What are the responsibilities and job description for the Additive Repair Process Engineer position at University of Dayton?
Position Summary :
Embark on an Exciting Journey in Additive Manufacturing! The University of Dayton Research Institute (UDRI) is seeking a talented and innovative Additive Repair Process Engineer to join our dynamic team in the Sustainment Tech Transiti division. This is an exceptional opportunity to be at the forefront of cutting-edge research and development in additive manufacturing technologies. Apply today!
The position provides engineering support for aircraft and vehicle sustainment technology development and transition including aircraft, vehicle, and ground support equipment maintenance. This role will :
Support design, manufacturing, and test / validation of repair procedures for additive manufacturing repair technologies.
Support material characterization of additive repair material deposits used in repair and sustainment of parts for aircraft, vehicle, and ground support equipment.
Assist in planning, coordinating, developing, executing testing and industry standards, experiments, process characterization and process validations on new and revised products and processes.
Assist in writing and updating standard operating procedures and other documentations required.
Consult or provide technical advice to team members on product and process issues.
Assist in the organization and ordering of inventory in the maintenance of manufacturing supplies and materials.
Participate in training and community outreach events
Develop long-term product implementation strategies
Provide technical oversight / guidance to Technicians
Minimum Qualifications :
- BS in Engineering or to be conferred within 3 months (Mechanical, Aerospace, Industrial, Materials or Chemical Engineering or related engineering field)
- Knowledge of engineering / technical process design, hardware ownership experience with emphasis on testing and validation of process and product.
- Ability to create, read and interpret models, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports.
- Working knowledge in the design and / or transition of technology to a validated manufacturing process / operation in the automotive or aerospace industries
- Working knowledge with various manufacturing processes such as thermal spray, cold spray, friction stir, and additive manufacturing for metals or plastics
- Working knowledge of materials testing standards and procedures
- Proficient in 3D CAD modeling software
- Proficient in Excel and other MS Office Suite programs
- Due to the requirements of our research contracts with the U.S. federal government, candidates for this position must be a U.S. citizen
Preferred Qualifications :
While not everyone may possess all of the preferred qualifications, the ideal candidate will bring many of the following :
