Enerpac Tool Group · 1 day ago
Principal Textile Process Engineer
Cortland, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$135K/yr - $202K/yr
12+ years expEnerpac Tool Group is a premier industrial tools and solutions provider, and they are seeking a Principal Textile Process Engineer to manage the design and development of biomedical textile products. The role involves overseeing manufacturing processes, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and leading continuous improvement initiatives.
Industrial
No H1B
Responsibilities
Function as the Cortland Biomedical professional master on knitting and weaving machines and processes
Manage the development and implementation of textile forming and finishing processes to support new product development in compliance with Cortland Biomedical QMS standards and customers’ requirements
Manage the implementation and optimization of processes for manufacturing in a clean room environment
Create PFMEAs, EIOQs, Procedures, Work Instructions, Process Flows, Routers, and other QMS documentation in compliance with Cortland Biomedical QMS standards
Manage the development of new technological solutions to manufacturing challenges including the use of digital tools for product documentation and traceability
Write and execute engineering and validation protocols, to support process validations (IQ/OQ/PQ) and the creation of statistically derived product specifications. Oversee and lead multiple testing efforts of products, processes and/or systems
Manage the transfer of new product development processes to commercial production, including scaleup for capacity volume
Manage the creation, audit and review of test standards and methods for the analysis of design concepts and component assemblies
Make and evaluate proposals for identification, tracking, logistics and installation of capital equipment including potential travel for site acceptance testing
Own the creation of business case for volume expansion
Manage the design and manufacture of clean room compatible fixtures and tooling intended to aid manufacturing processes and interface with existing equipment
Expand Cortland Biomedical’s expertise in state-of-the-art engineering, manufacturing methods and materials utilization through research and analysis of technical trends through such means as technical journals, seminars, advance degree programs, etc
Lead problem solving, CAPA, and continuous improvement activities, and lead decision-making process
Present ideas and proposals to company Leadership
Coach, review, and delegate work of/to lower-level engineers
Qualification
Required
Expertise in knitting and weaving processes and experience with warping machines, shuttle looms, rapier looms, and warp knitting machines
Expertise in the physical and mechanical characteristics of fabrics, fibers, yarns, and polymers
Superb verbal communication skills and comfortable interacting with team members and customers at all levels
Effective technical writing skills consistent with writing engineering reports and quality management system documentation
Strong track record of root cause analysis, creative problem solving, and effective engineering decision making
Demonstrated ability to work well independently and as a team leader
Self-starter able to work without supervision
Capable of generating and delivering presentations to management, peers and labor force
Ability to communicate effectively, develop relationships, adapt, be customer focused, and innovate
BS Degree in Textile or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university
12+ years of experience in a textile engineering function within a manufacturing environment
Preferred
Experience with Enterprise Resource Platforms (ERP) preferred
Demonstrated proficiency of design software such as AutoCAD or SolidWorks a plus
Company
Enerpac Tool Group
Enerpac Tool Group is a premier industrial tools and services company serving a broad and diverse set of customers.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Darren Kozik
EVP & Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2025-12-18
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