About the role
Research Engineer focusing on arc welding and joining processes, developing additive manufacturing solutions, robotic toolpaths, and process optimization for laser, e-beam, and arc-based DED applications.
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Key Responsibilities
- Develop end-to-end joining and additive manufacturing solutions (parameters, deposition strategies) for laser, e-beam, and arc-based processes, including brazing and soldering for cladding, repair, manufacturing and remanufacturing applications
- Perform material evaluation (microstructural and defect analysis) and material testing, including sample preparation and heat treatment
- Operate robotic and/or CNC systems for welding and DED processes
Requirements
- We are seeking an experienced Research Engineer familiar with arc welding and joining processes to join our Advanced E-beam and Arc Joining Team.
- Develop end-to-end joining and additive manufacturing solutions (parameters, deposition strategies), including required pre-processing and post-processing, for laser, e-beam and arc-based processes, brazing and soldering for cladding, repair, manufacturing and remanufacturing applications
- Equipment and/or process owner for welding and joining machines, and/or for other relevant equipment - ensure equipment and operators compliance, develop / maintain standard operating procedures, risk assessments and safe working procedures, provide guidance / training as required
- Bachelor's Degree, diploma, or trade qualification in Materials, Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgy, Welding, or an equivalent engineering degree
- Hands-on welding and/or joining experience with stainless steel, nickel-based, titanium, copper, and/or aluminium alloys.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.