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Temporary Additive Manufacturing Engineer Jobs in Illinois

Industrial Engineer

Sullivan, IL · On-site

$66K - $89K/yr

Industrial / Manufacturing Engineer - CNC Tube Bending This position seeks an Industrial ... Stay current on emerging technologies such as Industry 4.0, additive manufacturing, and simulation ...

Industrial Engineer

Sullivan, IL · On-site

$66K - $89K/yr

Industrial / Manufacturing Engineer - CNC Tube Bending This position seeks an Industrial ... Stay current on emerging technologies such as Industry 4.0, additive manufacturing, and simulation ...

NPI Manufacturing Engineer

Rockford, IL · On-site

$73K - $94K/yr

Effective with Engineering programs, such as, Computer Aided Design (CAD) and Additive Manufacturing. techniques (3D printing), and Solidworks. * Experienced with government and regulatory body ...

NPI Manufacturing Engineer

Rockford, IL · On-site

$68K - $131K/yr

Effective with Engineering programs, such as, Computer Aided Design (CAD) and Additive Manufacturing. techniques (3D printing), and Solidworks. * Experienced with government and regulatory body ...

NPI Manufacturing Engineer

Rockford, IL · On-site

$73K - $94K/yr

Effective with Engineering programs, such as, Computer Aided Design (CAD) and Additive Manufacturing. techniques (3D printing), and Solidworks. * Experienced with government and regulatory body ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Lake Zurich, IL · On-site

$41 - $47/hr

Manufacturing Engineer The Manufacturing Engineer supports new product launches, improves ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical ...

Manufacturing Engineer The Manufacturing Engineer supports new product launches, improves ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical ...

Up to 2 years of related field service experience in additive manufacturing or CNC machining ... Ability to understand and comprehend engineering principles * Understanding of electronic and ...

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Temporary Additive Manufacturing Engineer information

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 Illinois? The most popular types of Additive Manufacturing Engineer jobs in Illinois are:
What cities in Illinois are hiring for Temporary Additive Manufacturing Engineer jobs? Cities in Illinois with the most Temporary Additive Manufacturing Engineer job openings:

Additive Manufacturing - US Army Support

WisEngineering

Rock Island, IL

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Job Openings >> Additive Manufacturing - US Army Support
Additive Manufacturing - US Army Support
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Title: Additive Manufacturing - US Army Support ID: 92612 Location: Rock Island, IL
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Description
 
WisEngineering, LLC is currently interviewing candidates for an immediate or near term position with our company in support of ongoing Department of Defense programs. Candidate must be US Citizen with the ability to obtain a security clearance.  Successful candidate will be a direct (W2) employee of WisEngineering.  
Position Title: Additive Manufacturing / Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Rock Island, IL - Field / On-Site (Up to 20% Travel)

About the Role

WisEngineering is seeking an Additive Manufacturing Engineer to support the design, analysis, evaluation, and field deployment of expeditionary advanced manufacturing solutions. The ideal candidate blends practical, hands-on polymer/metal 3D printing expertise with strong reverse engineering, diagnostic troubleshooting, and technical documentation capabilities.

1. Minimum Qualifications & Skill Requirements
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Materials, or related discipline) from an accredited college or university.

  • Required Experience:

    • 1+ years of professional engineering experience with Additive or Advanced Manufacturing technologies.

    • 1+ years of direct, hands-on experience operating, optimizing, and maintaining polymer 3D printing systems.

  • Preferred Qualifications:

    • Hands-on experience with metal additive manufacturing systems (e.g., LPBF, DED, or binder jetting) is highly desirable.

  • Professional & Soft Skills:

    • Proven track record of operating effectively within collaborative, multidisciplinary technical teams.

    • Strong self-direction, diagnostic problem-solving skills, and adaptability in fast-paced environments.

2. Core Tasks & Key Responsibilities
  • Design & Reverse Engineering:

    • Reverse engineer existing physical components and engineer new parts optimized specifically for Additive Manufacturing (DfAM) applications.

  • Component Inspection & Analysis:

    • Inspect, review, and evaluate manufactured components to verify structural integrity, dimensional accuracy, and compliance with mission-specific requirements.

  • Equipment Diagnostics & Troubleshooting:

    • Independently diagnose hardware and software issues on manufacturing equipment; coordinate directly with vendor technical support to resolve complex system anomalies.

  • Technology Evaluation & Research:

    • Research and monitor emerging additive and advanced manufacturing technologies to evaluate their suitability for integration into next-generation expeditionary platforms.

  • Field Support & Travel:

    • Travel up to 20% to deploy, support, and maintain expeditionary advanced manufacturing systems in field environments.

  • Technical Communication & Stakeholder Briefing:

    • Develop and deliver concise presentations (e.g., PowerPoint briefs) to update project leadership, clients, and multidisciplinary stakeholders.

    • Author comprehensive technical reports, white papers, and standard operating procedures to document engineering findings, workflow processes, and strategic recommendations.

 
 
WisEngineering features competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and an excellent career-building atmosphere. We work on a wide range of projects that are sure to capture your passion while providing the challenge of developing cutting-edge technologies. As a member of our team, we will provide on-the-job training and a smooth transition into your new position. WisEngineering is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
To perform a job successfully with WisE, LLC and it's business customers, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
 
 
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