Testing and Prototyping Engineer
Role Summary
The Testing and Prototyping Engineer is an early-career, individual contributor role within the Applied Innovation & Technical Services team, supporting material, component, and full door/door system testing as well as hands-on prototyping activities. Working closely with test technicians, product engineers, and R&D scientists, this position helps execute test plans, analyze and document results, and communicate findings that inform both front-end innovation and new product development programs.
Responsibilities
- Support execution of base material, component, and full door/door system testing in collaboration with test technicians.
- Assist with test setup, sample preparation, instrumentation, and data collection across mechanical, environmental, durability, and performance evaluations.
- Perform data analysis and interpretation of test results; prepare clear, well-structured reports and presentations for product engineers and R&D scientists.
- Document test methods, observations, deviations, and outcomes in accordance with internal standards and quality expectations.
- Participate in prototype design and fabrication, including:
- Assisting with concept development and design-for-manufacturability considerations
- Supporting development of prototype manufacturing methods
- Building and modifying prototypes alongside technicians in lab and shop environments
- Support front end innovation efforts (early-stage R&D exploration) as well as new product development (NPD) programs.
- Gain working familiarity with industry standards, regulations, and internal test methods relevant to doors and door...
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