Additive Manufacturing Engineer

Lincotek Group; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Lincotek Group in Memphis, TN is seeking an Additive Manufacturing Engineer to lead process development, qualification, and continuous improvement initiatives across our manufacturing operations.

You will collaborate with customers and internal teams to translate requirements into robust additive manufacturing processes, drive cost reductions, ensure on-time delivery, maintain product quality, and manage projects from concept through release with strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Strong knowledge of SolidWorks and Minitab; ability to learn additive manufacturing software.
• Experience with engineering drawings, technical specifications, and manufacturing processes.
• Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, statistical analysis, or process improvement methods preferred.
• ERP and BOM experience; SAP knowledge is a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and MS Project.
• Strong project management, analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of metric and U.S. customary measurement systems.
• Six Sigma Green Belt certification and MTM knowledge are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development, qualification, and release of new products and manufacturing processes.
• Serve as technical resource for customers and internal teams on materials, coatings, assembly, and post-processing applications.
• Interpret engineering drawings, customer specifications, and quality requirements.
• Develop and optimize additive manufacturing build files, programs, and process standards.
• Manage projects, timelines, feasibility studies, and manufacturing cost estimates.
• Provide engineering support to production and collaborate with Quality to resolve issues and prevent defects.
• Drive continuous improvement using Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and root cause analysis.
• Prepare customer qualification documentation and implement process changes to improve quality, efficiency, and cost.

Skills

SolidWorks

Minitab

Project management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Microsoft Office

MTM knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SAP

ERP systems

MS Project

Additive manufacturing software

Job description

Lincotek is seeking an Additive Manufacturing Engineer to lead process development, product qualification, and continuous improvement at our Memphis, TN location.

This role combines hands-on engineering, customer collaboration, and project leadership to optimize manufacturing processes, improve product quality, reduce costs, and ensure on-time delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development, qualification, and release of new products and manufacturing processes.
• Serve as a technical resource for customers and internal teams on materials, coatings, assembly, and post-processing applications.
• Interpret engineering drawings, customer specifications, and quality requirements.
• Develop and optimize additive manufacturing build files, programs, and process standards.
• Manage projects, timelines, feasibility studies, and manufacturing cost estimates.
• Provide engineering support to production and collaborate with Quality to resolve issues and prevent defects.
• Drive continuous improvement using Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and root cause analysis.
• Prepare customer qualification documentation and implement process changes to improve quality, efficiency, and cost.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering field.
• Strong knowledge of SolidWorks and Minitab; ability to learn additive manufacturing software.
• Experience with engineering drawings, technical specifications, and manufacturing processes.
• Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, statistical analysis, or process improvement methods preferred.
• ERP and bill of materials (BOM) experience preferred; SAP knowledge is a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Microsoft Project.
• Strong project management, analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of metric and U.S. customary measurement systems.
• Six Sigma Green Belt certification and MTM knowledge are desirable.

Location: Memphis, TN

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, with additional hours as needed.

Environment: Office and manufacturing-floor settings.

Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally and follow manufacturing safety procedures.

Travel: Occasional domestic and international travel may be required.

Why Join Lincotek?

Be part of a team focused on advanced manufacturing, engineering innovation, and continuous improvement. Take ownership of projects, solve technical challenges, and make a meaningful impact on quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.