Engineer, Commercialization, Equipment & Packs
Core
Engineer commercialization of VF owned brand equipment and packs designs, ensuring manufacturability, cost efficiency, and quality performance.
Role type
Senior IC commercialization engineer (equipment & packs)
Builds
Equipment and accessories products for VF brands
Domain
Apparel/Footwear manufacturing and supply chain
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
LEAN manufacturing, pattern creation, laboratory testing standards, material performance analysis, automation, fit and wear testing, yield utilization validation
Preferred skills
Digital product creation, paper patterns creation
Technologies
LEAN, automation tools, laboratory testing equipment
Responsibilities
Represent commercialization in early product development cycle reviews; partner with brand and vendor teams to validate patterns, fit, materials, and assembly techniques; track extreme fit trial schedules and report to stakeholders; hold downstream teams accountable for BR and T4 readiness timelines; partner with mold tooling teams to align tooling timelines with production plans; validate sample and production patterns against yield utilization.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC