and product teams to understand performance/user needs
Advises the team on a wide range of technical footwear development issues
Create, communicate and track development timelines to ensure milestones are met and advise on feasibility and applicability of technology to the cross functional teams
Performs or directs the physical testing of engineered components and creates product specifications and tech packages.Develop quality control specs for all new technologies and materials
Qualification
Required
A degree in Engineering, Material Science, Biomechanics, or related discipline with an emphasis on consumer products and knowledge or plastics & molding
10+ years professional experience, with at least 5 years of product engineering experience
In depth knowledge of footwear manufacturing, including how each material and process performs in the entire shoe construction
Ability to tinker the concepts/ testing mechanisms
Excellent communication, multi-tasking, and organization skills with the ability and willingness to work in a team-oriented, creative environment
Excellent computer skills, i.e. field-related software, and word processing
Proficient in CAD software (e.g. Rhino, Solidwork, Modo, Gravity Sketch)
Ability to effectively balance work in-person and remotely to fit with New Ways of Working
Some domestic and international travel may be required
Preferred
A graduate degree highly preferred
Benefits
Three options for medical insurance
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
401K
Online learning and development courses
Tuition reimbursement
$100 monthly student loan support
Various mentorship programs
$1,000 lifestyle reimbursement
4 weeks of vacations
12 holidays
Generous parental leave
Three options for medical insurance
Dental and vision insurance
Associate discount
401k
Short term disability
$300 lifestyle reimbursement
Associate discount
Flexible Work Schedule
Hybrid model
Work from Anywhere
Company
New Balance
New Balance is a sports footwear and apparel brand that sells sneakers, shoes, and fitness clothing online and in retail stores.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.08MKey Investors
Massachusetts Life Sciences Center
2020-10-15Grant· $0.08M
Leadership Team
Joe Preston
President & Chief Executive Officer
John Withee
CFO
Recent News
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