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Prototype Development Engineer

Zodiac Solutions, Inc
Boulder, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 7/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/28/2026

Job Title: Prototype Development Engineer (Soft goods)

Location: Boulder, CO


Job Description:


  • Prototype Engineering and creation
  • Prototype process definition for small build quantities
  • Initially support lead DE in hands-on fabrication tasks.
  • Prepare materials and assemble components for production line.
  • Load and unload WIP from tools.
  • Load and unload tools from machines.
  • Operation of specialized machinery that requires manual skills (ie. sewing machine)
  • Provide process and tooling improvement feedback to DE.


Required Qualifications


  • Designer or maker with prior hands-on fabrication experience.
  • Knowledge of textiles, films, synthetics, leather, adhesives, etc.
  • Team-oriented individual who is willing to contribute beyond defined responsibilities.

BS in Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Design preferred

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