Apparel Engineer - Temporary

Brooks, a leading athletic gear company focused on running equipment, is seeking a temporary Apparel Engineer to join their Seattle team. This role is crucial in the development and commercialization of their global apparel line, with a special focus on fit and manufacturing excellence.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work with a company that believes in the power of movement and maintains a strong culture built on values like "Runner First" and "Champion Heart." As an Apparel Engineer, you'll be at the intersection of design and technical execution, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure Brooks' high standards for fit, construction, and quality are met across their product line.

The role requires a seasoned professional with 5+ years of patternmaking and grading experience, preferably in activewear or sports categories. You'll be responsible for everything from prototype development to final production specifications, utilizing advanced technical garment construction skills and 3D software expertise (Browzwear preferred).

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who combines technical expertise with creative problem-solving abilities. You'll work in a collaborative environment where your input directly impacts the final product, from initial concept through to commercialization. The position offers competitive hourly compensation ($40.49 - $60.75) and comes with a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k with match, and generous PTO.

The hybrid work arrangement requires 3 days per week in the Seattle office, reflecting Brooks' belief in the importance of in-person collaboration for fostering creativity and innovation. If you're passionate about athletic apparel and want to contribute to a brand that's dedicated to helping people find joy through movement, this role offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the athletic apparel industry.