Brooks, a leading running gear manufacturer, is seeking a Senior Product Manufacturing Engineer to join their Future of Manufacturing (FOM) team in Seattle. This role is crucial in driving innovation and automation in footwear manufacturing processes. The position offers a competitive salary range of $114,945 - $172,469 and requires 7+ years of footwear industry experience.
The FOM team's mission is to revolutionize manufacturing through diversification and automation, focusing on risk mitigation, capacity increase, quality improvement, and environmental impact reduction. As a Senior Product Engineer, you'll lead projects from development to production in Southeast Asia, ensuring new manufacturing processes meet Brooks' high standards for fit, feel, ride, and quality.
The role combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, including managing trials, documenting processes, and collaborating with various teams from Innovation to Quality Assurance. You'll be responsible for transferring technology from innovation to commercialization and maintaining relationships with development managers to align on standards and methods.
Brooks offers an exceptional benefits package including comprehensive health coverage, retirement benefits, generous PTO, and unique perks like product discounts and fitness benefits. The hybrid work environment requires 3 days per week in the Seattle office, promoting a collaborative and creative atmosphere while maintaining flexibility.
The ideal candidate will bring deep knowledge of footwear construction methods, strong project management skills, and excellent communication abilities. This role presents an exciting opportunity to shape the future of footwear manufacturing while working for a company that values movement, innovation, and employee well-being.