Lead Product Engineer

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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?

Lead Product Engineer - N IKE, Inc . - Beaverton , OR. Collaborate with key functional partners throughout the product development process. Act as the key point of contact for our Asia teammates and ensure that communication during the product development and manufacturing process is clear and accurate . Lead footwear product excellence in alignment with Nike Footwear strategic priorities and key initiatives on fit, comfort, performance, sustainability, and collaborate with offshore and onshore teams providing input on design constructions, product engineering standard processes, material choices, costing optimization, and construction. Leverage divisional, functional, and technical expertise to influence the product and process from development to manufacturing. Support engineering digital product creation strategy by applying tools like FEA, 3D visualization and rapid prototyping tools and technologies, advanced mechanical testing, and wear testing methods in collaboration with our cross-functional teams. Navigate the NIKE matrix to ensure that Nike’s processes model and match NIKE footwear engineering divisional and functional standards and methodologies driving product excellence. 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 have a Master’s degree in Polymer Engineering, Industrial, Mechanical, Chemical, Manufacturing and 2 years of experience in the job offered or in an engineering-related occupation. 

Position requires:

• Footwear Upper Pattern Engineering

• Footwear Bottom Tooling Fabrication

• Read & interpret technical footwear drawings, sketches and 3D digital files

• Plastic Injection Molding

• Footwear Product Commercialization

• Footwear manufacturing technologies and equipment’s

• Footwear Material Applications & Limitation

• Footwear technical training

• Product design and Production

• Digital 2D/3D CAD/CAM tools & Upper Pattern engineering software

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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.