Objective

The Prototype Development Advisor is responsible for overseeing the design, development, and testing of prototypes. They ensure that prototypes are developed according to project specifications and are ready for production within set timeframes.

Description

Guides the creation and testing of product prototypes.

Sample Questions

• What are the basic steps in prototype development?
• How to ensure prototype meets project specifications?
• How to streamline the prototype development process?
• What strategies can enhance prototype development efficiency?

Key Functions

1. Overseeing the design, development, and testing of prototypes. 2. Collaborating with product development teams to understand product requirements. 3. Providing technical advice on prototype design. 4. Ensuring that prototypes meet project specifications. 5. Guiding teams through the prototype development process. 6. Monitoring the progress of prototype development. 7. Identifying and resolving issues that arise during prototype development. 8. Ensuring prototypes are ready for production within set timeframes.

Required Skills

1. Knowledge of prototype development processes. 2. Proficiency in CAD software. 3. Understanding of materials and manufacturing processes. 4. Ability to interpret technical specifications. 5. Knowledge of product testing methodologies. 6. Proficiency in project management software. 7. Understanding of design principles. 8. Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams. 9. Knowledge of quality assurance processes. 10. Understanding of production processes.