Lead Advanced Technologies Engineer - HOKA Innovation
Portland, Oregon, United States · Hybrid
$109k–$147k/yr
Senior
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$109k–$147k/yr
Full-time
postgraduate degree
Competitive Pay and Bonuses, Financial Planning and Wellbeing, Time Away From Work, Employee Discounts and Perks, Growth and Development, Health and Wellness Programs
Posted 22d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Drive the execution of HOKA's innovation pipeline by developing next-generation underfoot material systems and engineering solutions. Lead the development of prototypes from concept to validation while providing technical guidance to junior engineers.
Requirements
Requires a Master's degree in Mechanical or Materials Engineering (or equivalent experience) and over 6 years of experience in advanced materials or engineering systems. Must possess deep knowledge of underfoot systems, foam creation processes, and athlete performance.
Full job description
At Deckers Brands, Together, Every Step is a promise kept that every employee can bring their authentic self, is valued and supported, as a whole person, at work and beyond. Together, Every Step is how we continue to deliver exceptional business results, experience an amazing place to work, and have a positive impact on the communities and world around us.
Typically 3 times per week in office, Tuesday – Thursday"
The Role
As Lead Advanced Technologies Engineer – HOKA Innovation, you will drive the execution of HOKA’s innovation pipeline by developing next-generation underfoot material systems and engineering solutions. You’ll translate innovation direction into actionable engineering work, establish technical approaches, and create scalable processes that elevate team capability and product performance. Operating with autonomy, you’ll manage multiple projects, apply advanced analytical problem solving, and help shape the future of HOKA’s product innovation.
We celebrate diversity--of your background, your experiences and your unique identity. We are committed to ensuring an inclusive and equitable workplace where all of our employees can Come as They Are. We believe that when we bring our different perspectives to work, we are truly Better Together.
Your Impact
Lead development of next-generation underfoot systems from concept through validated prototypes, applying materials science, mechanical engineering, and manufacturing expertise.
Build structured experimentation plans, sample matrices, and testing strategies to optimize foam systems, plate integrations, and geometries.
Independently determine engineering approaches based on testing, data, and project requirements, integrating foam chemistry, geometry tuning, and plate interactions for optimal performance.
Design and execute structured engineering studies to validate underfoot systems against defined performance targets.
Develop and refine mechanical testing methodologies, lab setups, and validation frameworks, analyzing technical drawings, lab data, and prototype learnings to inform design improvements.
Manage multiple assignments and workstreams concurrently, building clear project plans, timelines, deliverables, and success criteria aligned to functional goals.
Provide day-to-day technical guidance, training, and direction to junior engineers and project contributors.
Create and implement new procedures and processes to drive desired engineering results across material evaluation, prototyping, and validation.
Standardize workflows to improve repeatability, scalability, decision quality, and team efficiency.
Incorporate sustainability considerations into engineering decisions, material selection, and concept development, supporting evaluation and integration of lower-impact materials and processes.
Who You Are
Master’s in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, or related field; without a Master’s, equivalent technical work experience required.
6+ years in advanced materials or engineering systems, with experience managing projects and global partners.
Deep knowledge of underfoot systems, foam creation processes, and how foam–plate systems relate to athlete performance.
Strong analytical modeling, project management, and process development skills.
What We'll Give You –
Competitive Pay and Bonuses - We’ve created a variety of competitive compensation programs to foster career development, reward success and to show our employees just how much they’re valued.
Financial Planning and wellbeing - No matter what financial goals our employees have set, we want to help them get there. Our plans provide powerful ways to protect income, pay for expenses and invest in the future.
Time away from work - Sometimes we need time away to be with family, focus on our health or just simply recharge. Our plans support our employees’ needs to get out, get healthy and come back stronger than ever.
Extras, discounts and perks - Being a valued member of the Deckers Brands team means more than just a paycheck. From generous discounts to community-based programs, we offer a variety of cool extras
Growth and Development - Deckers Brands was built on the idea of pursuing passion. That’s why we offer extensive opportunities and support for personal and professional development.
Health and Wellness - There’s nothing basic about our comprehensive health and wellness programs and offerings. While at work and at play, we aim to support a healthy lifestyle.
$108,700.00 - $146,700.00
The salary range posted reflects the estimated minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for this role in:
Portland, Oregon
Individual pay will be determined by location and additional factors, including job related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Equal Employment Opportunity Diversity and inclusion are key to our success. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and our employees are people with different strengths, experiences and backgrounds who share a passion for our brands. We welcome qualified applicants regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, military or veteran status, mental or physical disability, medical condition and all the other beautiful parts of your identity.
Deckers Brands is a global organization that has been developing and nurturing brands into global icons since 1973. We design, market, and distribute footwear, apparel, and accessories developed for both everyday casual lifestyle uses and high-performance activities. Our portfolio of brands includes UGG®, HOKA®, and Teva®.
We believe that when we come together, we have the powerful opportunity to shape our culture and daily experiences, prioritize holistic wellbeing, and drive continued business success. Together, Every Step is a promise kept at Deckers that every employee can bring their authentic self, is valued and supported, as a whole person, at work and beyond. It is how we continue to deliver exceptional business results, experience an amazing place to work, and have a positive impact on the communities and world around us.
Offices: 250 Coromar Drive, Goleta, CA 93117, US · 130 Shaftesbury Avenue, London, England W1D 5AR, GB
FootwearApparelDesignMerchandisingRetaileCommerceInnovationDirect to ConsumerProduct DevelopmentDesign
Deckers Brands is a global organization that has been developing and nurturing brands into global icons since 1973. We design, market, and distribute footwear, apparel, and accessories developed for both everyday casual lifestyle uses and high-performance activities. Our portfolio of brands includes UGG®, HOKA®, and Teva®.
We believe that when we come together, we have the powerful opportunity to shape our culture and daily experiences, prioritize holistic wellbeing, and drive continued business success. Together, Every Step is a promise kept at Deckers that every employee can bring their authentic self, is valued and supported, as a whole person, at work and beyond. It is how we continue to deliver exceptional business results, experience an amazing place to work, and have a positive impact on the communities and world around us.
Offices: 250 Coromar Drive, Goleta, CA 93117, US · 130 Shaftesbury Avenue, London, England W1D 5AR, GB
FootwearApparelDesignMerchandisingRetaileCommerceInnovationDirect to ConsumerProduct DevelopmentDesign