Lead Additive Manufacturing Engineer - LPBF & DfAM Leader

GE Vernova, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 89,000 - 149,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Relocation assistance

Tuition assistance

Job summary

GE Vernova is seeking a Lead Additive Manufacturing Engineer to mature AM processes from concept to production, acting as a technical authority across LPBF and other modalities. This role bridges design innovation with manufacturing reality and requires deep troubleshooting and cross‑functional leadership.

The ideal candidate has hands‑on AM experience, a strong background in Design for Additive Manufacturing, and the ability to travel domestically and internationally (<10%). GE Vernova offers extensive benefits and opportunities for career growth in the United States.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Materials Science, or a related discipline from an accredited university or equivalent.
• 3–5 years of progressive experience in manufacturing or design engineering.

Responsibilities

• Technical Ownership: Lead the execution of additive products and process improvements. Own the lifecycle from build file development and post-processing to part qualification and documentation.
• Production Maturation: Advance MRL levels and lead the transition of qualified additive technologies into the Gas Power supply chain.
• Collaborative Problem Solving: Lead root cause analysis for additive hardware and processes; partner with plant manufacturing, supply chain, and service teams to industrialize additive workflows.
• Strategic DfAM Leadership: Act as a subject matter expert in Design for Additive Manufacturing, including topology optimization, lattice structures, and generative design.
• Process Excellence: Drive continuous improvement via Kaizen initiatives; standardize engineering processes to meet safety, quality, and cost objectives.

Skills

LPBF

EBM

DED

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Materials Science

Tools

NX

Job description

GE Vernova is seeking a Lead Additive Manufacturing Engineer to mature AM processes from concept to production, acting as a technical authority across LPBF and other modalities. This role bridges design innovation with manufacturing reality and requires deep troubleshooting and cross‑functional leadership.

The ideal candidate has hands‑on AM experience, a strong background in Design for Additive Manufacturing, and the ability to travel domestically and internationally (<10%). GE Vernova offers extensive benefits and opportunities for career growth in the United States.