Textile Designer - Knitwear

Job #: 147944 Title: Textile Designer - Knitwear Location: Coventry, RI Salary Range: 30.00 Position: Structural Design Engineer Description:
ENG- Textile Designer develops and programs knit structures for high-performance textile products using STOLL flat knitting technology. The role supports product development through prototype creation, design optimization, and collaboration with engineering and production teams.

Requirements:
#Position Details

*Aerospace Manufacturing

*4x10 Shift, 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM, Weekdays
*Must be a U.S. Citizen
#Education & Job Requirements

*High School Diploma or GED equivalent, Bachelor's degree encouraged
*Minimum 5 years of experience in knitwear design or knit programming
*Hands-on experience with STOLL flat knitting machines
*Proficient in STOLL M1+ software
*Strong understanding of yarns and knit structures
*Demonstrated experience developing and refining knit programs independently
*Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills
*Portfolio required
*Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language

#Preferred Skills

*Experience in performance or technical textiles
*Familiarity with ADF or rapid prototyping environments
*Exposure to coated or laminated textile systems

#Job Duties & Functions

*Create and program knit structures using STOLL M1+ software
*Develop prototypes utilizing STOLL flat knitting machines, including CMS series
*Translate product concepts into functional and manufacturable knit designs
*Optimize knit structures for fit, durability, and production efficiency
*Collaborate with engineering and production teams to support development objectives
*Troubleshoot knit issues related to yarn behavior, tension, and defects
*Maintain organized libraries of knit programs, standards, and documentation

#TeamGlobal Benefits

*Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 (k), and more!
*TG Rewards Program
*Employee Referral Program

Job Type: Temporary Post Date: 04/16/2026