Kitesurfing Product Development & Design Jobs (2026)
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Boards & More GmbHOberhaching, Germany
Produktmanager E-Foiling (m/w/d)
FULL_TIME~€40k-62k/year
Oct 09, 2026
Skywalk GmbH & Co. KGMarquartstein, Germany
Produktentwickler (m/w/d) Gleitschirmgurtzeuge & Accessoires
FULL_TIME~€40k-62k/year
Sep 29, 2026
GONG GalaxySaint-Nazaire, France
Product Manager "Watersport Accessories"
FULL_TIME~€60k-95k/year
Aug 26, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions
What product development roles exist in kitesurfing?
Roles include kite designers, board shapers/engineers, harness developers, R&D engineers, material scientists, CAD designers, product managers, and prototyping specialists. Some companies also hire hydrodynamics and aerodynamics researchers.
What education is typically required?
Engineering degrees (mechanical, materials, aerospace) are common for R&D roles. Industrial design degrees suit product design positions. Practical experience in kitesurfing and understanding of rider needs is highly valued alongside formal qualifications.
Where are product development teams typically located?
R&D centers are mainly in Europe (Germany, France, Netherlands) near brand headquarters. Some design work happens in Asia near manufacturing facilities. Testing teams travel to high-wind locations for prototype validation.
Is personal kitesurfing experience important?
Very important. Understanding how a kite flies, how a board rides, and what riders need at different skill levels directly influences product quality. Most R&D teams consist of passionate kitesurfers who test their own designs.