Hybrid Prototype Engineer

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About the role

  • Prototype Engineer building and assembling prototypes across mechanical and electronic systems for elite sports technology. Collaborating with various engineering teams to improve product design and functionality.

Responsibilities

  • Building and assembling early-stage prototypes across mechanical, electronic, and embedded systems
  • Bringing concepts to life and helping engineers validate ideas quickly through hands-on testing
  • Working closely with firmware, hardware, software, and production teams to integrate and evaluate systems
  • Testing, debugging, and troubleshooting prototypes – and feeding practical insights back into design decisions
  • Creating and improving test rigs, fixtures, and tools used to validate new designs
  • Capturing what you learn along the way, helping ensure smooth transitions from prototype to production
  • Keeping the workshop organised, safe, and ready for experimentation
  • Playing an active role in improving how we prototype, test, and iterate as a team

Requirements

  • Have experience building and testing prototypes in a product, R&D, or engineering environment
  • Are comfortable working hands-on with mechanical assemblies, electronics, wiring, and test equipment
  • Can read schematics or drawings and turn them into something physical
  • Communicate clearly with engineers from different disciplines and document what you learn
  • Like working in fast-moving environments where no two days are the same

Benefits

  • A genuinely hands-on role where your work directly shapes real products used in elite sport
  • Exposure to the full product lifecycle, from concept through to production
  • The chance to work with engineers across hardware, firmware, software, and manufacturing
  • A collaborative team that values experimentation, learning, and shared success
  • The opportunity to leave your mark on products worn by athletes at the very top of their game

Job title

Prototype Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

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