Reporting to the Weld and Paint Manager, the person in this role will support the Vehicle Prototype department'''''s objective to support Client North America Product Development and Vehicle ...
Reporting to the Weld and Paint Manager, the person in this role will support the Vehicle Prototype department'''''s objective to support Client North America Product Development and Vehicle ...
Prototype Technician
Brooksville, FL · On-site
Assists with the manufacturing of Prototype Assemblies of new products or new revision of existing ... management and team · Broad range of Production Tasks o Mechanical Assembly - Use of tools (manual ...
Prototype Technician
Brooksville, FL · On-site
Assists with the manufacturing of Prototype Assemblies of new products or new revision of existing ... management and team · Broad range of Production Tasks o Mechanical Assembly - Use of tools (manual ...
Prototype Machinist I
Fountain Valley, CA · On-site
The Prototype Machinist I plays a critical role in the development and fabrication of prototype ... Maintain a positive and respectful attitude; cooperate with co-workers, management, internal and ...
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Prototype Machinist I
Fountain Valley, CA · On-site
The Prototype Machinist I plays a critical role in the development and fabrication of prototype ... Maintain a positive and respectful attitude; cooperate with co-workers, management, internal and ...
The Prototype Solutions & Technical Support Technician is responsible for the deployment, the ... Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
The Prototype Solutions & Technical Support Technician is responsible for the deployment, the ... Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
Coordinate with subject matter expertise and prototype manager in construction and project focus areas to insure success and continuous improvement. * Establish and maintain close relations with ...
Coordinate with subject matter expertise and prototype manager in construction and project focus areas to insure success and continuous improvement. * Establish and maintain close relations with ...
Prototype Technician
$50K - $64K/yr
Manage PCA Prototype Area chemicals by ordering, properly storing, and tracking inventory * Order, manage, and track circuit board components, small tools, and consumable items used to build circuit ...
Prototype Technician
$50K - $64K/yr
Manage PCA Prototype Area chemicals by ordering, properly storing, and tracking inventory * Order, manage, and track circuit board components, small tools, and consumable items used to build circuit ...
Prototyper
Columbus, GA · On-site
... prototype quality and timing targets. Professional experience in the role or similar: > 2 years Management experience: Refrigeration Industry, Household Industry, Air Conditioning Industry ...
Prototyper
Columbus, GA · On-site
... prototype quality and timing targets. Professional experience in the role or similar: > 2 years Management experience: Refrigeration Industry, Household Industry, Air Conditioning Industry ...
The Prototype Solutions & Technical Support Technician is responsible for the deployment, the ... Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
The Prototype Solutions & Technical Support Technician is responsible for the deployment, the ... Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
Prototyper
Columbus, GA · On-site
... prototype quality and timing targets. Professional experience in the role or similar: > 2 years Management experience: Refrigeration Industry, Household Industry, Air Conditioning Industry ...
Prototyper
Columbus, GA · On-site
... prototype quality and timing targets. Professional experience in the role or similar: > 2 years Management experience: Refrigeration Industry, Household Industry, Air Conditioning Industry ...
Prototype Build, Test, & Validation Lab Engineer IV
Melbourne, FL · On-site
$33.25 - $37/hr
Supports Project Managers and other areas in quotations, Minimum Information Packages, schedules, technical specifications, and recommendations regarding the development and fabrication of prototypes ...
Prototype Build, Test, & Validation Lab Engineer IV
Melbourne, FL · On-site
$33.25 - $37/hr
Supports Project Managers and other areas in quotations, Minimum Information Packages, schedules, technical specifications, and recommendations regarding the development and fabrication of prototypes ...
Prototype Team Lead
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$100K - $160K/yr
About the role As the Prototype Team Lead at Droyd, you will manage day-to-day operations for the prototype lab while directing the workflow, capacity, and priorities of the technician team. In this ...
Prototype Team Lead
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$100K - $160K/yr
About the role As the Prototype Team Lead at Droyd, you will manage day-to-day operations for the prototype lab while directing the workflow, capacity, and priorities of the technician team. In this ...
Coordinate with subject matter expertise and prototype manager in construction and project focus areas to insure success and continuous improvement. * Establish and maintain close relations with ...
Coordinate with subject matter expertise and prototype manager in construction and project focus areas to insure success and continuous improvement. * Establish and maintain close relations with ...
CNC Prototyping Manager
$183K - $319K/yr
In this role, you will manage a team of highly skilled CNC machinists, partnering with external ... Triage and prioritize incoming prototype requests, balancing urgency, complexity, and team capacity ...
CNC Prototyping Manager
$183K - $319K/yr
In this role, you will manage a team of highly skilled CNC machinists, partnering with external ... Triage and prioritize incoming prototype requests, balancing urgency, complexity, and team capacity ...
Prototype Development Engineer
Long Beach, CA · On-site
$39 - $43.50/hr
Provide hands-on support during prototype build events, test asset deployment, fleet management activities, and off-site testing (requires travel). Documentation: Maintain rigorous records of module ...
Prototype Development Engineer
Long Beach, CA · On-site
$39 - $43.50/hr
Provide hands-on support during prototype build events, test asset deployment, fleet management activities, and off-site testing (requires travel). Documentation: Maintain rigorous records of module ...
Engineer II (Prototype)
Berea, KY · On-site
$29.75 - $33.50/hr
Includes the following (other duties may be documented and assigned by local management and some ... Support daily production activities within the Prototype manufacturing area to ensure safe ...
Engineer II (Prototype)
Berea, KY · On-site
$29.75 - $33.50/hr
Includes the following (other duties may be documented and assigned by local management and some ... Support daily production activities within the Prototype manufacturing area to ensure safe ...
