Lead LPBF Process Engineer - Aerospace/Defense

Beehive Industries; Knoxville (TN); Presencial; USD 160.000 - 230.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Life insurance

Disability coverage

401(k) with company match

Equity in the company

Descripción de la vacante

Beehive Industries is seeking a Principal Additive Process Manufacturing Engineer to advance LPBF technology for aerospace and defense applications. You will lead process development, metallurgy, and production scale-up, shaping technical strategy and manufacturing innovation.

You will drive complex technical challenges, establish best practices, and mentor engineers while ensuring readiness of production-ready AM processes and integration into broader manufacturing workflows.

Formación

• Must have 12+ years in additive manufacturing/LPBF.
• Experience scaling production LPBF for defense/aerospace.
• Strong metallurgy and materials engineering background.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and mentor engineers.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain security clearance.

Responsabilidades

• Serve as a technical authority for LPBF processes and production readiness.
• Define roadmaps for additive manufacturing capabilities and production scalability.
• Lead development of advanced LPBF process parameters for complex materials/geometries.
• Establish and improve AM standards, specs, controls, and docs.
• Drive resolution of powder metallurgy and laser-material interaction challenges.

Conocimientos

Technical leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Data analysis

DOE experiments

Process parameter development

Thermal management

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Materials Science

Herramientas

LPBF systems

Metallurgy equipment

DOE software

Descripción del empleo

Beehive Industries is seeking a Principal Additive Process Manufacturing Engineer to advance LPBF technology for aerospace and defense applications. You will lead process development, metallurgy, and production scale-up, shaping technical strategy and manufacturing innovation.

You will drive complex technical challenges, establish best practices, and mentor engineers while ensuring readiness of production-ready AM processes and integration into broader manufacturing workflows.