About Additive Industries
We are a leading provider of laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) additive manufacturing equipment, offering cutting-edge solutions to a wide range of industries, including aviation, space, automotive, energy and high-tech. We are accelerating industrial additive manufacturing (AM) with a modular 3D printing system that empowers customers to move from prototyping to serial production, and we are looking for a highly motivated AM Applications Engineer to join our team.
Job description
The AM Applications Engineer will be responsible for leveraging LPBF technical knowledge and skills in support of machine sales. You will work closely with customers, partners, and internal teams to create AM solutions and quality parts which in turn accelerate business growth and increase customer satisfaction. The AM Applications Engineer is an onsite position at our Camarillo, California facility.
Responsibilities will include:
- Applying and conveying additive manufacturing technical knowledge in support of sales activities
- Structured development, reporting and sharing of part manufacturing strategies
- Operating and supervising the MetalFAB systems
- Monitoring print processes and reliability, analyzing deviations and proposing improvement opportunities
- Power user of Magics build setup software. Knowledge or experience in additional platforms (e.g., Netfabb, 3DXpert) preferred
- Expert level machine operation to print to most difficult part candidates
- Interface with engineering for customer specific needs
- Meet project deadlines through coordination of the additive manufacturing process
- Defining, executing and reporting of materials characteristics quality testing and printing of actual parts
- Shares and discusses the results with the Additive Industries’ team members
- Evaluating end-user test parts in design for additive manufacturing, prepare and execute part printing on the test systems
- Willingness to travel up to 25% of time, including overnight travel
- Must maintain a valid driver's license and U.S. Passport
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S. under ITAR compliance statutes
Reporting
You will report to the North American Director of Sales & Applications
Qualifications
- Minimum Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, materials science, physics or equivalent field
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in metal additive manufacturing with an emphasis on build design and set-up
- Experience using Materialise Magics, NetFabb or 3DXpert software programs
- Experience in the application of design for additive manufacturing
- Experience independently reading and interpreting technical drawings
- Experience providing systems demonstrations in a sales process (preferred)
- Materials knowledge of metals and alloys
We offer a competitive compensation package, performance-based incentives, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) matching, life insurance, short-term disability, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and paid time off.
If you are a highly motivated professional with a strong technical aptitude and a passion for driving business growth, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
At Additive Industries, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team that reflects the customers and communities we serve. We believe that diverse perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds make us stronger and enable us to better understand and meet the needs of our customers. We will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require any accommodations to participate in the recruitment process, please inform us by contacting our HR department at recruitment@additiveindustries.com, along with a copy of your resume. We will work with you to meet your needs to the best of our ability.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Additive Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.
