About the Role
We are looking fa Textile Development Engineer to join our Fabrics R&D Team in Shenzhen FTZ
plant who will work with global cross functional team Asia Pacific textile manufacturers to drive
new textile laminate fabric development from concept through commercialization.
This role will be located at our facility in Shenzhen, China.
Responsibilities
· Partner with textile vendors, global local product development teams to develop high performance
· textiles.
· Explore textile innovation from existing supply chain textile industry to drive innovative textile
· development.
· Understexisting vendors’ capability identify the right partner ftextile feasibility study, develop
· prototypes, troubleshoot technical issues, establish align textile specifications.
· Identify unique textile innovation patent opportunities to support the enterprise IP processes.
· Work with cross functional teams to develop validate internal lamination processes, assess final
· laminate performance, establish specifications.
· Apply disciplined project practices to prioritize, execute document the work.
Required Qualifications
· Bacheladvanced degree, majin textile related areas fields with minimal 5 years solid work
· experience on new textile development synthetic fibers (recycled & virgin nylon, polyester,
· sustainable textiles etc).
· In–depth knowledge of fiber & yarn, weaving & knitting, dyeing & finishing, inspection.
· Self-motivated self-directed, comfortable working in a rapid paced environment.
· Excellent communication in both English Mandarin (Written Verbal).
· Good project management skills including ability to communicate with cross-functional teams, multi-task,
· prioritize deliver result.
· Able to identify technical uncertainties, propose resolving hypothesis build plans to verify.
· Ability to travel up to 10%
Desired Qualifications
· Experience in coordinating multiple vendors developing strong relationship with them
· Experience in Statistical tools, example of DoE, validation etc
