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JOB REQUIREMENTS: Description Chief Engineering/R&D Officer At Johnson Outdoors, home to some of the world\'s most innovative and best-known outdoor recreation brands, we create amazing outdoor experiences - for adventurers, by adventurers. Check out each of the unique Johnson Outdoor brands in Fishing, Watercraft, Camping and Diving! At Johnson Outdoors, innovation is in our DNA. As the Chief Engineering/R&D Officer, you\'ll shape the future of outdoor exploration by creating cutting-edge, outdoor equipment. We prioritize our consumers\' needs and foster a collaborative environment where team members seamlessly work together to achieve remarkable solutions. Our collective dedication to making a difference, both in the outdoors and as a family of brands, sets us apart. Johnson Outdoors is calling for a leader who values adaptability and innovation. In this role, you\'ll wear multiple hats and thrive in an environment where personal initiative is celebrated. Collaboration is our foundation, and we take pride in assisting one another while working towards shared goals. Join our team to amplify your impact, contribute to meaningful change, and be a part of a community that shares your passion for the great outdoors. Key Responsibilities: Innovation (Front-End Integration): Working with the cross functional innovation team oversees the end-to-end product development process, from Gate 1 approval to commercialization, ensuring products meet market demands and regulatory requirements. Develops and supports the use of prototypes for enhancing market research with user feedback of potential products. Active voice in innovation process, assessing technical merit of new ideas prior at early stages prior to commitment of enterprise resources. Collaborates closely with the Marketing Lead of the innovation team to ensure alignment and collaborate on the development of the enterprise innovation process. Ensures Engineering Department adheres to enterprise innovation process. Ensures product delivers product experience that mirrors the conceptual intent: product/concept fit. Works with the marketing/product strategy and sales teams to successfully bring new products to market and maximize their commercial success. Identifies / develops / delivers technical details / information that supports marketing messaging within the aligned timeline. Execution [Core Engineering Activities]: Oversees the ideation, conceptualization, and development of new consumer goods products (how the product will deliver the concept), ensuring a maintaining a robust innovation pipeline by meeting strategic objectives on time and within budget. Oversees the design, development, and testing of prototypes that conform to product concepts and performance requirements provided by Brand/Marketing. Leads the definition and articulation of engineering specifications based on... For full info follow application link. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/43031BD6EC6044C6