- Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
- On-site
- Full-time · Manager
- 12+ years
Lead and advance Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF) additive manufacturing processes, materials, and production capabilities for critical aerospace and defense applications.
Compensation
Every role at Beehive Industries is bonus eligible and will also receive equity in the company.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a technical authority for LPBF additive manufacturing processes, materials development, and production readiness initiatives
- Define technical strategies and roadmaps for additive manufacturing capabilities, process optimization, and production scalability
- Lead development and implementation of advanced LPBF process parameters for complex materials and geometries
- Establish and improve additive manufacturing standards, specifications, process controls, and technical documentation
- Drive resolution of the most complex challenges related to powder metallurgy, laser-material interaction, melt pool behavior, thermal management, and part performance
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Metallurgy, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Nice to have: Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Metallurgy, Materials Engineering
- Nice to have: lead production LPBF implementation for aerospace or defense
- Nice to have: laser optics
- Nice to have: sensors