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Coventry, RI
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PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer, in Coventry, RI. Job ID#216474
Pay Rate: $40 - $60/hr
Job Description:
Join us in shaping the future of advanced manufacturing and materials engineering. This role combines expertise in 3D printing and scanning technologies, CAD-based design, and materials and process optimization. You'll collaborate across engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to integrate cutting-edge technologies and ensure robust, efficient production processes.
What you'll be doing as an Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer:
3D Equipment & CAD
• Operate and maintain 3D printers and scanning equipment.
• Design and create 3D models using CAD software for additive manufacturing and tooling. Solidworks experience preferred.
• Conduct dimensional verification and quality control of components.
o Keep abreast of evolving 3D and additive manufacturing technologies, and allied technologies
o Keep abreast of evolving raw materials for 3D processes
Materials & Process Engineering
• Provide guidance on metallic and non-metallic materials and processes, including polymer matrix composites, alloys and structural bonding.
• Develop and evaluate new materials and process methods; create and execute test plans and reports.
• Collaborate with design and engineering teams to influence material selection and ensure compliance with specifications.
Process Optimization & Integration
• Develop and optimize manufacturing processes involving additive manufacturing and digital fabrication.
• Support capital equipment decisions and implementation of advanced technologies.
• Document and maintain records of manufacturing processes and improvements.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Support design and manufacturing engineering needs as SME to guide resolution of technical challenges and opportunities.
• Conduct on-site trainings with an aim of qualifying team members needing to operate these technologies.
Skills You Bring to This Role:
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Materials Science Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 2 years of technical experience in advanced manufacturing engineering focused on Additive Manufacturing.
• Hands-on experience with 3D printing, scanning equipment, and CAD software required.
• Knowledge of metallic and non-metallic materials, polymer matrix composites, alloys, and structural bonding processes required.
• AS9100 experience preferred.
• Familiarity with material qualification programs and statistical data analysis preferred
Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.
Military connected talent encouraged to apply.
VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.tadpgs.com/candidate-privacy/ or https://pdsdefense.com/candidate-privacy/
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
Pay Rate: $40 - $60/hr
Job Description:
Join us in shaping the future of advanced manufacturing and materials engineering. This role combines expertise in 3D printing and scanning technologies, CAD-based design, and materials and process optimization. You'll collaborate across engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to integrate cutting-edge technologies and ensure robust, efficient production processes.
What you'll be doing as an Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer:
3D Equipment & CAD
• Operate and maintain 3D printers and scanning equipment.
• Design and create 3D models using CAD software for additive manufacturing and tooling. Solidworks experience preferred.
• Conduct dimensional verification and quality control of components.
o Keep abreast of evolving 3D and additive manufacturing technologies, and allied technologies
o Keep abreast of evolving raw materials for 3D processes
Materials & Process Engineering
• Provide guidance on metallic and non-metallic materials and processes, including polymer matrix composites, alloys and structural bonding.
• Develop and evaluate new materials and process methods; create and execute test plans and reports.
• Collaborate with design and engineering teams to influence material selection and ensure compliance with specifications.
Process Optimization & Integration
• Develop and optimize manufacturing processes involving additive manufacturing and digital fabrication.
• Support capital equipment decisions and implementation of advanced technologies.
• Document and maintain records of manufacturing processes and improvements.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Support design and manufacturing engineering needs as SME to guide resolution of technical challenges and opportunities.
• Conduct on-site trainings with an aim of qualifying team members needing to operate these technologies.
Skills You Bring to This Role:
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Materials Science Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 2 years of technical experience in advanced manufacturing engineering focused on Additive Manufacturing.
• Hands-on experience with 3D printing, scanning equipment, and CAD software required.
• Knowledge of metallic and non-metallic materials, polymer matrix composites, alloys, and structural bonding processes required.
• AS9100 experience preferred.
• Familiarity with material qualification programs and statistical data analysis preferred
Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.
Military connected talent encouraged to apply.
VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.tadpgs.com/candidate-privacy/ or https://pdsdefense.com/candidate-privacy/
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
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