CBRN Protective Garment Designer & Innovator

Avon Technologies plc

Cadillac (MI)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

PTO
Learning & Development
Stock Plan
Life/AD&D Insurance
Medical/Dental/Vision

Job summary

Avon Protection in Cadillac, MI seeks a seasoned apparel/PP PPE designer to advance CBRN garment concepts from concept through production transfer. You will develop patterns, details and assemblies, balancing ergonomics, barrier performance and manufacturability while aligning with safety standards.

You will lead prototype builds, trials and design verification, working with engineers to integrate garments with respirators, hoods and other PPE.

Qualifications

  • Design experience for technical garments, protective clothing or wearable systems across concept to production.
  • Strong pattern development, sizing, fit, grading, technical packs and BOM knowledge.
  • Hands-on prototyping, fit sessions and design verification experience.
  • Experience with regulated product development and evidence/documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Develop CBRN garment concepts, patterns, assemblies and specs to meet requirements.
  • Translate wearer trials and user insights into garment architectures and details.
  • Design textiles, seams, closures, interfaces, labeling and packaging for protective clothing.
  • Lead or support prototype builds, evaluation and design verification planning.
  • Collaborate with engineering to integrate garments with respirators and other PPE.

Skills

Mechanical design
Human factors
Pattern development
3D CAD
SolidWorks
Adobe Creative Suite
PLM/technical-pack

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
Human factors
Related discipline

Tools

SolidWorks
CLO/Optitex/Gerber/Lectra
FlexPLM/WebPDM
2D/3D CAD

Job description

Avon Protection in Cadillac, MI seeks a seasoned apparel/PP PPE designer to advance CBRN garment concepts from concept through production transfer. You will develop patterns, details and assemblies, balancing ergonomics, barrier performance and manufacturability while aligning with safety standards.

You will lead prototype builds, trials and design verification, working with engineers to integrate garments with respirators, hoods and other PPE.

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