DFAM Engineer IV

About the Role:

Austal USA Advanced Technologies is seeking a highly skilled DFAM Engineer IV to join our team. As a key member of our Advanced Technology team, you will play a critical part in the design process for additive projects, while also solving customer application issues, conducting training, and more.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide expertise in DfAM (Design for Additive Manufacturing)
• Provide in-depth engineering support for the additive manufacturing process
• Design products for additive manufacturing with a focus on performance, quality, reliability, cost, and ease of manufacturing
• Partner with manufacturing teams to identify Additive Manufacturing opportunities
• Provide mentorship to junior engineers
• Highly adaptable and able to offer creative solutions for difficult, often ambiguous problems
• Support proposal development for both production and R&D programs

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in an Engineering field
• 8+ years of engineering and design experience in DfAM
• Mastery with 3D CAD software; experience in simulation and optimization tools strongly preferred
• Possesses strong leadership skills with the ability to help grow company culture
• Excellent written and oral communication skills required
• Demonstrated knowledge of scheduling, possess an ability to monitor progress to schedule and adhere to strict deadlines required
• DfAM expertise in both polymer and metal applications
• Experience with reverse engineering technologies and transitioning capture data into models
• Demonstrated product development experience and acumen from pre-concept to completion
• Ability to interact with all levels of Leadership

Tools and Technologies:

• Computer - MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• 3D CAD Software (Solidworks, Inventor, Fusion 360, Onshape, SpaceClaim, SolidEdge, and/or Siemens NX)
• DfAM Software (nTop, Netfabb, Ansys Additive Suite, and/or Altair Sulis)

Liaises With:

• Engineers, Production Personnel, Logistics, Regulatory Bodies, Program Management and Equipment Suppliers

Additional Guidelines:

Austal USA is an equal employment opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals. We are committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and are an affirmative action employer. If you require assistance with your application, please contact us at the following phone number.

Austal USA is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment for all employees. We require all employees to comply with company, federal, state, and local safety and environmental rules and regulations while performing daily job tasks.

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