Description
In short
We are seeking a skilled and creative Footwear Technical Engineer to join our team. As a Footwear Technical Engineer, you will be responsible for footwear technology development and deployment end to end. You will work closely with development/commercial, production and functional teams to ensure a smooth transition from idea to execution.
Your Mission:
- Manage footwear engineering activities from development to production: Champion engineering improvements that enhance efficiency, elevate product quality, and strengthen long‑term factory partnerships.
- Technology deployment: Deep dive into existing technologies with quality initiatives, seek for state of art technical engineering solutions which fit with On’s Premium Quality strategy.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration:Maintain clear and timely communication with sourcing development, factory teams, and cross‑functional partners to ensure alignment throughout development till mass production.
- Quality Control: Help identify potential development and engineering risks and contribute to creating practical solutions to keep the product moving forward.
- Project management: Drive project with milestone planning, keep all stakeholders aligned in a timely manner.
Your story:
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Footwear Design, Industrial Design, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- A minimum of 7 years’ relevant industry experience in footwear including development, manufacturing, industrial or mechanical engineering, and tooling engineering.
- Solid understanding of product fabrication, tooling, materials, and manufacturing methods.
- Ability to work independently under tight deadlines and simultaneously manage several projects requiring innovative ideas and problem-solving skills.Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Project management background is preferred and attention to details.
Meet the team:
You belong to the Footwear Development & Engineering Sourcing team, with close collaborations with different functions, including Footwear Creation, Product Operations, Materials, Sustainability and Costing teams.
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