We are looking for a passionate Textile Engineer to join our team. As a critical member of our Hardware and Testing teams, your primary responsibility will be to help guide our testing program as we pave the way in 3D weaving. We're looking for someone with extensive experience in fabric development, familiar with running machinery, skilled in sourcing materials, and excited about the risks and rewards of joining a Series A-funded startup.
unspun is a robotics and digital apparel company, with a mission to reduce global carbon emissions by 1% through automated, localized, and intentional manufacturing. Included in Time's Best Inventions & Fast Company's World Changing Ideas, unspun aims to rapidly transition the trillion-dollar apparel world into one that is more intentional, inclusive, and efficient.
As a Textile Engineer, you'll help lead 3D weaving material development, work with the Product Team and Hardware team to create the world's first 3D woven products, develop product outputs using new manufacturing methods, troubleshoot weaving process challenges, operate revolutionary robotic looms, and conduct detailed analysis of weave quality.
The ideal candidate should have a BS, MS, or PhD in Textile Engineering or related fields, extensive experience with fabric development, experience managing production runs, and comfort working with textile machinery and robotics. You should be energized by new ideas in apparel and product manufacturing and comfortable in a fast-paced early-stage startup environment.
Benefits include a competitive salary range of $135,000 - $153,000 USD annually, comprehensive health/dental/vision insurance, company-sponsored 401k, and more. Join our diverse team of designers, engineers, industry-veterans, and serial entrepreneurs in the Bay Area as we work on ambitious problems to leave the world better than we found it.