Product Development Engineer 3

Net2Source

Beaverton, OR

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$59–$63 Per Hour
SKILLS
3D Rendering, Agile Programming Methodologies, Basketball, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Establish Priorities, Industry/Trade Analysis, Leadership, Machine Tool, Manufacturing, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Materials Testing, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Modeling, Product Design, Product Development, Product Development Methodology, Product Engineering, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Management, Product Merchandising, Product Testing, Profit & Loss, Project Planning, Project/Program Management, Prototyping, Quality Assurance Methodology, Shoe Design, Sustainability, Team Player, Technical Drawing, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Beaverton, OR
POSTED
2 days ago
Join a Global Leader in Workforce Solutions – Net2Source Inc.
Who We Are
Net2Source Inc. isn't just another staffing company, we're a powerhouse of innovation, connecting top talent with the right opportunities. Recognized for 300% growth in the past three years, we operate in 34 countries with a global team of 5,500+. Our mission? To bridge the talent gap with precision—Right Talent. Right Time. Right Place. Right Price.

Job Title:         Product Development Engineer 3
Location:         Beaverton, OR
Duration:         12+ Months
Bill Rate:          $59-$63 Hourly OT40 

Job Description:           
- On-site role at PHK; typical work hours, 4/1 hybrid schedule. 1-2 times a week there may be a need for an evening call with other geos.
- Contract is to help cover FTE leave; will run ~1 year from start
- Potential for travel (HM mentioned 2 potential trips, domestic and international)
- Degree preferred, not required
- 5+ years' experience minimum preferred, ideally in performance footwear development
 
Top must-have skills include the following:
- Project management skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Proven record of creating a project plan and holding people accountable
 
Desired soft skills:
- Ambitious
- Deadline-oriented
- Self starter
- Confidence in influencing and communicating to teammates
- Accountability
 
Skills that would make a candidate stand out:
- Footwear development experience, specifically at Nike (or similar brand)
- Model view reading abilities (3D CAD)
- Connection to/passion for basketball (previous wear testing, athlete experience, etc.)
- ETW will help develop basketball footwear in a fast-paced environment. Will work on signature athlete products, so confidentiality and discretion are key.
- ETW will work with ~8 other developers on a direct team; lots of cross functional work between color and design teams, PLM, other geos, etc.
- HM anticipates 2 rounds of interviews; likely 1 virtual, 1 on-site
- Please note that this is a development role, not design; candidates must be familiar with the process of footwear development, not just the initial design portion

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We are looking for a Sr. Footwear Product Developer to be an integral part of our Footwear Product Team, creating amazing footwear for athletes! The ideal candidate needs to have demonstrated project management, collaboration, and problem-solving skills in a product creation setting. We are looking for people that are self-starters, quick learners, clear communicators, team players and that exhibit strong leadership skills. As a member of our footwear development team, you will create the future footwear and solve problems that make athletes better.

WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON
As our Sr. Footwear Product Developer, you'll drive product and process excellence within a team environment for your assigned projects. Working on complex footwear projects, you will convert a project brief and a 2D design rendering into a 3D sample that meets the needs of the consumer as well as the needs of the business. You'll utilize your knowledge and experience to enhance product excellence. You'll engage in all phases of the product process to ensure projects are managed according to critical dates and completed on time, while meeting design intent, performance goals, costing/profitability and sustainability targets. In addition, you'll ensure that your projects are ready for the commercialization process and can ultimately be manufactured.

WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH
As a member of the Footwear Team, you will work collaboratively with key functional partners throughout theProduct Development process. This includes Footwear Engineering, Footwear Product Testing, Footwear Material Design and Material Development, Product Design, Product Management, Product Merchandising, Sourcing and Operations, and our overseas partners – both within client and external to clinet. You will need to navigate the client matrix to ensure that our processes model and match client Footwear Development standard methodologies for product excellence. You are the key point of contact for our overseas partners and ensure that communication during the product development process is clear and accurate.

WHAT YOU BRING
Bachelor's degree in Product Development, Engineering or related field. Will accept suitable combination of education, experience or training with footwear experience Demonstrated understanding of footwear pattern engineering, tooling, and manufacturing processes. A minimum of 5 years directly relevant work experience Effective Collaborator adept at working productively within a team. Experience building trust to collaborate with internal and external partners. Experience facilitating meetings, driving consensus, and influencing others. Ability to prioritize multiple work streams and competing priorities Proven verbal and written communication skills with an ability to clearly articulate goals and objectives. Proven Ability to identify & suggest cost effective solutions in footwear is preferred Experience in project management, problem-solving scenarios and applying solutions. Creative problem-solving skills. Demonstrated Self Starter that is willing to learn and grow. A demonstrated ability to tinker, to create prototypes, to explore, learn, and to find ways to improve products through physically altering their state. Ability to read technical drawings, sketches and/or 3D digital files. Basic knowledge of materials, test methods, and properties and application. Functional Skills Project Management, Soft Skills/Communication, footwear Costing, footwear Materials, Learning Agility, Footwear Manufacturing & Commercialization, Testing, footwear Tooling/Upper/Chemical, Athlete* Insights, Understanding of footwear development of product creation, New Upper creation, New Tooling Creation

Why Work With Us?
We believe in more than just jobs—we build careers. At Net2Source, we champion leadership at all levels, celebrate diverse perspectives, and empower you to make an impact. Think work-life balance, professional growth, and a collaborative culture where your ideas matter.
Our Commitment to Inclusion & Equity
Net2Source is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to fostering a workplace where diverse talents and perspectives are valued. We make all employment decisions based on merit, ensuring a culture of respect, fairness, and opportunity for all, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, or other protected characteristics.
Awards & Recognition
• America's Most Honored Businesses (Top 10%)
• Fastest-Growing Staffing Firm by Staffing Industry Analysts
• INC 5000 List for Eight Consecutive Years
• Top 100 by Dallas Business Journal
• Spirit of Alliance Award by Agile1
 

About the Company

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Net2Source

Net2Source Inc. is a Global Workforce Management Solutions Company, headquartered in New Brunswick, NJ with its local offices in Texas, California, Florida, Illinois, Colorado and Michigan and its global operations in Canada, UK, Europe, UAE, Malaysia, Australia, China, Singapore and India. Net2Source offers a wide gamut of consulting solutions customized to specific client needs including but not limited to Application Development, Workforce Management and Project Consulting. Whether it’s a Fortune client, whether it’s a System Implementer or whether it is a Start -up, our recipe to success – Exceed expectations! Under promise, over deliver.
COMPANY SIZE
50 to 99 employees
INDUSTRY
Other/Not Classified
WEBSITE
http://www.net2source.com