Textile Product Development Engineer

Inter IKEA Group (Old Sandbox); Warszawa; On-site; PLN 168,634 - 252,951; Full time

Job summary

A leading global home furnishings company seeks a Product Development Engineer in Warsaw, Poland. The role involves developing new IKEA products in textiles with a focus on quality and compliance. Responsibilities include defining product requirements, leading assessments, and collaborating with external partners. The successful candidate should possess strong technical knowledge in textile materials, good communication skills, and be fluent in English. The position requires extensive travel, up to 70% of working time.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of textile products like towels and curtains.
• Experience in quality deviation management and testing.
• Production knowledge to understand impacts on factory operations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver input on technical perspective for product projects.
• Define and set up product requirements based on standards.
• Lead product assessments and risk analyses.
• Communicate with external parties regarding product requirements.

Skills

Textile material technical knowledge

Experience in product compliance

Good communication skills

Ability to lead multiple projects

Fluent in English

Very good computer software skills

Education

Textile education in engineering or technical field

Tools

MS Office applications

Job description

A leading global home furnishings company seeks a Product Development Engineer in Warsaw, Poland. The role involves developing new IKEA products in textiles with a focus on quality and compliance. Responsibilities include defining product requirements, leading assessments, and collaborating with external partners. The successful candidate should possess strong technical knowledge in textile materials, good communication skills, and be fluent in English. The position requires extensive travel, up to 70% of working time.