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Senior Prototype Manager Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Hardware Engineer

Milwaukee, WI ยท On-site

$121K - $160K/yr

Environmental and certification testing Prototype management: BOM creation, prototype builds ... Network with senior internal and external personnel in your area of expertise. Promote teamwork ...

WI ยท On-site

$150 - $180/hr

As a frog Senior Product Manager, you represent the deepest bench of craft in product strategy ... Proficiency with contemporary prototyping and research tools and methods * Demonstrated experience ...

... from concept, prototype, and testing through production release. ยท Develop engineering ... Manage engineering changes, risk assessments, and product lifecycle activities. ยท Mentor other ...

Senior Designer

Burlington, WI

$107K - $115K/yr

Coordinate activities related to developing graphics, prototypes and samples, including vendor ... Coordinate multiple design projects to successful completion by effectively managing existing ...

WI ยท On-site

$117 - $174/hr

Product Management * Marketing & Sales * Product Engineering * System Architect * Advance ... Follow processes for iterative development cycles with rapid prototyping, ensuring flexibility to ...

WI ยท On-site

$95 - $121/hr

Responsibilities As a Senior Project Engineer / Project Manager, you will: * Lead and coordinate ... Oversee prototyping, testing, and qualification processes * Contribute to industrialization and ...

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Milwaukee, WI ยท On-site

$86K - $118K/yr

Conceptualize and develop prototype solutions and designs. * Define appropriate technical ... Conflict Management * Influence Skills What You'll Bring * Bachelor's Degree in Engineering * 8+ ...

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What is the difference between Senior Prototype Manager vs Product Designer?

AspectSenior Prototype ManagerProduct Designer
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Engineering, Design, or related field; experience in prototyping and project managementBachelor's or Master's in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or related field; strong portfolio of design work
Work EnvironmentCollaborates with engineering, product teams, and stakeholders to develop prototypes and oversee testingWorks closely with users, developers, and product teams to create user-centered designs and prototypes
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in tech, manufacturing, and R&D companies focusing on product developmentCommon in tech, design agencies, and consumer electronics industries

The Senior Prototype Manager primarily focuses on managing the development and testing of prototypes, often overseeing teams and project timelines. In contrast, Product Designers concentrate on creating user-centered designs and prototypes to enhance user experience. While both roles involve prototyping, the Senior Prototype Manager has a broader managerial and technical oversight role, whereas Product Designers focus more on design and usability aspects.

What is a senior prototype manager?

A senior prototype manager oversees the development and testing of product prototypes to ensure they meet design specifications and user needs. They coordinate cross-functional teams, manage project timelines, and often use tools like CAD software and prototyping platforms. This role typically requires experience in product design, engineering, or related fields, along with strong leadership and communication skills.

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Hardware Engineer

MARS Solutions Group

Milwaukee, WI โ€ข On-site

$121K - $160K/yr

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Job description

Job Description:

MARS Solutions Group is looking for an experienced Hardware Engineer – Product Development located in Milwaukee, WI. Our client is an Automation industry leader looking for high-quality talent to make a difference. They are known to respect a traditional work week and often extend contracts for added job security and stability

Role Summary / Overview

The Hardware Engineer will contribute to the design, development, validation, and support of electronic products. This role involves evaluating materials and production techniques, designing complex electronic systems, enhancing performance and manufacturability, and ensuring compliance with test and regulatory standards. You will work closely with cross-functional teams and senior technical personnel, demonstrating strong judgment in selecting engineering methods and solutions.

You will report to the Engineering Team Lead, Hardware, and work onsite at our Milwaukee office.

Key Responsibilities

You will participate in a wide range of hardware development activities, including:

Design & Development

Plan, design, and develop electronic components, assemblies, integrated circuitry, and mechanical/electro-mechanical systems.

Troubleshoot and optimize circuit designs.

Perform design-for-testability activities and generate test plans.

Contribute to creation and maintenance of design and product documentation.

Drive improvements in performance, functionality, quality, cost, and manufacturability.

Technical Execution

Microprocessor and microcontroller system design

Memory system architecture and integration

FPGA/CPLD/PAL circuit design (VHDL/Verilog preferred)

Ethernet and USB circuit design, testing, and certification

Digital, analog, power supply, and I/O circuit design

Schematic capture and PCB layout tools

Board-level and system-level verification testing

EMI/EMC reduction techniques and layout countermeasures

Signal integrity measurements using oscilloscopes, network analyzers, etc.

Environmental and certification testing

Prototype management: BOM creation, prototype builds, engineering change requests

Functional Safety development per IEC 61508

Collaboration & Communication

Work closely with peers, cross-functional teams, and internal customers.

Present technical information and project updates to stakeholders.

Network with senior internal and external personnel in your area of expertise.

Promote teamwork, open communication, and inclusion within the team.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering field.

5+ years of experience in electronics hardware product design.

Strong passion for hardware engineering and continuous improvement.

Experience with VHDL or Verilog.

Background using modern design methodologies, tools, and hardware development processes.

Additional Information

Duration: 12 Months with possibility of extension

Location:  Milwaukee, WI 53204

Shift hours: Mon-Fri; 09 to 05

About MARS Solutions Group:

MARS Solutions Group provides a range of opportunities for meaningful work by understanding that employment fit is a combination of people, process, and technology. We leverage our experienced and compassionate team to bring humanity to matching you with the right advanced technology role, and stay connected with you to help you attain your professional goals.