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Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
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Additive Manufacturing, 3D Printing, ManufacturingIndustries
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering from an ABET accredited university or college
- Hands on design experience from internships or engineering clubs such as FSAE, Baja SAE, rocket club, robotics club, or similar
- Full life-cycle hardware design experience from hand calcs to CAD to fabrication and testing
- Well-versed in mechanical engineering fundamentals and comfortable taking a first-principles approach to solving problems
Responsibilities
- Understand printing system capabilities and roadmap, and work with internal engineering teams (mechanical, electrical, software) to implement solutions that further automate the printing process for high volume production
- Drive all stages of print production development including design for additive manufacturing (DFAM) feedback, file preparation, printing, post processing, and quality control
- Analyze in-situ data and post-print part quality to drive continuous improvement
- Use first-principles thinking to understand problems, define test methods, evaluate solutions, iterate and provide technical recommendations to internal and external stakeholders
- Document application requirements and objectives, statements of work, standard operating procedures, next steps and action items to align all internal and external team members
- Interface with external customers to communicate Freeform’s technical capabilities; work with customers on improving Design for Additive Manufacturing (DFAM)
- Contribute to Freeform’s internal technology development with feedback from internal and external stakeholders via detailed design and systems level improvements
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What are the basic qualifications for this role?
Candidates need a Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering from an ABET accredited university or college, hands-on design experience from internships or engineering clubs like FSAE or Baja SAE, and full life-cycle hardware design experience from hand calcs to CAD to fabrication and testing. They must also be well-versed in mechanical engineering fundamentals.
What does the role involve in terms of responsibilities?
The role includes understanding printing system capabilities, driving print production from DFAM feedback to quality control, analyzing data for improvements, using first-principles thinking for problem-solving, documenting requirements, interfacing with customers on DFAM, and contributing to internal technology development.
Is this a remote position or does it require on-site work?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What is the salary or compensation for this position?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What kind of experience makes a strong candidate for this role?
Strong candidates have hands-on design experience from internships or engineering clubs like FSAE, Baja SAE, rocket club, or robotics club, along with full life-cycle hardware design experience and a solid grasp of mechanical engineering fundamentals.
Freeform
3D metal printing for manufacturing solutions
About Freeform
Freeform Future Corp specializes in 3D metal printing technology aimed at the manufacturing industry. Their process allows for the production of metal parts at a significantly reduced cost and time compared to traditional manufacturing methods. This technology serves a diverse clientele, from small businesses to large corporations, by simplifying the metal printing process and making it accessible to various industries. What sets Freeform apart from its competitors is its focus on speed and cost efficiency, enabling clients to produce parts quickly and affordably. The company's goal is to transform the manufacturing landscape by providing a reliable and efficient solution for metal parts production.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$57.4MTotal Funding
EARLY_VCCompany Stage
Industrial & Manufacturing, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
11-50Employees
