(Senior) Additive Manufacturing Engineer Data Preparation (m/f/d)

BENEFITS:

• collective agreement of the chemical industry
• 37,5 hours/week
• 30 days of holiday
• holiday pay
• 13th salary
• mobile work 
• flexitime
• company pension plan
• kindergarten subsidy
• Jobrad
• Corporate Benefits
• Corporate fitness network Wellpass

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

Within the engineering organization and as part of the team that focuses on additive material products & development, as well as material parameter design, in this role you will:

• Utilize and develop advanced data preparation tools to support material parameter and process development engineers 
• Define and develop software requirements for hatching and scanning parameters to maximize the potential of Nikon SLM next-generation machines 
• Collaborate with Nikon SLM Solutions' software partners, engineers, and scientists in an international environment to enhance software products for our customers 
• Provide support for internal and external customers in early benchmarking of new materials and data preparation products 
• Innovate and refine custom toolpath strategies to significantly improve material performance using Nikon SLM next-generation machines 
• Plan, conduct, and analyze experiments using Nikon SLM next-generation machines, employing statistical tools for data analysis 
• Prepare comprehensive reports of experimental results for internal use and create external white papers and conference presentations
• Work closely with internal and external stakeholders to address customer needs related to data preparation and material parameter development 
• Define future requirements for next-generation LPBF machine products within Nikon SLM Solutions with a focus on data preparation, scanning strategies and tool pathing, but not limited to this field
• Key SME for requirements definition and prototype testing in the field of data preparation, scan strategies, tool pathing and the allocation of optics for future Nikon SLM Solutions product and first prototype testing 

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

• Master's Degree or Equivalent Certification in Engineering Field or Materials Science (e.g. Mechanical, Aerospace, Software) with a focus on LPBF
• 4+ years of professional experience in the field of data preparation for additive manufacturing 
• Strong understanding of hatching and scanning parameters for material development in additive manufacturing 
• Familiarity with programming 
• Familiarity with design of experiments and statistical analysis 
• Broad experience in material parameter development and testing during the qualification process, for benchmark part production and machine acceptance tests 
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with experience working in an international environment

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.

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Nikon SLM Solutions AG