Senior Specialist - Footwear Tooling Engineer
Core
Own bottom unit development for high-performance footwear, guiding material selection, geometry, and construction from manufacturing and biomechanical performance viewpoints.
Role type
Senior Specialist Footwear Tooling Engineer
Builds
High-performance footwear bottom units and tooling
Domain
Footwear manufacturing / Plastics injection molding
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Plastics injection molding, Mold construction, 2D/3D CAD review, Rapid prototyping, Biomechanical performance principles, Project management, Costing, Cross-functional collaboration, International manufacturing coordination
Preferred skills
Rhino, Asian manufacturing partner experience
Technologies
Rhino, 2D/3D CAD tools
Responsibilities
Lead bottom unit development, Evaluate designs for manufacturability and durability, Advise on molding capabilities and costs, Collaborate on tooling revisions, Create process improvements, Support cross-functional teams
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC