Senior Technical Developer, Global Accessories Bags

Beaverton, OR - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 27 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

WHO YOULL WORK WITH

The Senior Technical Developer will work alongside other Technical Innovation counterparts and with Design Product Management PCC partners Materials Color and Product Integrity teams.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Were looking for an outstanding Senior Technical Developer with expertise in softgoods and hardgoods construction (Bags balls gloves protective gear).Experience with textiles trims hardware foams rubber casings and graphic applications are desired to be part of our creative team within Nike Global Football Equipment & Accessories.

The ideal candidate needs to be a highly creative problem solver versatile and forward thinking.

A key part of this role is understanding the full scope of product creation from design concepts to production building tech packs driving discussions to meet on-time delivery dates leading the team with technical recommendations that elevate craft & quality that serve our athletes and consumers. Communicating issues or offering solutions in a fast-paced environment is a must have non-negotiable.

Our ideal candidate is an active listener able to communicate effectively in varied settings and able to influence the team when needed while demonstrating credibility and reliability. We are looking for someone who is optimistic curious self-aware embraces change holds their decisions and actions person must actively seek feedback to grow and develop values and respects the opinions of their teammates and embraces the diversity of people ideas and cultures.

The Senior Technical Developer acts as an experienced technical resource keep ahead of market trends and new technologies.

Bachelors degree in engineering (design industrial mechanical) or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education experience or training
A minimum of 3 years directly relevant work experience
Sample making experience a plus
Pattern making materials science or related field a plus.
5 years hardgoods/softgoods product development experience with an eye towards craft and quality.
Strong experience using various 3D software(CLO Solidworks ProE etc)
Strong experience using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
Knowledge of the product development process from inception through production including construction costing manufacturing deboss print techniques embroidery materials and machinery.
Ability to write product specs and advanced construction instructions along with interpreting design intent and offering alternative solutions.
Ability to act as a technical resource mentor others and lead initiatives through high energy and positive influence.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to excel in a deadline driven environment.
Ability to manage multiple projects seasonally.
Strong problem solving and decision-making skills with attention to detail and process orientation.
Proficiency with MS Office programs and confident using Adobe Illustrator and CAD Pattern Design software. Experience with CLO/Optitex/Browzwear/VStitcher/Lotta a plus.
Experience working with factories and vendors to ensure and improve manufacturability.
Ability to travel 10% (domestic and international).

WHAT YOULL WORK ON

The Senior Technical Developer will work on difficult styles to create and update tech packs using various 3D Software (CLO Solidworks ProE etc) a plus for our PCC (Product Creation Center) and factory partners including materials measurements construction sketches and graphic placements.

You will lead proto review sessions with functional partners collecting feedback and capturing comments that will lead to an on time confirmable buy ready product.
You will track and request prototypes manage and meet their calendar target dates attend meetings that relate to their products development and communicate progress and challenges to their team and leadership as needed.

We offer a number of accommodations to complete our interview process including screen readers sign language interpreters accessible and single location for in-person interviews closed captioning and other reasonable modifications as needed. If you discover as you navigate our application process that you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability please complete the Candidate Accommodation Request Form.

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