Senior AM Operations Engineer, Divergent Technologies

• Ability to lawfully access information and technology that is subject to US export controls
• B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Material Science and Engineering, or related engineering field
• 5+ years of professional experience in a manufacturing environment, and/or technical project management experience
• Proficiency in statistical methodologies and design of experiments
• 5+ years of experience developing L-PBF equipment, process parameters, and/or print file programming
• Ability to carry up to 25 lbs

Desirable

• Drive continuous improvements for all avenues of the Additive Manufacturing (AM) process
• This scope includes new AM equipment, equipment control plans (ECP), post processing equipment and customer compliance. Achieve best-in-class printed material performance, operational excellence and cost of goods sold (COGS)
• Act as an AM subject matter expert driving high-priority improvements to printed material capability, consistency, quality and total manufacturing cost
• Independently define project scope, collaboratively align stakeholders, prioritize resources, organize data, and effectively communicate status of development activities
• Characterize, control, and qualify key aspects of AM equipment to repeatedly produce high quality material
• Develop and validate improvements to all AM equipment
• Optimize process parameters to meet cost and performance needs for both automotive and aerospace markets using internally developed software tools
• Collaborate closely with design, manufacturing, and quality teams to advise on feasibility and risk assessments for new AM products or features
• Author and maintain operations specifications to drive printed material consistency with effective technical writing that is clear and concise
• Support disposition of AM quality non-conformances and root cause analysis