Work Arrangement: Hybrid (3 days on site, 2 days remote). Ability to come on site 5 days per week if business needs dictate.
Travel: 4 weeks per year
Compensation: $110,000 - $130,000 base salary (DOE) + 10% bonus
Relocation: Relocation budget available for qualified candidates
Required Skills
4+ years of hands-on metal Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF) additive manufacturing experience.
Proficiency in CAD modeling and LPBF support generation software (e.g., Magics, 3DXpert), FEA (Finite Element Analysis), and CAM (Computer-Aided Manufacturing).
Ability to work on ITAR and export-controlled projects.
Bachelor’s degree in a related engineering field (e.g. mechanical, aerospace, manufacturing, materials engineering) or equivalent experience with metal LPBF (Laser Powder Bed Fusion).
Ability to lift 25 lbs. regularly, wear a respirator, and be on your feet throughout the day.
Preferred Skills
Project management experience or PMP certification.
Employer Value Proposition
Exposure to cutting-edge tools. Work for an industry leader and other manufacturing industry leaders (Aerospace, automotive, consumer electronics, defense, etc.) Broad-based industry exposure developing new applications.
Strong tenure and opportunities for promotion (upward mobility). Work-life balance with a 40-hour work week.
Job Description:
As a Senior Applications Engineer, you will act as a technical consultant and hands-on maker. You will collaborate with client partners to translate complex engineering challenges into high-performance metal LPBF parts, physically bringing those designs to life in our state-of-the-art facility.
Why This Role is Different
Full Lifecycle Ownership: Go beyond the screen. You will design, print, and direct the post-processing of parts from start to finish.
Diverse Industry Impact: Solve complex thermal and structural challenges for a rotating lineup of aerospace, automotive, and defense partners.
Global Network: Join a team of over 1,000 innovators accelerating the transition to sustainable, high-efficiency production.
Your Mission
Consult & Partner: Collaborate with clients to scope AM goals and build technical execution plans.
Execute with Precision: Print complex geometries hands-on, utilizing deep process and materials knowledge to deliver parts on schedule.
Be the Technical Expert: Serve as the subject matter expert for metal LPBF, supporting customer visits and industry events.
What You Bring
Education & Experience: BS in Mechanical, Aerospace, Materials, or Manufacturing Engineering (or equivalent experience), plus 4+ years of hands-on metal LPBF experience.
Software Tooling: Proficiency in design and prep software (Magics, 3DXpert, and CAD platforms).
Lab Readiness: Ability to handle physical lab environments (lifting 25 lbs., wearing respirators, active floor presence).
Professional Skills: Strong project management skills and a collaborative, client-facing mindset.
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