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Eugene
11-08-2007, 03:02 PM
Look on Monster and search for Oakley. There is an opening. This is your big chance to work at Oakly, if you have a degree and lots of work experience. I only have experience at two things and one of them is blogging :( Is being a sperm donor a career? I have experience.

Oakley, a company obsessed with the design and manufacture of inventions that defy convention including high-performance eyewear, footwear, watches and apparel. Visit us at www.oakley.com

BENEFITS:
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K Co. match, Educational Reimbursement, Life Ins, Sick Pay, 2 Weeks Vacation, 7 Holidays, 1 Personal Day, Product Discount, and Product Credit.

ENVIRONMENT:
Sports atmosphere, very casual, mountain bike at lunch, NBA Regulation Indoor B-Ball Court, Cafeteria, full size theater.

ONLY RESUMES WITH SALARY HISTORY WILL BE CONSIDERED

EOE M/F/D/V

With a corporate culture dedicated to purpose beyond reason, Oakley blends science and art to redefine product categories by rejecting the constraints of conventional ideas. Oakley is recognized as one of the most coveted brands in performance technology and fashion. The icon is embraced by the global culture of competitors who define their own lifestyle - the world-class athletes who exceed the limits of possibility. In its devotion to these athletes, Oakley does the same.

Oakley's thirty-year legacy of invention has led to a diversified range of products including eyewear, apparel, accessories, watches, footwear and electronics. Awarded more than 600 patents worldwide, Oakley today is a global icon offering products to consumers in more than 100 countries. Although it is recognized as a definitive lifestyle brand, Oakley is a technology company with a heritage of innovation, dedication to purpose, and authenticity.

BASIC FUNCTIONS:
Interface with Designers, Research Engineers, Manufacturing Engineers and Quality in testing raw materials, prototypes and pre-production samples for manufacturing process implementation and production hand-off.
Define, track and execute testing deliverables to ensure timely test results based on product timelines.
Support the field testing program which provides detailed, meaningful feedback from real-world testing.
Be able to identify and troubleshoot processes of experimentation, redesign experiments accordingly, and design valid experiments to ensure 'killer' data.
Identify and solve problems found through materials, product and process testing.
Research on materials and material specifications, process technology, concepts, and new testing equipment and methods.
Support the research, testing and implementation of manufacturing processes and parameters with appropriate work instructions and documentation.
Identify critical process variables and parameters to develop and design experiments accordingly.
Work in R&D lab on designing and/or implementing tests on mechanical and physical properties as well as performance properties on all Oakley related raw materials. Raw materials include: polymers, coatings and metal alloys.
Document all testing, results, and other information pertinent to product development.
Responsible for Design of Experiment (DOE): collect data, set-up test methods, take ownership and manage project from beginning to end under the direction of the R&D manager; responsible for full product testing.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
Degree in technical field (i.e. mechanical engineering, physics, chemistry, polymer/materials science)
AND 5-8 years of related work experience with formal technical training/certification.
Strong communication skills with the ability to initiate, establish and maintain positive relationships with internal and external customers.
Experience in researching, developing and manufacturing plastics, coatings, and metal alloys.
Experience in injection molding plastics.
Experience with forming, casting, injecting, coating and testing metal alloys.
Experience in mechanical and physical testing procedures to apply results to final decision making.
Experience in executing field testing during product development for 'real world' feedback.
Requires minimal direction in executing test, experiments, test parameters, and collection of data and research.
Detail oriented, strong organization skills, time management (timelines), and deadline driven.
Clean, accurate, precise work and documentation.
Self-starter, motivated and proactive.
Natural inclination to think outside the box.
Knowledge of statistics, mathematics, physics, and critical thinking skills.

PLUS FACTORS:
Experience with optical science.
Knowledge of Oakley products and philosophy.
Experience in product testing and testing standards.

RESPOND HERE! Respond immediately by accessing the following
dedicated online response form which will allow you to cut and paste your
resume. This form will go directly and immediately to the
hiring authority for this position. Access the online response form at:
http://sh.webhire.com/servlet/resp/rf?jobid=2129491&boardid=711