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Leidos Defense Systems is seeking a Additive Manufacturing Engineer to join our team supporting the Advanced Materials Department. With offices across the United States engaging in the defense space cyber and commercial fields Leidos provides responsive cost-effective engineering scientific and IT solutions.

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The Advanced Materials Department is a multi-disciplinary team that provides materials engineering expertise for every phase of a program. With backgrounds in materials science chemistry/chemical engineering physics among others the department has experience in executing a variety of efforts from R&D to prototype development to supporting design and build tasks for manufacturing. Beyond subject matter expertise the department has the analysis equipment multi-physics modelling capability and experimental lab space to support activities ranging from proof-of-concept experimentation to manufacturing support.

Primary Responsibilities

As an integral member of the Advanced Materials Department the successful candidate will balance multiple activities including but not limited to:

- Software development with a focus on full-stack web applications with user input that interact with databases and other third-party applications.

- Software development with a focus on hardware-based applications that interface with various sensor devices.

- Solving complex engineering challenges with both analytical and experimental approaches.

- Collaborating with a team management and the department to gather requirements analyze problems and design solutions for software focused tasks.

- Assist system administration with supporting troubleshooting and maintaining networks and computer systems that are utilized within the department.

Basic Qualifications

• Resident of North Alabama area in order to work on-site at the Huntsville AL office.
• Ability to work in both collaborative team environments and independently.
• Experience with design for additive manufacturing (DfAM).
• Experience with metal additive manufacturing support structure design.
• Experience with metal additive manufacturing processes preferably metal systems.
• Experience using additive slicing and analysis software such as 3DXpert or similar tools.
• Ability to support hardware systems including setup operation and troubleshooting of AM equipment.
• Interest & motivation in learning advanced additive manufacturing technologies and materials.
• Bachelors degree with 4-8 years experience a minimum 3.0 GPA in mechanical engineering materials science manufacturing engineering or a related field from an ABET accredited university Masters degree and 2 - 4.

Preferred Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with metal additive manufacturing processes such as laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) and/or directed energy deposition (DED).
• Experience with build parameter development process optimization and qualification.
• Familiarity with post-processing methods including heat treatment machining and surface finishing.
• Experience with simulation tools for additive manufacturing (thermal distortion support optimization).
• Exposure to in-situ monitoring systems or sensor integration in AM platforms.
• Programming or scripting experinece (Python MATLAB or similar) for data analysis or workflow automation

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