General Motors

Prototype Engineer

General Motors

Palo Alto, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At General Motors, we are looking for an experienced and creative Prototype Engineer to join our team and help bring our innovative ideas to life. As a Prototype Engineer, you will be responsible for the development and testing of prototype designs for automotive parts and components. You will be expected to have a keen eye for detail and a hands-on approach to creating new and improved technologies.The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, or a related field, as well as several years of experience in the automotive industry, including experience in the design, development and testing of prototype parts. In addition, knowledge of CAD/CAM software and advanced manufacturing processes is strongly preferred. The successful candidate must have excellent communication and problem-solving skills, and a deep understanding of the technical aspects of automotive design and engineering. They must also be highly motivated to work both independently and collaboratively in order to bring our designs and ideas to fruition. If you are passionate about automotive engineering and have the skills necessary to develop and test prototypes, this is the job for you!

Where is this job?
This job is located at Palo Alto, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication And Organizational Skills

  • Mechanical Engineering Degree

  • Knowledge Of Prototyping Processes And Tools

  • Understanding Of Mechanical Design Principles

  • Ability To Troubleshoot And Solve Problems

  • Hands-On Experience With Fabrication And Assembly

  • Proficiency In Cad Software

  • Familiarity With Automotive Engineering Standards

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Automotive

  • Quality Assurance

  • Testing

  • Troubleshooting

  • Prototyping

  • CAD

  • Designing

  • Fabrication

  • Assembly

  • Machining

  • Mechanical

  • electrical

  • Tooling

  • D Printing

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Decision Making

  • Leadership

  • Negotiation

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Organizational skills

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Prototype Engineer in Palo Alto, CA, USA is $76,000 to $134,000 per year. This range can vary depending on the specific company, experience, and other factors.

Additional Information
General Motors is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 23rd, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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