The Vehicle Engineer Technician, Prototype plays an integral role with the Engineering team ... Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and time management. * Excellent written and ...
The Vehicle Engineer Technician, Prototype plays an integral role with the Engineering team ... Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and time management. * Excellent written and ...
Prototype Build, Test, & Validation Lab Engineer IV
Melbourne, FL · On-site
$33.25 - $37/hr
Supports Project Managers and other areas in quotations, Minimum Information Packages, schedules, technical specifications, and recommendations regarding the development and fabrication of prototypes ...
Prototype Build, Test, & Validation Lab Engineer IV
Melbourne, FL · On-site
$33.25 - $37/hr
Supports Project Managers and other areas in quotations, Minimum Information Packages, schedules, technical specifications, and recommendations regarding the development and fabrication of prototypes ...
Prototype Development Engineer
$37.50 - $42/hr
Provide hands-on support during prototype build events, test asset deployment, fleet management activities, and off-site testing (requires travel). Documentation: Maintain rigorous records of module ...
Prototype Development Engineer
$37.50 - $42/hr
Provide hands-on support during prototype build events, test asset deployment, fleet management activities, and off-site testing (requires travel). Documentation: Maintain rigorous records of module ...
Engineer II (Prototype)
Berea, KY · On-site
$29.75 - $33.50/hr
Includes the following (other duties may be documented and assigned by local management and some ... Support daily production activities within the Prototype manufacturing area to ensure safe ...
Engineer II (Prototype)
Berea, KY · On-site
$29.75 - $33.50/hr
Includes the following (other duties may be documented and assigned by local management and some ... Support daily production activities within the Prototype manufacturing area to ensure safe ...
The Vehicle Engineer Technician, Prototype plays an integral role with the Engineering team ... Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and time management. * Excellent written and ...
The Vehicle Engineer Technician, Prototype plays an integral role with the Engineering team ... Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and time management. * Excellent written and ...
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How much do prototype manager jobs pay per year?
As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for prototype manager in the United States is $59,525.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $68,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What does a prototype manager do?
A Prototype Manager oversees the development and testing of product prototypes before mass production. They coordinate with design, engineering, and manufacturing teams to ensure prototypes meet technical specifications and business requirements. Their role includes managing timelines, budgets, and quality control while addressing any design or functionality issues. Effective communication and problem-solving skills are essential in this role.
What are the typical daily responsibilities of a prototype manager?
A Prototype Manager typically oversees the planning, coordination, and execution of prototype development projects from concept to completion. This involves managing timelines, allocating resources, and collaborating closely with engineering, design, and manufacturing teams to translate ideas into physical models. They are responsible for troubleshooting design issues, ensuring quality standards are met, and communicating progress to stakeholders. In addition, they may supervise a team of technicians and evaluate new prototyping technologies or processes to improve efficiency. Each day brings a mix of hands-on problem solving, strategic planning, and cross-functional communication.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the prototype manager position, and why are they important?
To thrive as a Prototype Manager, you need strong project management skills, experience in product development, and often a background in engineering or industrial design. Familiarity with CAD software, rapid prototyping tools (such as 3D printers and CNC machines), and stage-gate or agile development processes is commonly required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and leadership are critical for coordinating cross-functional teams and driving innovation. These capabilities enable a Prototype Manager to efficiently oversee the creation and refinement of prototypes, ensuring projects meet stakeholder expectations and timelines.
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Job description
AVA Consulting is seeking a Vehicle Prototype Quality Technician
Location: Saline, MI
U.S. Citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time.
Company Background: Our client, a major employer in the area, is looking for a Prototype Quality Technician to be part of its team in its North American operations.
Job Description:
- Client''''s Vehicle Prototype Department is looking for a passionate and highly-motivated Technician.
- Primary responsibility of this role is to support the Prototype Quality process within R&D.
- Reporting to the Weld and Paint Manager, the person in this role will support the Vehicle Prototype department''''''''s objective to support Client North America Product Development and Vehicle Evaluation.
What you''''''''ll be doing:
- Operate ZEISS blue light, Client, and FARO equipment to measure body-in-white assemblies, individual components, and tooling.
- Generate detailed measurement data reports to verify accuracy, conformance, and build quality.
- Develop and maintain digital measurement plans in support of Client R&D initiatives.
- Support prototype build activities, group requests, and other assigned tasks as needed.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to help address changing priorities and support multiple areas of need.
Requirements:
What you bring:
- Weldment, JIG, or Fixture measurement and scanning
- Experience using CAD software to manipulate vehicle, component and part data (+2 years CATIA, NX/Unigraphics, Creo, SolidWorks, etc.).
- Experience in creating measurement plans from CAD software and data points (+2 year)
- Supports customer objectives by adapting to changing priorities and assisting in multiple functional areas as required.
- Exhibits a customer-focused mindset through flexibility, responsiveness, and willingness to support a range of assignments and responsibilities
What you may bring:
- Associate degree in Metrology or Quality Engineering, or a related technology field.
- Experience using KPIs for goal setting and process management.
- Experience with Quality Circle activities or other structured problem-solving methods, such as TBP.
NOTE: Interested Candidates can apply by sending their Updated Resume and Contact Details.
Ron Tolson
AVA Consulting
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About AVA Consulting
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AVA is a Premier provider of Top Talent resources for our Client’s Open Job Positions. AVA has consistently been recognized as a “GO TO” Company by our Clients for their resource needs. As a Staffing Services company, we provide Contract (Temporary), Contract to Hire (Temporary to Permanent), Permanent (Direct Placement) and Statement of Work (SOW) resources to Fortune 1000 clients nationwide.
Industry
Recruiting and staffing services
Company size
1 - 10 Employees
Headquarters location
Dallas, TX, US
Year founded
2004