Graduate NPI Engineer: Additive Manufacturing

Alloyed; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Alloyed seeks a Graduate / Early Careers NPI Engineer to drive the development of additive manufacturing components, applying DfM and optimizing build orientations using Alloyed’s software platform alongside industry-standard tools.

You will coordinate with manufacturing development, metrology, and design teams to ensure high-quality production-ready designs, while driving continuous improvement and delivering precise drawings and specifications for cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in mechanical engineering, materials science or a related technical field.
• Strong CAD/CAE skills with SolidWorks or equivalent.
• Experience translating design intent into manufacturable parts and processes.
• Exposure to additive manufacturing and metrology tooling is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Apply DfM principles to guide machining stock, fixtures, and fixturing strategies.
• Optimize build orientations and generate layouts to maximize AM efficiency and quality.
• Develop distortion compensation to improve AM component accuracy.
• Coordinate post-processing workflows to meet GD&T specifications and surface finishes.
• Create detailed drawings and manufacturing specifications from customer data.
• Provide hands-on technical support to manufacturing and operations teams.
• Communicate results to stakeholders and coordinate with outsourcing suppliers to ensure project delivery.

Skills

DFM principles

CNC fixturing

Build orientation optimization

Metrology methods

GOM/CT scanning

Statistical analysis

Cross-functional teamwork

CAD/CAE: SolidWorks

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering or Materials Science

Tools

Rhino/Grasshopper

SolidWorks

Autodesk Fusion 360

GOM

Job description

Alloyed seeks a Graduate / Early Careers NPI Engineer to drive the development of additive manufacturing components, applying DfM and optimizing build orientations using Alloyed’s software platform alongside industry-standard tools.

You will coordinate with manufacturing development, metrology, and design teams to ensure high-quality production-ready designs, while driving continuous improvement and delivering precise drawings and specifications for cross-functional teams.