R&D Engineering Technician

Job ID : 061365
Working type : Onsite
Education level : All Education Levels
Salary range : $50000 – $80000
Employment type : Full time
Experience level : Mid Level
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Job location : Inland Empire, CA, United States
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R&D Engineering Technician

Industry: High-End Aftermarket Motorcycle Accessories

Employment Type: Full-Time

Location: Chino, CA

Salary Range: $50,000 – $80,000 per year (DOE)

 

About the Company & Role

A global leader in the manufacturing of premium aftermarket motorcycle accessories is seeking an R&D Engineering Technician to join its growing Research & Development team.

In this hands-on role, you will be directly involved in the development of new products and manufacturing processes, working closely with experienced engineers, designers, and fabricators. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about motorcycles, racing, and product innovation, and who enjoys turning ideas into real, high-quality products.

You will gain exposure to cutting-edge technology, additive manufacturing, and real-world engineering challenges—while learning from a team with decades of industry experience. Career growth opportunities are available across multiple technical paths.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Support all phases of product development, including:
    • Project documentation
    • Product testing
    • CAD design for products and tooling (SolidWorks)
  • Assist engineers and designers with programming:
    • NC (Numerical Control) equipment
    • Additive manufacturing tools (3D printing)
  • Collaborate closely with engineers, designers, and fabricators throughout the R&D process
  • Work with the manufacturing team to:
    • Build samples and prototypes
    • Support process setup and improvements
  • Manage workload efficiently while maintaining strong communication across teams
  • Perform additional R&D-related tasks as assigned

 

Qualifications

  • Basic mechanical aptitude and interest in programming
  • At least 1 year of SolidWorks design experience (required)
  • Proficiency with Windows and Microsoft Office
  • Positive, hands-on attitude with a strong desire to learn
  • Willingness to work directly with tools, equipment, and prototypes
  • Passion for motorcycles and racing strongly preferred

 

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)

  • Experience with additive manufacturing (3D printing)
  • Basic NC code or programming experience
  • Basic fabrication or shop skills