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Temporary Additive Manufacturing Engineer Jobs in California

Manufacturing Engineer, Additive This role is our first Manufacturing Engineer focused on additive manufacturing and will be responsible for building Astranis's additive manufacturing capability from ...

Manufacturing Engineer, Additive

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$86K - $110K/yr

Manufacturing Engineer, Additive This role is our first Manufacturing Engineer focused on additive manufacturing and will be responsible for building Astranis's additive manufacturing capability from ...

The Senior Additive Manufacturing Engineer will own the technical execution, optimization, and continuous improvement of Velo3D's Rapid Production Solutions (RPS) metal additive manufacturing ...

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Mentor and provide technical guidance to engineers and technicians, helping build organizational capability in additive manufacturing processes and production excellence. * Partner with manufacturing ...

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Mentor and provide technical guidance to engineers and technicians, helping build organizational capability in additive manufacturing processes and production excellence. * Partner with manufacturing ...

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$93K - $127K/yr

Job Title: Sr. Associate, Additive Manufacturing Engineer Job ID: 40294 Job Location: Canoga Park, CA Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked - and have ...

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What is the difference between Temporary Additive Manufacturing Engineer vs Temporary Mechanical Engineer?

AspectTemporary Additive Manufacturing EngineerTemporary Mechanical Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Mechanical, Materials, or Manufacturing Engineering; certifications in CAD or 3D printingBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering; similar certifications in CAD and design software
Work Environment3D printing labs, manufacturing facilities, R&D departmentsManufacturing plants, design offices, R&D labs
Industry UsagePrimarily in additive manufacturing, prototyping, and product developmentBroader manufacturing, design, and production roles

The Temporary Additive Manufacturing Engineer specializes in 3D printing and additive processes, focusing on rapid prototyping and custom manufacturing. In contrast, the Temporary Mechanical Engineer has a broader scope in traditional manufacturing and mechanical design. Both roles require similar technical skills and certifications but differ mainly in their focus on additive versus conventional manufacturing methods.

What are the most commonly searched types of Additive Manufacturing Engineer jobs in California? The most popular types of Additive Manufacturing Engineer jobs in California are:

Additive Manufacturing Engineer I/II

Rocket Lab Corporation

Long Beach, CA • Hybrid

$76K - $98K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Additive Manufacturing Engineer I/II 

NEUTRON 

Neutron is a medium lift launch vehicle capable of delivering the mega constellations of tomorrow, high assurance payloads, and human spaceflight. As a highly reusable launch platform, Neutron will deliver a highly cost-effective and reliable launch solutionleveragingRocket Lab's proven execution history with the Electron program. Ifyou'reinterested in joining a high performing team and pushing the boundaries of humanity with a clean sheet, reusable launch vehicle, this is your opportunity! 

ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING ENGINEER - DED  

Based at Rocket Lab's headquarters in Long Beach, California, the Additive Manufacturing Engineer-DED is responsible for supporting the development of various directed energy deposition (DED, EHLA, Hybrid Solutions) with various alloys. This role will support all Additive processes involved with the Archimedes engines. You will support the Manager of Additive Manufacturing Engineering and Production organization with deliverables required for internal leadership, board of directors, and investors. 

WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO: 

  • Develop printing parameters for various metallic alloys using a variety of printing methods (DED; Hybrid; monolithic & graded alloys).
  • Create new and improve existing print programs. Provide engineering support for the day-to-day Additive Manufacturing operations.
  • Work closely with downstream support functions to ensure print geometries can be effectively post processed.
  • Ability to provide critical feedback during the DfAM process.
  • Work closely with Design & Manufacturing Engineers to design specific types of Additive Manufacturing. Effectively communicate why specific aspects of DfAM are necessary. 

(Please note: this position can be hired at the Additive Manufacturing Engineer I or Additive Manufacturing Engineer II level)

YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS AS AN ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING ENGINEER I: 

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical engineering, Aerospace Engineering or relevant engineering field
  • Experience with additive manufacturing of metallic materials
  • Proficient with DfAM fundamentals
  • Experience modeling in Siemens NX or SolidWorks
  • Experience programming in CAM programming in Siemens NX or MasterCam. 

YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS AS AN ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING ENGINEER II: 

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical engineering, Aerospace Engineering or relevant engineering field
  • 2+ years of experience with additive manufacturing of metallic materials
  • Proficient with DfAM fundamentals
  • Experience modeling in Siemens NX or SolidWorks
  • Experience programming in CAM programming in Siemens NX or MasterCam. 

THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE: 

  • Master's Degree in Material Science, Additive Manufacturing or relevant engineering field.
  • 3+ years' experience in Additive Manufacturing process development.
  • Experience on LP-DED platforms.
  • Experience with robotic programming.
  • Ability to create and deliver accurate and concise presentations for design, manufacturing, and quality.
  • Capable of solving complex problems with little to no supervision in a timely manner.
  • A strong work ethic and capable of performing under pressure.
  • Strong ability to provide and clearly articulate technical direction. 
This position may require prolonged periods of sitting, standing, walking, computer work, and occasional exposure to moderate levels of noise, dust, and fumes in production areas.

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