AM Data Preparation Engineer (all genders)

BENEFITS:

• Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision
• 401(k) plan and 4% match
• Holiday Pay and Paid Time Off
• Paid parental leave (maternity and paternity)
• Tuition & Gym reimbursement
• Company-paid disability coverage
• Company-paid life insurance

Nikon SLM Solutions is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against since race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or genetic information; U.S. citizenship or Green Card is required.

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

As a Data Preparation Engineer, you will play a critical role in enabling the successful printing of complex parts from CAD files by ensuring precise and efficient data preparation for Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF) systems. This involves creating vectors for laser guidance and managing up to twelve optical systems for optimal performance. Working with a global team of skilled experts, you will tackle challenging geometries and intricate physical phenomena to develop and improve cutting-edge data preparation solutions.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

CANDIDATE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Investigate the LPBF process to lay the foundation for the next generation of Data Preparation solutions.
• Develop and program future Data Preparation tools using state-of-the-art software.
• Plan, conduct, and analyze experiments with the latest machine technology.
• Collaborate with internal and external customers to deliver tailor-made solutions.

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS:

• Master's degree or equivalent certification in Engineering (Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical), Physics, or Software Engineering.
• 3+ years of experience in software development, with a strong ability to manage projects and conduct experiments.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as C# and Python. 
• Experience in Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF) or similar processes is advantageous.
• Enthusiastic about your field, with a team-oriented mindset and the ability to independently manage tasks and create new opportunities.
• Fluency in English.

YOUR NEW WORKPLACE:

We offer you a versatile and responsible scope of duties in a global business. You can expect colleagues on an equal footing, flat hierarchies, a strong team spirit and a "can do" working atmosphere.
We like to describe ourselves as a company with a start-up atmosphere, because with us you get the best of both worlds: a dynamic, future-oriented work environment with the advantages of a corporation.

We are a company of diversity, tolerance and openness. That is why we want people of all ages and disabilities, religions, sexual orientations and identities, ethnic origins, nationalities and genders to find their employer in us.

Do you want to change the future of additive manufacturing and become part of our success story?

WHO WE ARE:

Nikon SLM Solutions AG is one of the world's leading companies in additive manufacturing. Our Selective Laser Melting machines enable the fast, reliable and cost-effective production of high-quality metal components. With our more than 600 employees from over 25 nations, we are revolutionizing additive manufacturing and are a partner at eye level for our renowned customers, e.g. from the aerospace industry, the energy sector, healthcare or the automotive sector.

Nikon SLM Solutions AG is headquartered in Lübeck, Germany, with offices in China, France, India, Italy, Japan, Singapore, South Korea and the United States.

HOW TO APPLY:

Apply directly via our online application tool. Unfortunately, we cannot consider applications by e-mail. 
We look forward to your application.

You have any further questions? Please feel free to contact us.

Your HR Recruiting Team
Nikon SLM Solutions AG