• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Design, or related field
• 2-4 years of experience in golf club product design and engineering
• Advanced 3D CAD modeling skills including free form surfacing, parametric sketches, solid tools, associative modeling, and part families
• Working knowledge of Office software products (Excel, PowerPoint, etc)
• Project management experience: Ability to lead a project and project team. 
• Vendor communication and manufacturing experience/knowledge
• Solid understanding of golf, golf clubs, golf club physics, history, and the golf market
• Ability to think critically and solve problems
• Good communication and presentation skills required
• Exceptional follow through, detail, and organizational skills
• Ability to effectively schedule and work against business deadlines
• Creative, innovative, and entrepreneurial
• Results oriented with ability to oversee multiple projects and tasks

The Hiring range base pay for this position is $68,640 - $96,300 + Bonus + Benefits

(Benefit Summary Corporate) 

Pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience

• Create 3D parametric models, using NX CAD software, of entire golf club, including surfaces, structures, details, design, branding, and components
• Manage golf club projects: Oversee Product Objectives, Industrial Design, Product Management, Specs, Mass Properties, Product Engineering, Testing, and Manufacturing Engineering. 
• Communicate with suppliers to develop and manufacture new products
• Translate new golf club concept renderings into 3D CAD models utilizing advanced CAD techniques
• Engineer club performance through mass properties, testing, and engineering iterations
• 3D Print prototype club models for analysis
• Coordinate with Development Team on pilot run and production runs
• Initiate and strategize product testing and performance
• Collaborate with Product Team on new golf club ideations
• Pursue patent opportunities for new concepts, ideas, technologies, and products

• 2-4 years of managing product development experience.
• 2+ years of experience working with suppliers based in Asia
• Bachelor's degree in mechanical or industrial engineering or demonstrated successful equivalent work experience.
• Fundamental knowledge of tooling and various other manufacturing processes (investment casting, forging, stamping, painting, etc.)
• Knowledge/experience with injection molding processing and tooling (Ex. compression molding processing and tooling, composite material processing and tooling).
• Statistical Process Control experience
• Strong project management skills
• Working knowledge of a CAD system, specifically NX (Specification drawing)
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Strong documentation skills and experience
• Ability to travel internationally and domestically.

The Hiring range base pay for this position is $68,640 - $96,300 + Bonus + Benefits

(Benefit Summary Corporate) 

Pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience

• Develop all components and assembled clubs in a timely matter, validate and approve all product from sample phase all the way to production release of finished golf club and club components.
• Responsible for various aspects of product development from Beta phase to mass production to ensure products are ready to be commercialized.
• Knowledge of golf club manufacturing methods.  Ability to take on all key manufacturing processes to maximize output and minimize bottleneck.
• Work in a collaborative environment with various internal (Cobra) and external (suppliers) partners.
• Responsible for working with suppliers to qualify new products through Pilot Run; be the owner to ensure all manufacturing processes can meet cost/quality/capacity requirements to support overall business objectives.
• Set up product standards, quality criteria and limits on all commercialized products with various product construction and designs.
• Execute testing and analysis on products to pass testing criteria and performance target.
• Initiate and qualify new suppliers and new methods of manufacturing on all club components to support business goals.
• Ownership of production “component specifications”, “cosmetic specifications”, and “club assembly specifications.”
• Conduct and own build trials at key assembly locations.
• Travel to Asia and Mexico based suppliers to manage development of new projects.
• Lead continuous improvements in our critical manufacturing processes in the supplier base manufacturing environment. Review current processes and procedures and lead continuous process improvement project team.
• Process Ownership – understand critical process setting, track performance metrics, and understand key cost drivers involved in critical manufacturing processes.
• Direct and work with Asia Team members on any development/process/quality concerns.

• Minimum 3 years of work experience of designing and developing innovative garments for a leading sports brand
• Bachelor's Degree or higher in product creation, design or a combination of relevant education, experience, and training
• Thorough knowledge of international product development, manufacturing processes, fabrics, product conceptualization and technical package specification
• Project Management experience to manage multiple projects at various stages at the same time
• Proficiency in Adobe Packages
• Strong communication and relationship management skills. Excellent presentation skills
• Availability to travel
• Please submit your PORTFOLIO with your CV
• This opportunity will be available in full time or part time.

• Develop strong ties with industry suppliers to explore material and garment manufacturing methods to create new solutions
• Monitor, identify, evaluate and share emerging materials/fabrication trends methods at the fiber, garment construction and process levels to the team
• Visit tradeshows within the textile arena and beyond to build up a portfolio of new inspiration.  Use your explorative mindset to support your network connections
• Develop new and innovative solutions for performance apparel concepts – through fibers, material, architecture, styling, wearables and further, using your technical experience
• Bring ideas and inspiring concepts to the table on a regular basis, based on your research and ability to absorb external trends and translate to our future consumer’s needs.
• Seek material/garment/technical solutions for performance athletes and our consumer needs – for today and tomorrows consumer.  Be aware of the consumer profile and the performance benefits our athletes require
• Nurture high level, professional relationships with external suppliers and vendors; existing and be able to identify new partners. Travel across the region to local suppliers and factories on a regular basis
• Work with Product Development both at headquarters and PGS to execute material/garment/technical innovations and methods that consider costing parameters while advancing innovation initiatives
• Support product teams with technical and commercial expertise to ensure clear ‘handover’ to inline businesses
• Function as the liaison between Innovation, PGS and external partners
• Use Tracking Tools as clear updates within the team to ensure knowledge exchange through clear documentation and reporting on a regular basis.

• Bachelor degree in Material / Chemistry / Textile / Lab Management
• More than 5 years working experience in Footwear Material, Production/Product Development experience is a plus
• Team-player, open-minded, innovative, problem-solver, committed, communicative and well structured, with the ability to work independently
• Proficient in MS Office
• Fluent English is a must

Develop FTW upper materials to meet the basic requirements for Innovation projects, but also research & drive cutting edge material projects, always in close cooperation with internal and external partners.

Task 1 (50%):

• Deliver relevant materials (textiles, fibres, leather, coatings, etc) for ongoing Innovation projects from a technology and project management perspective
• Support the Research and development efforts for innovative performance and sustainable technologies in close collaboration with Innovation, Sourcing and key suppliers
• Identify key suppliers and build up an effective network in cooperation with the overall Sourcing strategy
• Develop and maintain relationships with internal & external partners to ensure processes meet innovation objectives
• Stay connected to relevant current and upcoming research, technologies, methods and industry trends.

Task 2 (20%):

• Manage and follow up lab testing of innovative materials
• Create new test methods and standards for new materials in cooperation with internal/external partners

Task 3 (30%):

• Use FTW product development expertise and give clear recommendation to ensure smooth integration of new materials –  running trials with T1/T2 supplier upfront to understand how to use materials.
• Set up SOP how to use and work with new materials