Metallic Additive Materials Application Engineer
Core
Provide materials expertise and technical leadership for additive manufacturing components in commercial and military jet engines.
Role type
Senior IC materials application engineer (additive manufacturing)
Builds
Advanced jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aviation
Domain
Aerospace + Additive Manufacturing (EBM, Binder Jet, Cold Spray, DED, DMLM)
Required skills
Materials science, metallurgy, additive manufacturing processes, program management, structural problem-solving (TOPS8D, DMAIC, RCCA), non-destructive testing, Lean processes, specification development
Preferred skills
Aerospace/gas turbine industry experience, primary processing (forging, casting, heat treatment), cross-functional leadership, technical documentation
Technologies
EBM, Binder Jet, Cold Spray, DED, DMLM, Titanium, Aluminum, Nickel, Cobalt-based alloys
Responsibilities
Partner with design and supply chain to increase additive manufacturing capacity; lead cross-functional teams to reduce technical risk; design studies to characterize manufacturing process variation; advocate for Lean processes to reduce waste and cycle time; ensure part quality using non-destructive methods; communicate technical roadmap developments
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC