Head of Fiber Engineering

Company:  Aja Labs
Location: Raleigh
Closing Date: 03/11/2024
Salary: £150 - £200 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

About Us

We're revolutionizing the beauty industry with eco-friendly, biopolymer-based fibers. Our mission is to create high-performance, sustainable alternatives that are safe for both consumers and the planet.

The Role

We're seeking a visionary experienced leader to drive our engineering efforts and scale our operations. As Head of Engineering, you'll lead our R&D team, balance innovative research with product development, and spearhead our technical strategy.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead our engineering team, fostering growth and leveraging diverse strengths
  • Drive rapid technical progress in biobased polymer technology and sustainable manufacturing
  • Oversee product development from research through commercialization
  • Lead optimizing and scaling production processes
  • Collaborate across departments to align technical capabilities with business goals

Ideal Candidate

  • Advanced degree in Textile Science, Fiber Science, Polymer Science, Materials Engineering, or related field(s)
  • 8+ years in polymer-based product development, 3+ years in leadership
  • Proficient in polymer processing and spinning technologies
  • Proven track record in R&D leadership and successful product launches
  • Strong problem-solving skills and business acumen
  • Passionate about sustainability and innovation
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