Footwear Product Developer

Become a Part of the NIKE, Inc. Team

NIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the world’s best athletes. It’s a place where passionate individuals come together to create the future of sport. We are unapologetic about who we are and what we’re after—bringing innovation and inspiration to every athlete* in the world. We look for athletes who can push boundaries, elevate our potential and continue leading us to greatness. The next tastemakers, playmakers, risk takers and glue players. Are you game?

Footwear Product Developer–NIKE Inc.,Beaverton, OR.Responsible for the product creation process from initial concept through to commercialization and production for assigned models to lead to on time delivery and development according to critical dates, product specification, sustainability, performance, and profitability goals; lead, guiding, and following through on making decisions that will lead to timely product confirmation and sample delivery; execute product creation according to critical dates and performance/profitability goals; work with multi-functional teammates to ensure manufacturability of product concepts; develop and utilize footwear knowledge to drive results and achieve project designs; apply fundamental understanding of multiple sports and standard methodologies to identify product and testing requirements, and assuring product performance through physical and field-testing; recommend and specify material, component, and construction options to meet key features and product performance goals; engage in all phases of product process to ensure projects are completed on time, can be commercialized, manufactured, while meeting design intent performance, costing, and sustainability goals. Telecommuting is available from anywhere in the U.S., except from AK, AL, AR, DE, HI, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, MT, ND, NE, NH, NM, NV, OH, OK, RI, SD, VT, WV, and WY.

Must haveMaster’sdegree in Kinesiology, Sport Product Management and 1 year of experience in the job offered or a product-related occupation.

Position requires:

•Footwear and Hard Goods Chemical Engineering

•Footwear and Hard Goods Pattern Engineering

•Footwear and Hard Goods Pattern Engineering

•Product Quality Engineering

•Cost Engineering

•Mold and Tooling Engineering

•Sustainable Material Knowledge, Sourcing and Characterization

•Footwear and Hard Goods Data Driven prototype/product validation and translating Mechanical Data to Product Development

•Biomechanical Engineering including Footwear and Hard Goods

•Product Biomechanical & Perception Testing Analysis Knowledge including Hard Goods and Footwear *(Physical and Field Testing)

•End-End Project Management

•Cross-Functional Collaboration

•Mechanical Testing including footwear and hard goods

•Front facing consumer and Cross Functional Technical Data Communication

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NIKE, Inc. is a growth company that looks for team members to grow with it. Nike offers a generous total rewards package, casual work environment, a diverse and inclusive culture, and an electric atmosphere for professional development. No matter the location, or the role, every Nike employee shares one galvanizing mission: To bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete* in the world.

NIKE, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.