R&D Engineer
Core
Develop and maintain 3D printing processes, research next-generation printers and materials, and turn ideas into reliable products using engineering, physics, and experimentation.
Role type
R&D engineer (3D printing systems)
Builds
Next-generation 3D printers and printing materials
Domain
Manufacturing / 3D Printing / Mechatronics
Required skills
experiment design, data analysis, test fixture design, programming (Python/Matlab), mechanical design, mechatronics, CAD modeling
Preferred skills
manufacturing standards compliance, 3D printing technologies and materials knowledge
Responsibilities
Create new 3D printing techniques including printer architectures and Galvo control validation; perform experiments to inform software or hardware improvements; evaluate current printer performance; partner with engineering teams to implement product improvements like support structure algorithms
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC