Jr. Applications Engineer at Velo3D

Fremont, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Additive Manufacturing, Aerospace, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or related discipline)
  • Basic understanding of engineering principles and technical problem-solving
  • Ability to grasp complex technical concepts, learn new technologies, and understand advanced processes quickly
  • High attention to detail
  • Strong proactive communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Comfortable working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment
  • Demonstrates strong situational awareness to assess risks and respond proactively in dynamic environments
  • Ability to stand for extended periods on the shop floor and lift up to 50 lbs safely as part of regular duties
  • Strict adherence to Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) protocols, including safety eyewear, hearing protection, steel-toe safety shoes, cut-resistant gloves, and respirators as appropriate

Responsibilities

  • Prepare print files per customer specifications such that results meet acceptance criteria
  • Assist in manufacturing processes such as printer operation, part depowdering, heat treatment, etc
  • Provide feedback on manufacturability of components and guide team members’ and/or customers’ efforts
  • Provide technical support to customers via email, phone, or in-person as needed
  • Collaborate with the sales and business development teams to develop technical proposals and presentations
  • Gather and report customer feedback internally to guide product development and improvement

Skills

3D Printing
LPBF
CNC Machines
EDM
Heat Treatment
Depowdering
Print File Preparation
Data Analysis
Technical Support
AS9100

Velo3D

Metal additive manufacturing solutions provider

About Velo3D

Velo3D specializes in metal additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing, providing a complete solution for creating complex metal parts that traditional manufacturing cannot achieve. Their offerings include advanced 3D printers, software, and support services tailored for high-tech industries like aerospace and energy, which require precise and specialized components. Velo3D's technology allows clients to innovate more quickly and efficiently by enabling the production of intricate designs. The company differentiates itself from competitors by focusing on high-end printers, particularly the Sapphire series, and by continuously expanding its capabilities through the qualification of new materials, such as copper alloys. Velo3D's goal is to drive growth in the advanced manufacturing sector by offering both product sales and ongoing service contracts, ensuring a steady revenue stream while meeting the increasing demand for customized parts.

Fremont, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$211.2MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Industrial & Manufacturing, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
401(k) Company Match

Risks

Frequent executive changes could disrupt strategic direction and operational efficiency.
Non-compliance with NYSE listing standards poses a risk of delisting.
Shareholder dissatisfaction may arise from recent debt conversion to equity.

Differentiation

Velo3D offers the first SupportFree capability for 3D metal printing.
The Sapphire system ensures repeatability and dependability in serial manufacturing.
Velo3D's integrated solution includes advanced 3D printers, software, and services.

Upsides

Michelle Sidwell's return as CRO could drive technology adoption and sales growth.
Financial restructuring reduces debt, allowing focus on operational growth and innovation.
Collaboration with aerospace companies enhances market position in aerospace manufacturing.

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