Watlow Electric Manufacturing Company
Hillsboro, OR
Senior Product Development Engineer - 3D Knitting
Position Summary The Senior Product Development Engineer - 3D Knitting is responsible for leading product development efforts using advanced 3D knitting technology to create next-generation heater products. This role is based at Watlow's Portland Technology Development Center in Hillsboro, Oregon, and reports to the Site Leader, Portland TDC. The Senior Product Development Engineer will apply deep textile manufacturing expertise to design, program, troubleshoot, and optimize industrial knitting processes while partnering with product development teams in St. Louis, Querétaro, Mexico, and other global locations. This position plays a key role in translating complex 3D shapes into effective knitting patterns and supporting the rollout of new textile manufacturing applications across Watlow.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the design, programming, and development of textiles using advanced 3D knitting techniques to...