Overview In this role you lead the Additive Manufacturing Engineering Lab, advancing AM technologies for aerospace applications. You will guide a high-performing team across two facilities, driving roadmaps and certifying materials for tooling and flight hardware. You partner with LM units and external customers to transition AM offerings into production-ready solutions. Your work directly supports strategic aerospace programs and cross functional collaboration. This position offers growth, leadership impact, and the chance to shape the future of aerospace manufacturing.
Compensation / Benefits- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Flexible work arrangements
- 401(k) match
- Paid time off
Responsibilities- Lead the engineering team to develop technical roadmaps, secure research funding, and certify materials for tooling and flight hardware.
- Oversee operation, maintenance, safety compliance, and budgeting of two AM labs at separate facilities.
- Drive cross disciplinary collaboration and communicate progress to senior leadership and customers.
- Provide direct engineering support to aeronautics programs and external customers.
- Manage full-cycle staffing, personnel development, and continuous improvement of the lab workforce.
Key requirements- Engineering or other technical bachelor's degree (STEM).
- 8 years of technical experience in metal and polymer additive manufacturing/3D printing, preferably in aerospace or defense.
- Proven ability to develop technology roadmaps and secure funding for R&D projects.
- Technical leadership under challenging technical, cost, and schedule constraints.
- team leadership
- collaboration
- effective communication
- additive manufacturing processes
- material certification for aerospace
- Earned Value Management
