Pattern Maker - Hiring in process/Finished, not possible to apply

Do you share our passion for an active lifestyle? Here is an opportunity to work with a great team of people and play a key role in the making of great products that inspires to live an active life. We are now looking for a Pattern Maker to join our Soft Goods team in Hillerstorp.

The position
As a Pattern Maker you will drive the development of sewing- and pattern construction at Thule Group’s Product Development Center in Hillerstorp. You will work in close cooperation with the soft goods team as well as our project teams with the purpose of securing a high quality of soft goods and pattern design in our new development projects. Your main focus will be towards our Active With Kids products such as bike trailers and strollers, but also to give support towards other product categories. We have over the last years invested in a modern sewing workshop that allows us to quickly move from idea to physical prototypes at hand.

In this position your tasks will include responsibility for technical documentation of soft goods designs, continuous cooperation with design engineers and sewing technicians for a solid pattern development as well as leading the hand-over of soft goods design to our suppliers.

Your profile
You have a couple of years’ of work experience from a similar role together with a genuine interest for design and high skills in digital pattern construction (Gerber or Lectra). To succeed in this role we believe you have good communication skills and a structured approach together with a can do attitude. Knowledge in CLO3D is a plus. We expect you to be comfortable in working with PLM-systems and have knowledge and experience when it comes to the release of technical design documents. We also expect that you can easily balance between multiple tasks/priorities and still consistently meet deadlines. You are fluent in Swedish and English.

We believe in strong team work both within your own team but also across teams. We strive to be an open and curious organization, sharing our knowledge and inspiring one another. Within Thule Group you will find people who have a passion for the products we make and the outdoor company we are. We share the same values and we like to have fun. All of our employees have a joint responsibility to maintain that spirit and contribute to it.

About our Global Product Development Department
Globally we are over 250 engineers out of the majority is working in our Global Product Development Center in Hillerstorp (Sweden). Our cross functional team consists of highly skilled and motivated members with a well-balanced variety of experiences. We are a truly global company with an international and multi culturally mixed team. We see a great future with continued passion for product development that is so vital for our growth as a company.

We set great value in our working environment and offer great premises designed for product development. In our recently opened Global R&D center in Hillerstorp we have expanded with new offices, landscapes, team rooms and creative areas, but also great prototype areas including cut & sew. In March 2022 we plan for a grand opening of our 3rd big expansion of our world class test center with state of art equipment.

Application
The position is placed in Hillerstorp and reports to Manager Soft Goods Development (Europe), Johanna Malmklint who is able to answer further questions regarding this position, 0370-255 69.

Please apply through our website www.thulegroup.com/open-positions with CV and personal letter. Do not wait to show your interest until the last application date as interviews are held continuously during the process and the position might be filled before the last application deadline, which is January 9th.

We look forward to hearing from you!