SLS Materials Scientist
Core
Develop and validate SLS (Selective Laser Sintering) materials for 3D printing, moving from lab exploration to commercialization.
Role type
Senior IC materials scientist (SLS polymers)
Builds
Next-generation SLS filament materials for industrial 3D printers
Domain
Additive manufacturing / Polymer chemistry
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Materials science fundamentals, polymer product development, thermo-plastic engineering, experimental design, data analysis, troubleshooting, documentation
Preferred skills
3D printing material development (SLA/DLP/SLS), 3D CAD modeling, programming (Python, Matlab, SQL)
Responsibilities
Lead research to push SLS material performance boundaries, partner with product/hardware/software teams to iterate based on feedback, develop methodologies to evaluate material formulations against print systems
Seniority
Mid-to-Senior, hands-on IC