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X Energy LLC

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Rockville, MD · On-site +1

$92K - $126K/yr

X-energy is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer responsible for translating complex nuclear component designs into manufacturable products for our small modular reactor program. This role ...

NCS Technologies, Inc.

Sales Manager, 3D Print

Manassas, VA · Remote

$125K - $150K/yr

... engineering solutions, or additive manufacturing equipment. - "Hunter" mentality to identify, pursue, and close deals. - Excellent time management for arranging and attending in-person and virtual ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an additive manufacturing engineer remote?

To thrive as an Additive Manufacturing Engineer (Remote), you need a strong background in engineering principles, 3D printing technologies, and materials science, usually supported by a relevant engineering degree. Proficiency with CAD software, simulation tools, and experience with additive manufacturing systems such as FDM, SLS, or SLA, as well as familiarity with industry standards or certifications like ASTM or ISO, is essential. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective virtual communication are crucial soft skills for remote collaboration and project management. These competencies ensure the engineer can design, optimize, and deliver high-quality parts while collaborating efficiently with distributed teams.

What does an additive manufacturing engineer do when working remotely?

An Additive Manufacturing Engineer working remotely is responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing 3D printing processes and products from a remote location. They collaborate with teams using digital tools to create prototypes, analyze data, and troubleshoot issues related to additive manufacturing. Remote engineers may also oversee workflow, ensure quality standards are met, and support the integration of new technologies, all while communicating with clients and colleagues virtually.

What is the difference between Additive Manufacturing Engineer Remote vs Additive Manufacturing Technician?

AspectAdditive Manufacturing Engineer RemoteAdditive Manufacturing Technician
CredentialsBachelor's or higher in engineering, certifications like AM-specific trainingTechnical diploma or associate degree, hands-on training
Work EnvironmentRemote office, design and development focusOn-site manufacturing floor, equipment operation
Industry UsageDesign, process optimization, project managementMachine setup, maintenance, part fabrication

The main difference is that Additive Manufacturing Engineers Remote focus on designing and optimizing additive processes remotely, while Additive Manufacturing Technicians work hands-on with equipment on-site. Engineers typically require higher education and perform planning tasks, whereas Technicians handle daily machine operations and maintenance.

What are some common challenges faced by remote additive manufacturing engineers, and how can they be addressed?

Remote Additive Manufacturing Engineers often encounter challenges related to limited hands-on access to equipment and real-time collaboration with on-site teams. To overcome these obstacles, it's important to establish clear communication channels, utilize remote monitoring tools, and coordinate closely with local operators for prototyping and testing. Regular virtual meetings and detailed documentation help ensure project timelines stay on track and technical issues are resolved efficiently. Embracing digital collaboration platforms and maintaining flexibility can significantly enhance productivity and team integration.
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Senior Manufacturing Engineer

X Energy LLC

Rockville, MD • On-site, Remote

$92K - $126K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

X-energy LLC conducts a thorough recruiting process and will never issue offers without interview to discuss qualifications and responsibilities. All applications will be submitted via our company career page, www.x-energy.com/careers/. We will never ask you to provide payment information as part of the recruiting process. If anyone claiming to represent X-energy directs you in a manner otherwise, please contact us at www.x-energy.com/contact-us.
Job Description
X-energy is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer responsible for translating complex nuclear component designs into manufacturable products for our small modular reactor program. This role requires expertise in heavy component manufacturing, with emphasis on design for manufacturability, process optimization, and quality assurance. The ideal candidate will work closely with vendors throughout the manufacturing lifecycle, from initial planning to final delivery, providing on-site monitoring and oversight during critical fabrication phases. This position demands hands-on involvement in vendor management, fabrication surveillance, and manufacturing problem-solving to ensure our nuclear systems meet all technical specifications while being efficiently and safely manufactured.
Responsibilities
  • Develop mechanical/physical concepts, design and support development of processes to create or identify structures, systems, and components (SSCs) for use in nuclear products or facilities with a focus on nuclear safety.
  • Identify, collect, and document applicable requirements, interfaces, design basis and criteria by coordinating with key stakeholders/systems engineers and support identifying applicable industry codes and standards and the direction of project leads and systems engineers.
  • Planning and performing the analysis required to assess aspects of the SSCs to ensure they can perform their intended functions and meet technical specifications and design requirements.
  • Perform computations utilizing hand calculations and analytical tools for structural, thermal, hydraulic, and other scoping calculations as required at the direction of project leads and systems engineers to ensure SSCs can meet technical requirements.
  • Create and maintain CAD-generated engineering models of reactor SSCs.
  • Integrate design activities across engineering team members, partners, and suppliers and perform supporting scoping and sizing calculations to downselect design features to meet design requirements using guidance from consensus codes and standards.
  • Develop innovative mechanical solutions to refine and deploy concepts, technologies, and designs associated with X-energy developed reactors, including pressure vessels and piping, reactor internals, nuclear fuel, and high temperature materials such as graphite.
  • Support the assessment of SSCs for manufacturability as well as assembly and integration considerations at the direction of project leads.
  • Write and develop design documentation including design basis documents, technical reports, calculations, and drawings in accordance with applicable procedures.
  • Develop Verification and Validation (V&V) plans for analytical tools and support qualification of toolset.
  • Perform work in accordance with X-energy quality procedures for design and configuration management to ensure project quality requirements are met.
  • Provide independent reviews and acceptance reviews of engineering deliverables and data.
  • Lead the execution of the core tasks and responsibilities listed in the Job Profile Task/Responsibilities section of this document, without close supervision and extensive latitude for independent judgement.
  • Teach and mentor more junior team members.
  • Stay abreast of industry and academic trends, breakthroughs, and best practices.
  • Maintain professional demeanor and behavior at all times in all forms of communication.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by manager.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, or related engineering discipline (e.g., nuclear aerospace, chemical, etc.) from an accredited institution required.
  • A master's degree in engineering or related field (may include a combination of experience obtained through an academic institution, e.g., design projects, research, or design teams, as well as professional experience) may be in lieu of two years of experience.
  • A Ph.D. in engineering or related field (may include a combination of experience obtained through an academic institution, e.g., design projects, research, or design teams, as well as professional experience) may be in lieu of three years of experience.
  • Previous experience at X-energy exceeding performance standards may be in lieu of years of experience.
  • Proficiency with engineering hand calculations is required.
  • Experience and/or knowledge in a minimum of one of the following areas:
  • Use of Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and product lifecycle management (PLM) software E.g. UG/NX, SolidWorks, Pro-Engineer, Teamcenter, Windchill, or similar.
  • Hardware ownership including manufacturing and testing oversight.
  • One plus years of demonstrated hands-on experience developing and delivering hardware or manufacturing processes in a production environment is required. May include industry internship experience, hobby, or participation in collegiate engineering projects such as: Formula SAE, Baja SAE, Design Build Fly, Rocket Club, etc.
  • Designing and developing mechanical or fluid systems, assemblies, or components.

