Senior Research Scientist: Open-Architecture AM Platform

Johns Hopkins University; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Johns Hopkins University is seeking a PREP Research Associate to work within the NIST Professional Research Experience program. This role involves developing and improving open-architecture Additive Manufacturing platforms, providing technical support, and analyzing data generated from NIST AM testbeds.

The ideal candidate will have a PhD in Mechanical Engineering or a related field along with at least eight years of research experience in additive manufacturing processes. Candidates should be familiar with industry communication protocols and possess strong communication skills for effective collaboration.

Qualifications

• Eight or more years of relevant research experience in additive manufacturing.
• Demonstrated expertise in laser-based metal processes.
• Experience with in-situ measurements and advanced manufacturing techniques.

Responsibilities

• Analyze data from NIST AM testbeds for comparisons.
• Develop methods for data fusion in process monitoring.
• Present research results at meetings and workshops.

Skills

Laser-based metal additive manufacturing processes

Applied machine learning algorithms

Process monitoring methods

FPGA-based sensing systems

Education

PhD in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Job description

Johns Hopkins University is seeking a PREP Research Associate to work within the NIST Professional Research Experience program. This role involves developing and improving open-architecture Additive Manufacturing platforms, providing technical support, and analyzing data generated from NIST AM testbeds.

The ideal candidate will have a PhD in Mechanical Engineering or a related field along with at least eight years of research experience in additive manufacturing processes. Candidates should be familiar with industry communication protocols and possess strong communication skills for effective collaboration.