Lead Engineer, Additive Manufacturing

At Beehive Industries, we believe there is a better way to meet our customer’s needs. Through Additive Manufacturing, Beehive Industries helps develop and produce solutions for our customers at unprecedented speeds, while never compromising the aerospace level quality that they need for their critical work. This role will be located at our Loveland, Ohio facility.

This Lead Engineer, Additive Manufacturing is a dynamic position whose function is to work with a cross functional team to develop metal 3D printing processes for Binderjet printing process.  With this the expectation of expert knowledge of software and industrial controls, Material and process for binder and powder development, Piezo printhead control and waveform development, fluid dynamics, pumps, and filtration process, Flowability, spreading/wetting physics of powder, drying and thermal relationship in the debind and sinter process. Additionally, be a key contributor and contact for our University and National Labs support for the organization. Come Join Us! 

The Lead Engineer, AM responsibilities include the following: 

• Serve as Metal Binderjet technical expert for the company 
• Develop Binderjet material specific recipes for whole value stream of process. 
• Create and manage all technical documentation for full value stream
• Develop technical production readiness for Binderjet Technology
• Lead external research and development programs contributing to improved machines and process for aerospace focused applications in binderjet technology 

Main Qualifications:   

• Bachelor's degree in Physics, Metallurgy or Materials Engineering 
• 9 Years of hands-on full system or subsystem development 
• Deep hands-on experience with characterizing machines, materials, and process 
• Ability to translate theory to requirements and executional examples in a rapid innovation cycle.     

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Master's degree in Physics, Metallurgy or Materials Engineering 
• 8+ Years of systems in industry or research labs 
• Deep hands-on experience with characterizing machines, materials, and process 
• Ability to translate theory to requirements and executional examples in a rapid innovation cycle.    
• 3-5 years of Project management expertise
• Working knowledge of other AM modalities: LPBF, EBM, DED. 
• Working knowledge of Investment Casting Process  

Interpersonal Skills: 

• Roll up sleeve attitude Methodical and systematic approach 
• Teamwork centric Strong Oral and Writing Communication skills 
• Interest in Lab work and Lab environment 
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with ambiguity 
• Passion for Additive Manufacturing 

If this sounds like you, please submit an application with your resume. This could be the opportunity you are looking for to expand your skills, contribute to a winning team, and work with talented people who love what they do and take pride in our mission. 

Beehive Industries offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes group Medical, Dental, Life, and Short and Long-Term disability coverage from day one. We also offer a generous 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a Company match. Every role at Beehive Industries is bonus eligible, and will also receive equity in the company.

Beehive Industries is committed to full compliance with applicable anti-discrimination laws. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We strive to create an inclusive work environment and will not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.