Additive Manufacturing Engineer

Are you ready for a new engineering role in the manufacturing industry? This opportunity as an Additive Manufacturing Engineer offers a competitive salary plus an excellent benefits package including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, PTO etc. Does this position match your future career goals? Then this Additive Manufacturing Engineer role could be the right fit for you.

Job Summary:
The Additive Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for designing components specifically for additive manufacturing and overseeing the operation of metal 3D printing systems, utilizing SolidWorks to develop, refine, and optimize production-ready models. This role partners with a cross-functional team including engineering, sales, and customer support to align technical capabilities with customer needs. The position also contributes to the development and execution of a strategic business plan aimed at driving growth within the metal 3D printing market, supporting innovation, customer adoption, and revenue expansion.

As an Additive Manufacturing Engineer, You Will:

• Serve as a core member of the engineering team, supporting the design, development, and validation of additive manufacturing processes from concept through production.
• Evaluate potential additive manufacturing components by assessing material selection, machine capability, manufacturability, design optimization, and overall business case viability.
• Develop optimized part designs and build files to ensure high-quality output, reduced cycle times, and repeatable production performance.
• Collaborate closely with engineering teams to improve existing part designs and maximize the advantages of additive manufacturing technology for new product development.
• Partner with Materials Engineers to analyze mechanical properties, dimensional accuracy, and surface finish, establishing optimal print parameters, heat treatments, and design allowables for both current and emerging alloys.
• Manage multiple concurrent projects, effectively prioritizing shifting demands while solving complex technical challenges with innovative, data-driven solutions.
• Prepare and present technical reports, documentation, and project materials to support internal initiatives and external communications.
• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts and ISO 9001-related quality initiatives, utilizing Six Sigma methodologies (DMAIC) where appropriate to enhance process control and outcomes.
• Support business development through technical discussions with customers, assisting sales efforts with engineering insight and feasibility analysis.
• Design and detail molds, tooling, fixtures, and models, ensuring compliance with engineering drawings and specifications.
• Maintain strong working knowledge of powder bed metal additive manufacturing systems, including material specifications and machine parameters.
• Oversee and support KPIs, documented procedures, and required training compliance, ensuring adherence to company policies and operational standards.
• Perform additional responsibilities as needed while maintaining consistent attendance, professionalism, and workplace organization within additive manufacturing areas.

Skills/Requirements:

• 2-5+ years' experience with additive machines (powder bed or binder jetting a plus), including parameter development and process control
• 2+ years of experience in Siemens NX, or similar 3D CAD software is required
• Experience with additive simulation software and topology optimization software

Education:

• BS Degree in Mechanical, Aeronautical, Material Science or Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited university

Benefits:

• 401(K)
• 401(K) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Vision insurance

Salary: $110K-$130K

Ask for: Hersha Dwyer

Job Id: 25979

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