The Senior Engineering Manger plays a critical role within the development of the primary technologies of AddUp (Powder Bed Fusion (PBF) & Directed Energy Deposition (DED)) to grow the application depth of AddUp in the North American marketspace.  This is accomplished through strategic planning and execution within the Engineering & Quality Team.

Responsibilities:

• Gain proficiency to become an AddUp Machines and Production Processes technical expert (programming, setup, operation)
• Mentor Applications team and customer base to utilize DFAM (Design for Additive Manufacturing) principles based on operating platforms within the company
• Develop strategies to create material recipes and parameter sets based on customer and market requirements
• Lead and grow the Engineering department for AddUp Inc. to support corporate goals and product management strategy
• Structure Design of Experiments to evaluate (and optimize) tradeoffs between various parameters of metals AM (PBF & DED) to achieve mechanical/material properties to develop a competitive offering for the market
• Creating technical process documentation to support quality system for the purpose of maintaining maintain an AS9100 registered Quality Management System
• Integrate the material development strategy within the shop from all aspects of analysis
• Support sales team from a technical point of view along with various trade show participation
• On-site customer/vendor application and development (as needed)
• Support the development of technical and marketing materials (white papers, case studies, pictures, videos, etc.)
• Interaction with external standards and technical organizations to create strategic partnerships
• Collaborate with the operations team to determine appropriate capital equipment investments to meet customer needs and maintain cost and cycle productivity targets
• Identify improvement in cycle time and cost both internal and external to increase throughput and performance of projects within the shop

Requirements:

• Minimum of 7 years of Additive Manufacturing machine experience, preferably in metals
• Minimum 5 years of leading a Technical Team
• S. in Aerospace, Mechanical, Material or equivalent degree
• Minimum of 5 years manufacturing experience
• Demonstrated expertise in metals, material science and machining practices in relation to Additive Manufacturing
• Working knowledge in laser material processing, fiber laser a plus
• Design of experiments knowledge and experience
• Experience with the various types of parts finishing technologies available with additive to meet customer requirements
• Process development experience in an additive environment with metals
• Open currently to US Citizen or Green Card holders

Desired:

• Experience with formulating a strategy to create effective material and process data
• Prior experience with CAD Design Software (Example: Solidworks/NX)
• CAM/Slicing software experience (Example: Materialise, Magics, AddUp Manager)
• Working knowledge of the variables/variation that can significance within additive processing
• Direct customer exposure to develop additive business cases for parts and machines
• Previous experience working with global and distributed teams