Design Engineer - Ski Boots

K2 Sports is seeking a Ski Boot Design Engineer to join the newly formed K2 Ski Boot Program. The person needs to be passionate about developing innovative ski boots for the winter market. The ski boots should be high quality, good durability, marketable, capable of efficient production and cost effective. The Design Engineer works closely with the Product Director, Category Manager and Brand Director to meet market and financial needs. He/she is responsible for managing development projects for new designs and clearly communicating to the R&D groups, production and suppliers.

Responsibilities:
 Work with K2 Team to develop technologies and products to meet market needs and financial goals.  Manage projects and timelines for new products and development.  Prioritize, manage and execute all product-related approvals.  Achieve product deliverables on the timeline.  Work closely with R&D group to develop durable and production capable products and technologies.  Generate and update the specification sheets defining the construction of the products.  Define factory specifications and key measures. Work with sourcing group and factory to ensure quality and durability.  Submit engineering change notices for construction related changes at the factory.  Travel to trade shows, on-snow tests and manufacturing facilities in China and Europe. International travel is required 4-6 times per year.
Required Qualifications:
 BS in Engineering  Work experience in product development or CAD related position for 3-5 years  Adept use of CAD modeling and preferably Pro E  Must be a self-motivated  Excellent communication skills
Location:
Seattle

How To Apply:
Interested candidates please visit http://erecruit.jarden.com to access all K2 Sports job opportunities posted on the website of our parent company Jarden Corporation.

K2 Sports is an equal opportunity employer.

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