Job Summary: We are seeking a Footwear Product Test Engineer II with strong problem-solving skills, results orientation, and the ability to handle multiple tasks. This is an on-site position at
WHQ (M-F, 8 AM 5 PM).
Must-Haves:- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in test design, data collection, data analysis, and/or equipment design.
- 2+ years of hands-on experience with universal test machines for products.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience with product and materials testing.
- Experience with statistical data analysis.
Nice-to-Haves:- Experience testing footwear or apparel in a lab setting.
- Background in Mechanical Engineering.
- Knowledge of biomechanics and/or CAD.
- Independent, proactive, and self-motivated.
- Occasional travel availability (up to 5%).
Not a Fit If You Are:- A BioMechanist focused on people testing.
- A software engineer (this is not a coding role).
What You Will Do:- Perform standard materials and mechanical tests.
- Review and analyze data to ensure product quality.
- Write detailed reports and communicate findings to teams.
- Assist senior engineers on testing-related projects.
- Train others in your area of expertise.
- Suggest improvements to testing protocols and equipment for accuracy and efficiency.
Work Environment:- Join a lab team of 15 members (5 dedicated to this project).
- Hands-off management style with focus on independence.
- Collaborate with product creation teams to ensure high-quality footwear.