Preferred Experience
  • Design for Manufacturing (using manufacturer input and testing back into design)
  • Heavy manufacturer startup and follow for FOAK components
  • Weld engineering (degree preferable), minimum familiarity with AWS standards and ASME BPVC Section IX
  • Experience with machining and assembly
  • Proficient in CAD modeling and drawing production (NX preferred)
  • ASME Component manufacturing experience (preferably BPVC Section III, minimum Section VIII)
  • Experience troubleshooting manufacturing issues in real-time, providing technical solutions to production challenges"

Job Level Qualifications
  • Level III
    • Level Tasks/Responsibilities
      • Execute the core tasks and responsibilities listed in the Job Profile Task/Responsibilities section of this document, with minimal supervision.
      • Provide ownership, responsibility, and accountability over technical scope involving the coordination of multiple individual contributors working in a specific area.
    • Level Minimum Qualifications
      • Typically, five years of experience in an engineering role required.
      • A master's degree in engineering or related field (may include a combination of experience obtained through an academic institution, e.g., design projects, research, or design teams, as well as professional experience) may be in lieu of two years of experience.
      • A Ph.D. in engineering or related field (may include a combination of experience obtained through an academic institution, e.g., design projects, research, or design teams, as well as professional experience) may be in lieu of three years of experience.
  • Level IV
    • Level Tasks/Responsibilities
      • Lead the execution of the core tasks and responsibilities listed in the Job Profile Task/Responsibilities section of this document, without close supervision and some latitude for independent judgement.
      • Provide feedback and guidance to more junior team members with the execution of the core tasks and responsibilities listed in the Job Profile Task/Responsibilities section of this document.
      • Lead small groups of engineers to solve complex technical problems and deliver high quality engineering work products on time and within budget.
    • Level Minimum Qualifications
      • Typically, ten years of experience in an engineering role required.
      • A master's degree in engineering or related field (may include a combination of experience obtained through an academic institution, e.g., design projects, research, or design teams, as well as professional experience) may be in lieu of two years of experience.
      • A Ph.D. in engineering or related field (may include a combination of experience obtained through an academic institution, e.g., design projects, research, or design teams, as well as professional experience) may be in lieu of three years of experience.
  • Level V
    • Level Tasks/Responsibilities
      • Lead the execution of the core tasks and responsibilities listed in the Job Profile Task/Responsibilities section of this document, without close supervision and extensive latitude for independent judgement.
      • Teach and mentor more junior team members.
      • Stay abreast of industry and academic trends, breakthroughs, and best practices.
    • Level Minimum Qualifications
      • Typically, fifteen years of experience in an engineering role required.
      • A master's degree in engineering or related field (may include a combination of experience obtained through an academic institution, e.g., design projects, research, or design teams, as well as professional experience) may be in lieu of two years of experience.
      • A Ph.D. in engineering or related field (may include a combination of experience obtained through an academic institution, e.g., design projects, research, or design teams, as well as professional experience) may be in lieu of three years of experience
      • .Previous experience at X-energy exceeding performance standards may be in lieu of years of experience.

Location: 530 Gaither Road, Rockville, MD
Work Schedule: 4 days a week in office
Travel Expectations: Travel, International and Domestic, between 25%-50%
Hours: 8:00am-5:00pm, Mon-Fri
Compensation
As required by Maryland and other applicable state law, X Energy, LLC (X-energy) lists the expected compensation range for a publicly advertised job opportunity based upon the job requirements (e.g. education/training, experience, skill sets, etc.). Individual candidates who meet the job requirements for the posted position will be offered a salary within this range based on their respective levels of education/training, experience, and other qualifications unique to them. Salary ranges may vary based on the specific office location and region referenced in the posting to take into consideration differences in cost of living and may not be reflective of all regions. Please note that compensation ranges listed for US job postings reflect base salary only and do not include benefits or other incentives.
Offers within the posted salary range are commensurate with the individual's qualifications for the position, along with a view on internal equity, market data, and room for growth. The salary range for this position is:
Level III: $115,000 - $140,000 Level IV: $140,000 - $170,000 Level V: $170,000 - $200,000
Position Job Classification
Full time - Exempt
Benefits
X Energy, LLC offers a robust benefits package that includes a 401K plan with an employer match, Medical/Dental /Vision Insurance, Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off, and a Tuition Reimbursement/Professional Development policy that supports the continuing education of our employees.
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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