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Textile SME / Clothing Certification Analyst

Skylla Engineering · Stafford, VA · 1 mo ago
Business DevelopmentFull-time

About the role

Skylla Engineering is an agile and adaptive technology company that expeditiously delivers innovative solutions and knowledge-based services in support of the critical missions of our customers involved with the Nation's Defense. Skylla offers a highly competitive total compensation package including a comprehensive benefits package, 401K matching, and Paid Time Off. We have an immediate opening for an energetic self-starter.

Major Duties And Responsibilities

  • Assist in review of sample submission against USMC requirements, to include material, shade, workmanship, specification and pattern compliance.
  • Assist in preparation of documentation for Certification approval.
  • Assist in update of USMC uniform item depictions.
  • Assist in update and maintenance of database of approved certifications.
  • Participate in on-site inspections of distribution warehouses and supplier production inventory.
  • Absorb and facilitate the vendor application process for the USMC certification approval.
  • Notify manufacturer(s) of any measurements or construction details that are out of tolerance and fail inspection in accordance with written protocol.
  • Catalog and tag manufacturers approved samples and prototypes.
  • Visit and inspect factories for proper manufacturing processes.
  • Absorb and update the textile manufacturers fabric/shade swatch library working in collaboration with the Natick Army Lab Color specialists for USMC shade standardization.
  • Assist in the analysis of materials in fabrics to determine the effects on performance, durability, manufacturability, and cost efficiency according to garment style and end use.

Required Skills

  • Must demonstrate strong technical acumen.
  • Expertise with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Power Point, MS Project).
  • Strong analytical, verbal and written communications skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work both independently as well as part of an Integrated Product Team.
  • Ability to multitask and produce quality products.

Required Experience

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Skylla Engineering Ltd is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Background Check Required

VEVRAA Federal Contractor

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