Prototyping Engineer

About the Role
In this role, you combine engineering expertise with a strong hands‑on mindset. You take ownership of prototype development from concept to realization and play a key role in bringing innovative technical solutions to life. You work in a collaborative, professional environment where initiative, quality, and problem‑solving are highly valued.

Responsibilities

Design and develop tooling and fixtures for prototyping.

Build, modify, and assemble prototypes using conventional machining techniques.

Support product and process development through prototyping and troubleshooting.

Translate engineering designs into functional physical prototypes.

Contribute to validation of new designs and manufacturing approaches.

Ensure accurate documentation and reporting of results.

Experience & Education

Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field.

Minimum of 5 years' experience in tooling design within a prototyping environment.

Experience with CAD tools (preferably Creo).

Hands‑on experience with machining and tool assembly.

Familiarity with rapid prototyping techniques (e.g., 3D printing, wire EDM, laser cutting).

Knowledge of manufacturing processes such as assembly, stamping, or molding is a plus.

Skills & Competencies

Strong hands‑on mentality combined with technical insight.

Proactive, solution‑oriented, and able to adapt quickly.

Ability to work independently and take ownership.

Good communication skills and team collaboration mindset.

Focus on quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement.

Fluent in English;
Dutch is a plus.

Team Fit

Works with integrity and professionalism.

Open, clear, and constructive communication style.

Reliable, accountable, and supportive team player.

Contributes to a positive and collaborative working environment.

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