Prototyping Engineer
Location
Denver, CO
Level
Entry-Level
Department
Defense
Type
Salary
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-08-27
Responsibilities
- Integrate into an Agile team to develop consumer product and hardware prototypes.
- Design and build consumer-grade products that are robust, attractive, and easy to assemble.
- Fabricate parts using CNC milling, turning, and 3D printing techniques.
- Create molded components using injection molding or urethane casting.
- Deliver production-like finishes including powder coating, cerakote, anodizing, and paint & polish.
- Own fit and finish aspects such as threaded inserts, snap fits, gaskets, and fasteners.
- Manage cable routing, thin wall enclosures, LED light pipes, and vents.
Job Requirements
- Background in industrial design, model making, machining/CNC, or fabrication.
- Strong shop skills and hands-on making ability.
- Ability to learn new toolsets and skills on the job.
- Experience with Agile development methodologies.
- Knowledge of fabrication techniques including 3D printing and injection molding.
- Creativity and innovation in product design.
- Team-oriented with a focus on collaboration and mission success.
