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Product Development Engineer (Knit)
This position serves as a member of the Polartec Global Product Development team and is responsible for the development and commercialization of new fabrics or laminate products to support revenue growth in any of the markets in which the company participates.
This position can be based at either Spartanburg, SC or Hudson, NH.
Provide direction on raw materials, machinery, processes and material construction techniques to create robust, manufacturing and market ready products in line with the company's product goals and strategies.
QUALIFICATIONS - REQUIRED
Significant project management experience, including product cost, quality, manufacturability, and design assessments.
Must have a high level of curiosity, creativity, excellent decision making and problem-solving skills, and demonstrated abilities to drive innovation.
The successful candidate will have strengths in the following:
Milliken is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, including but not limited to lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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