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Prototyping Engineer

Redmond, WA · On-site

$95 - $100/hr

Prototyping Engineer Redmond, WA (100% Onsite) 12 + Months $95-100/HR Role: Next-gen AR/VR hardware prototyping. Experience: 6+ years in hardware/systems integration. Education: Bachelor's in ...

Prototyping Engineer

Redmond, WA · On-site

$95 - $100/hr

Prototyping Engineer Redmond, WA (100% Onsite) 12 + Months $95-100/HR Role: Next-gen AR/VR hardware prototyping. Experience: 6+ years in hardware/systems integration. Education: Bachelor's in ...

Role Purpose Design engineer with focus on designing, building, or coordinating prototypes for optical connectivity solutions for fiber optic networks. Develop knowledge of materials, fundamentals of ...

Prototyping Engineer

Hickory, NC · On-site

$81K - $112K/yr

Role Purpose Design engineer with focus on designing, building, or coordinating prototypes for optical connectivity solutions for fiber optic networks. Develop knowledge of materials, fundamentals of ...

The team brings expertise in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, software design, and interaction design, enabling it to build fully functional prototypes that inform decisions across ...

Role Purpose Design engineer with focus on designing, building, or coordinating prototypes for optical connectivity solutions for fiber optic networks. Develop knowledge of materials, fundamentals of ...

Description As a prototyping engineer you will be responsible for emulating a complex SOC & are expected to: -Review specifications, develop prototyping plans and specifications. -Work closely with ...

The team brings expertise in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, software design, and interaction design, enabling it to build fully functional prototypes that inform decisions across ...

Sr. Prototyping Engineer

Hickory, NC · On-site

$93K - $128K/yr

Scope of Position: • Project and Design engineer focused on designing, building, or coordinating prototypes for optical connectivity solutions for fiber optic networks. • Develop knowledge of ...

Sr. Prototyping Engineer

Hickory, NC

$93K - $128K/yr

Scope of Position: • Project and Design engineer focused on designing, building, or coordinating prototypes for optical connectivity solutions for fiber optic networks. • Develop knowledge of ...

Sr. Prototyping Engineer

Hickory, NC · On-site

$93K - $128K/yr

Project and Design engineer focused on designing, building, or coordinating prototypes for optical connectivity solutions for fiber optic networks. Develop knowledge of materials, fundamentals of ...

Description As a prototyping engineer you will be responsible for emulating a complex SOC & are expected to: -Review specifications, develop prototyping plans and specifications. -Work closely with ...

Description As a prototyping engineer you will be responsible for emulating a complex SOC & are expected to: -Review specifications, develop prototyping plans and specifications. -Work closely with ...

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How much do prototyping engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for prototyping engineer in the United States is $110,167.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,500.00 and $136,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical day look like for a Prototyping Engineer?

A typical day for a Prototyping Engineer often involves collaborating with design and development teams to translate concepts and sketches into working physical models. You may spend time using CAD software, operating fabrication equipment like 3D printers, and assembling or testing prototypes for functionality. Troubleshooting issues and iterating designs based on test results are frequent tasks. This role requires consistent teamwork with engineers, designers, and sometimes clients to ensure the prototyping process aligns with overall project goals.

What is a Prototyping Engineer job?

A Prototyping Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and testing prototypes of new products or components. They work with design teams to refine concepts, select materials, and ensure that prototypes meet functional and performance requirements. This role involves using various fabrication techniques, such as 3D printing, CNC machining, and electronics assembly. Prototyping Engineers collaborate with R&D, manufacturing, and quality teams to iterate and improve designs before full-scale production. Their goal is to validate ideas quickly and efficiently, reducing development time and costs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Prototyping Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Prototyping Engineer, you need strong skills in mechanical or electrical engineering, rapid prototyping, and CAD design, usually supported by a relevant engineering degree. Knowledge of 3D printing, CNC machining, and prototyping software (such as SolidWorks or AutoCAD) is typically essential, along with familiarity with relevant safety standards. Creative problem-solving, collaboration, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These abilities enable engineers to quickly turn ideas into functional prototypes, ensuring efficient product development and iterative testing.

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Infographic showing various Prototyping Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $110,167 per year, or $53 per hour.

Prototyping Engineer

Dexian DISYS

Redmond, WA • On-site

$95 - $100/hr

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Job description


Prototyping Engineer
Redmond, WA (100% Onsite)
12 + Months
$95-100/HR


Role:
Next-gen AR/VR hardware prototyping.


Experience:
6+ years in hardware/systems integration.


Education:
Bachelor's in Engineering or Physics.


Skills:
Oscilloscopes, multimeters, adb, and embedded debugging.


Bonus:
Scripting (Python) and Generative AI workflows.


Dexian stands at the forefront of Talent + Technology solutions with a presence spanning more than 70 locations worldwide and a team exceeding 10,000 professionals. As one of the largest technology and professional staffing companies and one of the largest minority-owned staffing companies in the United States, Dexian combines over 30 years of industry expertise with cutting-edge technologies to deliver comprehensive global services and support.
Dexian connects the right talent and the right technology with the right organizations to deliver trajectory-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals. To learn more, please visit .
Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.