Senior Additive Manufacturing Engineer
On-siteKampung Baharu Nilai, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
Job Summary
Design and optimize components for additive manufacturing using DfAM principles while developing, validating, and improving processes to meet quality, productivity, and cost targets. Select, qualify, and evaluate printing materials including metals and advanced alloys, then plan and execute build jobs while troubleshooting machine, material, and process-related issues. Support qualification, inspection, validation, and certification activities to ensure compliance with engineering and customer requirements, driving continuous improvement initiatives focused on yield, machine utilization, and throughput. Collaborate with Design Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and external stakeholders to implement additive manufacturing solutions and support new product introduction, cost reduction, and operational excellence initiatives.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Materials Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or related disciplines
- Minimum 2–5 years of experience in Additive Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, Process Engineering, or Product Development
- Hands-on experience with industrial additive manufacturing equipment
- Knowledge of additive manufacturing technologies such as DMLS/SLM, FDM, SLA, SLS, Binder Jetting, or equivalent
- Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks, Siemens NX, Creo, or CATIA
- Experience with DfAM, GD&T, engineering drawings, process validation, and root cause analysis
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, FMEA, SPC, and continuous improvement methodologies
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills
- Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with metal additive manufacturing processes and materials such as Stainless Steel, Inconel, Titanium, or Aluminum alloys
- Knowledge of topology optimization, generative design, and build simulation
- Experience with DOE, process capability studies, and manufacturing process qualification
- Additive Manufacturing Certification (ASTM/SME), Six Sigma Green Belt/Black Belt, or PMP certification
- Experience in valve, oil & gas, aerospace, or advanced manufacturing industries
- Familiarity with ISO quality systems and regulated manufacturing environments
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