R&D Engineer

Description

**Job Summary** The Additive Manufacturing R&D Engineer will be responsible for operating Binder Jetting and extrusion-based technologies. Key responsibilities include: (a) practical preparation and handling of materials for both processes; (b) operation, monitoring, and maintenance of 3D printing equipment; and (c) leading new product introduction (NPI) activities. Specific Responsibilities * Lead powder production using the R\+D spray dryer: + Enhance laboratory grinding capabilities. + Take ownership of the spray dryer equipment to increase its utilization and support development of new powder grades. + Lead production of print-ready powders. * Lead prototyping manufacturing for Binder Jetting and FDM business cases. * Develop and produce raw materials for FDM technology: + Increase laboratory capacity to produce FDM-targeted raw materials. + Expand the portfolio of Hyperion powder grades available for FDM. * Share responsibility for preventive and corrective maintenance of laboratory equipment, including development of operating instructions and consumables management. * Work in an international environment and provide technical support across the organization for customer applications and internal manufacturing challenges. * Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures regarding health, safety, environment, and quality (HSEQ). * Lead initiatives aimed at improving organization, order, and cleanliness of shared laboratory spaces, including but not limited to cabinets, toolboxes, package receiving areas, and powder storage zones. **Ideal Profile:** * University degree in Engineering, Chemistry, or a related discipline. * Practical experience or familiarity with laboratory environments and 3D printing technologies. * Strong oral and written communication skills in English. * Required experience: 1–3 years in cemented carbide powder metallurgy and additive manufacturing. * Willingness to travel: 10%.