Altra: Footwear Developer

Altra Running

Base: $73,440.00 - $91,800.00 usd annually; bonus:...
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4+ years footwear development experience
2d/3d cad and cam tooling processes
Project management through seasonal kickoff
Altra Running is seeking a Footwear Developer with a focus on product development, engineering, and project management to drive footwear from design to production. Ideal candidates will have over four years of experience in footwear development and technical skills in CAD and materials engineering

Job Summary

  • The role focuses on driving the development, engineering, fit, and margin adherence for new and existing footwear products from Final Design Review to Commercialization.
  • Candidates will collaborate with VF Asia Development and factory teams to identify manufacturing efficiencies while ensuring product quality and meeting gross margin targets.
  • Altra offers a competitive compensation package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) alongside extensive development and growth opportunities within a diverse culture.

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Altra Running is seeking a Footwear Developer with a focus on product development, engineering, and project management to drive footwear from design to production. Ideal candidates will have over four years of experience in footwear development and technical skills in CAD and materials engineering.

Salary

Base: $73,440.00 - $91,800.00 USD annually; Bonus: Eligible for annual incentive plan or commission; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k)

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 4+ years footwear development experience
  • 2D/3D CAD and CAM tooling processes
  • Project management through seasonal kickoff
  • Material selection and construction expertise
  • Technical package creation in Flex PLM

Nice-to-have

  • Self-driven independent project management
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion culture
  • Problem-solving and decision-making abilities
  • Willingness for domestic and overseas travel

Key Requirements

  • 4+ years of professional footwear development experience
  • Competent in Adobe Illustrator and Microsoft Office suite
  • Understanding of mold construction and pattern engineering

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