Senior HPDC Technical Lead — Advanced Casting & Automation

PSW Group

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Discretionary bonus
401k plan with company match
Medical, dental, vision coverage

Job summary

A leading magnesium and aluminum manufacturer is seeking a Technical Manager to lead technology development and customer collaborations. The role involves optimizing HPDC processes and tooling, performing modeling, and ensuring manufacturability. Candidates should have over 5 years of hands-on HPDC experience and a Bachelor's degree in Engineering. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years hands-on HPDC experience with proven responsibility for die design, process optimization, and pilot production.
  • Proficiency in robot programming and integration for casting cells (ABB, FANUC, KUKA, or similar).
  • Strong project management skills and experience leading multidisciplinary technical teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead hands-on development and optimization of HPDC, semi-solid casting processes, and tooling.
  • Collaborate with toolmakers to develop tooling and lead troubleshooting efforts.
  • Perform flow and solidification modeling to optimize casting processes.

Skills

Hands-on HPDC experience
Flow/thermal modeling tools
Project management
Robotics programming
Metallurgy for Al and Mg alloys
Problem-solving
Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Materials, or Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

MAGMASOFT
FLOW-3D

Job description

A leading magnesium and aluminum manufacturer is seeking a Technical Manager to lead technology development and customer collaborations. The role involves optimizing HPDC processes and tooling, performing modeling, and ensuring manufacturability. Candidates should have over 5 years of hands-on HPDC experience and a Bachelor's degree in Engineering. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
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