Prototype Engineer
Summary
Oversee prototype builds, team schedules, and cross-functional coordination to deliver manufacturing prototypes on time while improving processes and tooling.
Manage prototype build schedules, daily activities of direct reports, prototype programs to ensure all prototypes are delivered correctly and on time.
Responsible for processes for all prototypes, documentation, prototype tooling, data, communicating with product engineers, manufacturing engineers and coordinating with shipment.
Utilize innovative techniques for design and improving processes, participate in 5S, and kaizen teams. Improve changeover techniques, first part approvals, and work holding designs while reducing required operations.