Sustaining Process Engineer
Fremont, CA - USA
Job Summary
- Work independently to execute experiments prepare printers schedule files to be printed troubleshoot issues that occur during print and analyze qualification builds after print.
- Make detailed observations of experiments note any anomalies on the tool during the run and troubleshoot issues that arise.
- Perform all post-build analysis including metrology measurements such as visual inspection surface roughness measurements X-ray inspection and metallographic analysis.
- Analyze in-build metrology data to gain insight into qualification builds and identify action items.
- Responsible for recording all data in a summary presentation for each qualification experiment and prepare report that summarizes results.
- Work with applications team to analyze first article and production builds help troubleshoot novel problems propose test and document solutions.
- Work with lab technicians to identify and resolve bottlenecks in all stages of part production.
- Work with hardware and software teams to validate and provide feedback on new features.
- Follow procedures to operate 3D printers and disposition qualification builds.
- Prepare/update SOPs checklists and analysis guides.
- Participate in team and other assigned meetings.
- Other duties as needed or required.
Education:
Required: Bachelors degree in engineering from an accredited university.
Experience:
Desired: 2 years of prior experience in advanced manufacturing industry recent college graduates with extensive hands-on experience will be considered.
Other Requirements:
High commitment to contribute to a positive high paced and results oriented work environment
Strong desire to work for a dynamic company working on disruptive technologies and make it a success high level of tolerance to ambiguity
Creativity in problem solving: ability to quantify problems and develop analytical solution development proficient in data-driven decision making
Demonstrated ability to be disciplined in approach and thought process
Team-oriented and self-directed
Hands-on experience in collecting and analyzing samples using optical microscopy 3-D profilometers and digital radiography
Experience in JMP is highly desirable
Python JSL scripting is a plus
Experience with CAD (e.g. SolidWorks) is a plus
High level of accountability
Physical Requirement while working in laboratory:
Must wear steel-toed boots
Must wear protective eye-wear
May require hearing protection
High frequency of computer keyboarding
High frequency of viewing a computer monitor
Other personal protective equipment as applicable
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Velo3D's fully integrated metal AM solution enables performance-optimized parts in aerospace, defense, energy, and automotive industries.