Engineering Program Manager Soft Goods

Job Title: Engineering Program Manager Soft Goods

Location: Boulder, CO

Fulltime

Job Description:

Contribute build deliverables (schedule, build matrix, BOM, entry/exit criteria)

Coordinate and facilitate project calls with cross functional teams

Manage material sourcing and track lead times

Manage vendor quotes, PO processing, and payment follow-up

Manage prototype shipment (Tracking and serial numbering)

Track and drive closure of open issues of project during the development phase

Drive OEM partners

Required Skills:

BS/BA degree or equivalent

Minimum 5+ years in project management

Experience driving project development of highly engineered consumer goods

Technical experience with Soft Goods

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Job Title: Prototype Development Engineer - Softgoods (High Priority)

Location: Boulder, CO

Rate: $100K (Only FTE)

Job Description:

• Prototype Engineering and creation
• Prototype process definition for small build quantities
• Initially support lead DE in hands-on fabrication tasks.
• Prepare materials and assemble components for production line.
• Load and unload WIP from tools.
• Load and unload tools from machines.
• Operation of specialized machinery that requires manual skills (ie. sewing machine)
• Provide process and tooling improvement feedback to DE.

Required Qualifications

• Designer or maker with prior hands-on fabrication experience.
• Knowledge of textiles, films, synthetics, leather, adhesives, etc.
• Team-oriented individual who is willing to contribute beyond defined responsibilities.
• BS in Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Design preferred

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Job Title: Product Design Engineer - Softgoods (High Priority)

Location: Boulder, CO

Rate: $100K (Only FTE)

Job Description:

• Analyze product geometry (CAD) from Product design team and i
• Collaborate with Design Engineer to develop tooling and fixture design concepts.
• Collaborate with Test Engineer to develop testing fixture.
• Design and create tooling / fixture CAD.
• Release CAD to the vendor.
• Collaborate with the vendor through the Design for Manufacturability (DFM) process.
• Perform First Article Inspection (FAI) upon receipt of the tooling.

Required Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in the design of tooling and molds (ie. injection moulding)
• Strong 3D and 2D CAD skills (NX, SolidWorks or ProE/Creo preferred)
• Practical knowledge of manufacturing principles.
• Team-oriented individual who is willing to contribute beyond defined responsibilities.