Skills
Skilled in tooling engineering, TPU injection molding, and new product/sample development, with strong expertise in mold validation, DFM/DFA, material testing, technical troubleshooting, and remote cross-functional coordination with mold shops, suppliers, R&D, QC, and production teams.
About
Tooling Engineer & New Product Development Supervisor with 4+ years of experience in TPU injection molding, footwear accessories development, and mold tooling validation for global brands including Adidas and New Balance. Strong expertise in DFM/DFA, mold design review, sample development, material validation, and process optimization. Proven ability to manage NPD timelines, lead cross-functional teams, and coordinate remotely with mold shops, suppliers, R&D, QC, and production teams to ensure manufacturability, quality compliance, and on-time delivery.