Senior Product Development Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, programming, and development of textiles using advanced 3D knitting techniques to manufacture complex heaters.
• Apply 3D knitting technology to support next-generation heater product development and new textile manufacturing applications.
• Work closely with product development teams located in St. Louis, Mexico, and other global sites to achieve project goals and ensure alignment across teams.
• Troubleshoot issues related to knitting machine performance and textile output to support quality standards and efficient operation.
• Address unique challenges in adapting knitting technology to new applications, including translating complex 3D shapes into effective knitting patterns.
• Support simultaneous product development efforts across multiple locations and contribute to future global site rollout.

Qualifications

• Ability to work creatively within a high-pressure, fast-paced environment to adapt and optimize knitting technology for unique product applications.
• Strong team player with excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively across departments and locations.
• Demonstrated ability to solve technical problems, troubleshoot process issues, and support product development in a manufacturing environment.