Establish KPIV/KPOV relationships linking material and processing variables to component dimensions, friction, pump force, hand control, break-loose, breakout, leakage, reflux, compliance, flow-rate accuracy, and manufacturing robustness. Position Summary: The Staff Engineer, TPE Industrialization and Manufacturing Scale-Up leads the technical effort to move thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) formulations from development-scale feasibility to reliable, validated, and commercially balanced manufacturing processes.