Additive Manufacturing Mechanical Engineer

Penn United Technologies, Inc.•Jefferson Township, PA

30d•Onsite

About The Position

Additive Manufacturing Mechanical Engineer Penn United Technologies, Inc. is currently seeking a Mechanical Engineer with a strong focus on Additive Manufacturing Engineering to join our team. The ideal candidate for this fully on-site role will have a strong materials background and be familiar with the laser powder bed fusion additive manufacturing process and equipment in order to work with both customers and suppliers. To learn more about the Additive Manufacturing at Penn United, please visit https://pennunitedadditive.com/ About Us: Penn United, a leading advanced contract manufacturer since 1971, provides the highest quality precision manufactured solutions for a variety of products and industries. We offer challenging work, opportunities for growth, and exceptional compensation and benefits. As an employee-owned company located 35 miles northeast of Pittsburgh in Butler County, we take pride in investing in our people and their futures.

Requirements

Bachelor Degree in Mechanical or Material Science Engineering.
Must have experience in CAD, solid modeling software, and additive manufacturing.
Knowledgeable in 3-D metals printing process, such as microstructure control, porosity, powder spreading, and melt pool geometry.
Knowledgeable in 3-D part inspection and qualification process, machine learning and computer vision, and nondestructive evaluation.
Knowledgeable in geometric design and optimization.
Ability to troubleshoot mechanical processes.
Able to work and communicate well with coworkers and customers at a professional level.
Ability to work an adjusted schedule to support customer requirements.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Direct Metal Laser Sintering (DMLS) is preferred.
Knowledge and understanding of machine shop capabilities and inspection equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with suppliers and customers on product designs for the 3D metal Additive Manufacturing processes.
Lead manufacturing feasibility studies on new AM applications.
Research and resolve material, process, and part issues such as defect structure and porosity issues.
Improve material properties such as fatigue resistance and porosity.
Assist customers in designing products optimized for additive manufacturing.
Apply machine vision, machine learning and other computational tools in the AM process.
Assist with training internal employees on the applications of additive manufacturing.
Explore and evaluate a wide variety of AM materials.
Assist in operating the AM machine and processes.
Work closely with quotations personnel to provide technical assistance.
Ensure all engineering documentation for each job is completed properly.

Benefits

COMPETITIVE STARTING SALARY WITH THE OPPORTUNITY FOR TWO PAY INCREASES IN THE FIRST YEAR
HEALTH BENEFITS
Medical, dental, vision, Rx insurance that starts the first day
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Hearing Aid Coverage
RETIREMENT
ESOP: 5% Company-paid contribution to our Employee Stock Ownership Plan
401K: 3% Company-paid contribution
401K: 50% Company-paid match up to the first 6% you contribute
MONTHLY PROFIT-SHARING PROGRAM
WORK / LIFE BALANCE - Paid Time Away from Work
15 Days of Paid Time Off (PTO) your first year
9 Paid Holidays
OTHER INSURANCE COVERAGE
Group Term Life
Short Term Disability (starts the first day)
Long Term Disability (after 6 months)
Voluntary Benefit package
ADDITIONAL BENEFITS
On-site cafeteria
Temperature-controlled buildings
Tuition Reimbursement
Service Anniversary awards
Relocation Assistance