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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 13 days Numat's roles stay open a median of 14 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Numat's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Numat
- moderate 1 stale, 0 reposted of 3 open
- Hiring momentum
- 3 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-06
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Numat's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Numat.
About this role
The Fabric Process Development Engineer at Numat will focus on developing and scaling proprietary processes for protective fabrics, specifically involving MOF deposition and lamination. This hands-on role includes conducting pilot trials, designing experiments, and ensuring consistent product quality through a comprehensive understanding of the production process. The engineer will collaborate with various teams to integrate processes and support technology transfer for commercial production.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 5/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Numat as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical or chemical engineering, or a related engineering or materials discipline
- 5+ years of industrial R&D or process development experience in a manufacturing environment
- Hands-on experience with rolled goods and web converting
- Direct experience developing a surface application or deposition process
- Working command of web handling fundamentals
- A systems view of a production process
Nice to have
- Experience across more than one surface application or deposition method
- Nonwoven forming or lamination process experience
- Working knowledge of polymer mechanical behavior and textile mechanics
- Basic design or FEED work for a production line
- Scaling a process from pilot to commercial volume
What you get
- Family Health, Dental, Vision
- Flexible PTO
- FSA Benefits
- 401K Savings Plan
- Paid Parental Leave
- Long-term Disability Insurance
Worth weighing
- Up to 25% travel may be required
- This position is not eligible for immigration support now or in the future
Summarised from Numat's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Numat on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-06. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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