Aja Labs
About Us
We're revolutionizing the beauty industry with eco-friendly, biopolymer-based fibers. Our mission is to create high-performance, sustainable alternatives that are safe for both consumers and the planet.
The Role
We're seeking a visionary experienced leader to drive our engineering efforts and scale our operations. As Head of Engineering, you'll lead our R&D team, balance innovative research with product development, and spearhead our technical strategy.
Key Responsibilities
Lead our engineering team, fostering growth and leveraging diverse strengths
Drive rapid technical progress in biobased polymer technology and sustainable manufacturing
Oversee product development from research through commercialization
Lead optimizing and scaling production processes
Collaborate across departments to align technical capabilities with business goals
Ideal Candidate
Advanced degree in Textile Science, Fiber Science, Polymer Science, Materials Engineering, or related field(s)
8+ years in polymer-based product development, 3+ years in leadership
Proficient in polymer processing and spinning technologies
Proven track record in R&D leadership and successful product launches
Strong problem-solving skills and business acumen
Passionate about sustainability and innovation
We're revolutionizing the beauty industry with eco-friendly, biopolymer-based fibers. Our mission is to create high-performance, sustainable alternatives that are safe for both consumers and the planet.
The Role
We're seeking a visionary experienced leader to drive our engineering efforts and scale our operations. As Head of Engineering, you'll lead our R&D team, balance innovative research with product development, and spearhead our technical strategy.
Key Responsibilities
Lead our engineering team, fostering growth and leveraging diverse strengths
Drive rapid technical progress in biobased polymer technology and sustainable manufacturing
Oversee product development from research through commercialization
Lead optimizing and scaling production processes
Collaborate across departments to align technical capabilities with business goals
Ideal Candidate
Advanced degree in Textile Science, Fiber Science, Polymer Science, Materials Engineering, or related field(s)
8+ years in polymer-based product development, 3+ years in leadership
Proficient in polymer processing and spinning technologies
Proven track record in R&D leadership and successful product launches
Strong problem-solving skills and business acumen
Passionate about sustainability and innovation