Prototype Engineer

11 Months ago • 3-5 Years
Software Development & Engineering

Job Description

We're looking for a skilled Prototype Engineer with 3+ years of experience in rapid prototyping and manufacturing. You'll lead prototyping efforts using 3D printing, urethane casting, silicone casting, and over-molding, ensuring prototypes meet design specifications and project timelines.
Good To Have:
  • Over-molding
  • Slicing Techniques
  • Inventory Management
  • Part Sourcing
Must Have:
  • Rapid Prototyping
  • 3D Printing
  • Urethane Casting
  • Silicone Casting

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About the job

About Futuristic Labs

At Futuristic Labs, we're not just imagining the future; we're actively building it. We're an innovation studio dedicated to enhancing life through technology, crafting products that transform everyday tasks into delightful experiences.

Through our brand Klynk we are on a mission to revolutionize the way people cook and connect with food! We're looking for an experienced Rapid Prototyping Specialist to join our Product Development team.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in rapid manufacturing processes and techniques, with extensive knowledge of working with a variety of materials including solids, sheet metals, and plastics. This role requires a hands-on approach to the entire design and manufacturing process, from concept design to producing ready-to-use parts. The successful candidate will be an integral part of our team, contributing to the development and testing of prototype models for various projects.

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About You:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and execute rapid prototyping efforts using a variety of techniques such as 3D printing (FDM, DLP, SLA), urethane casting, silicone casting, and over-molding.
  • Troubleshoot and maintain 3D printers and related equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Apply slicing and post-processing techniques to prepare 3D printed parts for final assembly.
  • Design molds, jigs, and fixtures to support the prototyping and manufacturing process.
  • Participate in the assembly and testing of prototype models, working closely with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.
  • Manage inventory specific to rapid prototyping needs, ensuring materials and parts are available and organized.
  • Source parts locally or internationally as required for the development of prototypes.
  • Develop rapid prototyping test rigs to accelerate project development and testing phases.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure prototypes meet design specifications and project timelines.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in rapid prototyping and manufacturing processes.
  • Proficient in troubleshooting and maintaining 3D printers (FDM, DLP, SLA).
  • Strong knowledge of slicing and post-processing techniques for 3D printed parts.
  • Experienced in urethane casting, silicone casting, and over-molding techniques.
  • Ability to work on assembly and testing of prototyping models.
  • Excellent inventory management skills for rapid prototyping materials and parts.
  • Proven track record of sourcing parts for prototype development.
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work in cross-functional teams.

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