PA Engineer - Additive Manufacturing (m/f/d)
Core
Provide hands-on product assurance for additively manufactured flight hardware during production, inspection, and acceptance to ensure compliance with mission and regulatory requirements.
Role type
Product Assurance Engineer (Additive Manufacturing)
Builds
Flight hardware components via metal additive manufacturing (e.g., laser powder bed fusion)
Domain
Aerospace / Additive Manufacturing
Required skills
Metal additive manufacturing processes, process qualification, material qualification, NDT, CT, statistical process control, configuration management, risk-based decision making
Preferred skills
EN 9100, ECSS, aerospace quality frameworks
Technologies
Laser powder bed fusion, CT, NDT, metallography
Responsibilities
Monitor additive manufacturing risks including material variability and parameter control; Verify integrity of digital and physical process chain; Lead disposition of non-conformances; Ensure witness specimens and destructive evaluation are completed; Maintain alignment between Product Assurance and Manufacturing Assurance
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC