General Atomics

Additive Manufacturing Application Engineer

General Atomics

Poway, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about cutting-edge technology and its potential to revolutionize the manufacturing industry? Do you have experience with additive manufacturing processes and a strong background in engineering? General Atomics is seeking a driven and innovative Additive Manufacturing Application Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing additive manufacturing solutions for our diverse portfolio of projects. We are looking for someone with a strong technical background, exceptional problem-solving skills, and a desire to push the boundaries of what is possible. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!

  1. Develop and implement additive manufacturing solutions for projects within General Atomics' manufacturing industry.
  2. Utilize strong engineering background to analyze and troubleshoot complex technical problems related to additive manufacturing processes.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify project needs and develop innovative solutions.
  4. Conduct research and stay up-to-date on advancements in additive manufacturing technology to continuously improve processes and techniques.
  5. Design and execute experiments and tests to validate new additive manufacturing methods and materials.
  6. Work closely with project managers to ensure timely and successful completion of additive manufacturing projects.
  7. Train and mentor team members on additive manufacturing processes and techniques.
  8. Develop and maintain relationships with external partners and vendors to source new materials and technologies.
  9. Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards in all additive manufacturing processes.
  10. Communicate and present technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  11. Collaborate with customers to understand their needs and provide customized additive manufacturing solutions.
  12. Continuously seek opportunities to improve efficiency and productivity in additive manufacturing processes.
  13. Participate in industry conferences and events to stay informed on industry trends and advancements.
  14. Keep accurate records and documentation of all additive manufacturing activities.
  15. Contribute to the development and improvement of company-wide additive manufacturing standards and best practices.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Poway, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Or Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 3 Years Of Experience In Additive Manufacturing, Preferably In A Research And Development Setting.

  • Strong Understanding Of Cad/Cam Software And Experience With 3D Printing Technologies, Such As Fdm, Sls, And Sla.

  • Knowledge Of Materials Science And Experience With A Variety Of Materials Used In Additive Manufacturing, Such As Metals, Plastics, And Composites.

  • Excellent Problem-Solving And Analytical Skills, With The Ability To Troubleshoot And Optimize Additive Manufacturing Processes.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Programming

  • Troubleshooting

  • Quality Control

  • 3D Printing

  • Customer Support

  • Process optimization

  • Prototype development

  • Machine Maintenance

  • CAD design

  • Material Selection

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Additive Manufacturing Application Engineer in Poway, CA, USA is between $77,000 to $120,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, industry, and level of experience of the individual.

Additional Information
General Atomics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 19th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About General Atomics

General Atomics is an American energy and defense corporation headquartered in San Diego, California, specializing in research and technology development.

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