Technical/Functional Skills
• Hands-on experience in softgoods prototype fabrication (textiles, silicone, leather, synthetics, adhesives)
• Strong competence in cut and sew processes, including stitch types, seams, thread selection, and tension calibration
• Experience with bonding, die cutting, lamination, heat forming, and finishing
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, patterns, and build instructions
• Familiarity with surface finishing and embellishment: printing, fabric manipulation, microfiber handling
Roles & Responsibilities
• Prepare materials and components as per drawings and specifications
• Build physical prototypes for phone cases, wallets, straps, bands, and accessories
• Execute:
o Bonding and stitching operations
o Die-cutting and material lamination
• Assemble prototypes aligned to ID intent and functional performance
• Support rapid build iterations during Assessment, PDF, and early validation phases
• Provide hands on inputs to engineers on build feasibility and manufacturability
• Maintain build quality, cosmetic standards, and repeatability
Quality & Validation Support
• Support fit, comfort, durability, and cosmetic checks during builds
• Assist product testing teams during build test iterate loops
Generic Managerial Skills, If any
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Self-motivated with excellent time management skills
• Committed to meeting stringent deadlines
• Proactive driven and result oriented
• Ability to find solutions with network
Must Have
Soft goods Prototype Development, Textile Engineering, Pattern Engineering, Cut and Sew, Silicone Prototyping, Polymer Prototyping, cut and sew processes , bonding, die cutting, lamination , Bonding and stitching operations , lamination, heat forming Rapid Prototyping,Validation Testing and NPI / New Product Introduction
Pre-Screening Questionnaire
• Experience supporting Lab builds, factory builds or pilot runs
• Exposure to hardware integration into softgoods (magnets, connectors, lugs, buckles)
• Check availability, appropriate level of relevant experience etc.
Salary Range: $63,400-$65,000 a year
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TCS Employee Benefits Summary
Discretionary Annual Incentive.
Comprehensive Medical Cov erage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.
Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves.
Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.
Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement.
Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.
Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.
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