Job Description

Technology Entrepreneur - Textile Engineer

Twinery – Innovations by MAS is a core innovation pillar of MAS, focused on developing advanced scientific and engineering solutions that enhance the human–textile interface. Through disciplined innovation and engineering excellence, we deliver scalable technologies that improve lives, strengthen businesses, and set new industry benchmarks.

We are seeking a Technology Entrepreneur – Textile Engineer to support the design, development, and industrialization of innovative products. This role offers the opportunity to contribute across the full product development lifecycle within a structured, quality-driven, and regulated environment.

As a Technology Entrepreneur –Textile Engineer, you will be required to:

• Design and develop medical related textile products

  • Design products according to the medical device scope

  • Design and develop according to the ISO 13485 standards

  • Strong idea on FDA, CE, UKCA and other related regulatory bodies

  • Test and validate the developments

• Understand the customer requirement and prepare the solution plan

  • Understand the scope and limitation of the solution

  • Clear communication with internal and external customers about the solution

• Medical related textile material development

  • Develop material according to medical standards

  • Work with the medically accredited labs to test and validate the materials

• Bulk feasibility study and New Product Integration (NPI)

  • Smooth bulk execution with the suppliers following ISO 13485

  • Documentation on the process and validating

  • FMEA

The ideal candidate should have:

• A degree in Textile Engineering or a related discipline.

• 1-2 years of post-graduate experience in engineering, including internships or co-operative training programs.

• Basic proficiency in 3D CAD tools

• Sound understanding of core Textile Engineering principles.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving capability.

• High level of attention to detail and documentation accuracy.

• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to work collaboratively within cross-functional teams.

• Strong organizational and time-management skills.

• Willingness to operate within a regulated medical device environment

• Demonstrated commitment to learning and continuous improvement.

• Internship or academic project experience related to medical devices, durable medical equipment (DME), or consumer products will be an added advantage.

• Exposure to basic manufacturing processes, including sheet metal fabrication, machining, and plastics, with familiarity in engineering drawings and GD&T concepts.

• Hands-on experience with prototyping or testing in a laboratory environment.

Location - Foster Lane, Colombo.