Lead Engineer in Additive Manufacturing

2 weeks ago

Dayton, Ohio, United States University of Dayton Full time
Position Overview:

Become a vital member of our esteemed team at the University of Dayton Research Institute (UDRI), a distinguished entity dedicated to advancing scientific and engineering research for government, industry, and nonprofit sectors. UDRI is instrumental in supporting the University’s commitment to education, research, and community service through collaborative initiatives.

Since its inception as the University of Dayton's research division in 1956, UDRI has achieved over $2.75 billion in sponsored research activities by 2020, with significant contributions exceeding $220 million in recent years.

We are seeking experienced candidates for the role of Additive Manufacturing Engineer. This full-time position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, disability coverage, tuition assistance, and paid time off.

  • Engage in product innovation for Additive Manufacturing (AM), particularly focusing on aerospace applications and equipment component maintenance utilizing cutting-edge manufacturing technologies.
  • Responsibilities encompass reverse engineering, CAD modeling, 2D drafting with a strong emphasis on GD&T application, as well as finite element analysis (FEA) and simulation for designated components.
  • Oversee all phases of product development, collaborating with diverse teams to ensure successful manufacturing and qualification testing until project completion.
  • Contribute to the development of training materials, mentorship, process improvement initiatives, and team support activities.
  • Occasional travel may be necessary.

In this dynamic environment, you will work within a multifunctional team where qualities such as teamwork, flexibility, adaptability, and meticulous attention to detail are essential for success.

Essential Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical, aerospace engineering, or a related discipline
  • 8+ years of experience in product development
  • 8+ years of proficiency in Computer-Aided Design software, preferably SolidWorks
  • 8+ years of hands-on experience in 2D drawing creation, including GD&T application
  • Experience in simulation and FEA analysis utilizing tools like ANSYS
  • Knowledge of reverse engineering, various manufacturing methodologies, strong organizational skills, and effective interpersonal communication
  • Self-driven, collaborative, with exceptional communication abilities
  • Experience in job routers and Bill of Materials (BOM) generation for part manufacturing
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen due to research contract stipulations

Desirable Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of FEA analysis experience using ANSYS for both static and dynamic assessments
  • Experience in Additive Manufacturing, failure analysis, Model Based Definition generation, and training development
  • Practical experience in reverse engineering, working in ISO or AS9100 certified environments, and engaging with diverse communities
Application Instructions:

Applicants are encouraged to submit a cover letter addressing each minimum qualification and any preferred qualifications they meet for consideration.

Commitment to Diversity:

Guided by its Catholic and Marianist values, the University actively promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion across its campus. As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, we foster an environment that values individuals from all backgrounds and will not tolerate discrimination based on various factors.

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