Comfort padding engineer

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Alpinestars is the leading global performance motorsports apparel, protection, and footwear manufacturer. For over 55 years the company has been providing the world's best athletes and motorsports enthusiasts in the pursuit of performance excellence with the most technologically advanced products which fuse protection, innovation, and style. Thanks to the outstanding quality and continuous innovation of our products, we are currently going through a solid expansion phase on the global market, for which we aim to reinforce our strongly international teams with top talent from anywhere in the world. Position We are currently seeking a Comfort Padding Engineer to join our Helmets Department, where you will lead the design & development of helmet interior comfort systems. The role will focus on achieving superior fit, ergonomic fit analysis, pattern design and supplier collaboration to develop advanced helmet padding for global markets. Depending upon projects, you will travel to meet suppliers and work closely with them.



Main Responsibilities You will design and develop comfort padding systems—including cheek pads, liners, crown pads, and neck rolls—for various helmet types. You will define 2 D pattern layouts, seam placements, and construction logic, in collaboration with in‐house or external seamstresses. You will select and validate materials such as foams, fabrics, and composites, based on mechanical and tactile performance criteria including density, softness, recovery, and moisture management. You will collaborate with EPS and CAD teams to optimize the interface between padding and EPS cavities (Expanded Polystyrene), ensuring best‐in‐class fit. You will analyze Western and Asian head morphologies to support helmet sizing strategy and shell's fitting logic. Moreover, you will drive the execution of physical testing and user feedback campaigns in cooperation with internal & external laboratories to validate comfort and performance. You will investigate & apply inn

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