Systems Engineer

Seurat; Wilmington (MA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Seurat is seeking an experienced Additive Manufacturing Systems Engineer to join our MA-based team. You will work with engineers, technologists, vendors, and senior management to scope, schedule, and present deliverables for multi-discipline printing systems, with emphasis on opto-mechanical and high-power laser equipment.

The role requires a strong systems engineering background, 5+ years in architecture and engineering, and experience with LPBF metal AM facilities.

Qualifications

• Requires a strong systems engineering background and product development cycle understanding.
• Experience evaluating and mitigating technical risk is essential.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional work.

Responsibilities

• Operate printer to produce parts per manufacturing plan, run DOEs for process development, and generate job reports.
• Respond to printing operation issues and adjust parameters to maximize success.
• Perform basic equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs.
• Report printing operation issues.
• Handle pre- and post-printing procedures including cleaning and loading materials.
• Collaborate with design engineers to improve printer design.
• Monitor technical deliverables on product development programs.
• Analyze engineering proposals and data.
• Define project scope with multidisciplinary teams.
• Oversee subsystem and system prototype construction, verification and testing.

Skills

Blue sky thinking

Systems Engineering ProductDevelopment

Risk mitigation

Communication skills

Education

S. in Engineering, Physics, or related field

Tools

LPBF equipment operation

Job description

Seurat is transforming manufacturing for people and our planet by delivering a scalable additive manufacturing solution to fundamentally change how products are made. Seurat’s proprietary Area Printing process, developed at Lawrence Livermore National Labs (LLNL), allows metal components to be manufactured at price points and quality levels that compete directly with conventional manufacturing techniques, enabling the reshoring of supply chains and promoting the decarbonization of industry. Seurat has raised over $180M and is backed by leading venture partners like Capricorn, NVentures (NVIDIA), True Ventures, General Motors Ventures, Denso, Porsche SE, SIP global partners, Honda, Xerox Ventures/Myriad Venture Partners, Cubit Capital, Siemens Energy, and Maniv Mobility.

Seeking an experienced Additive Manufacturing Systems Engineer. The ideal candidate demonstrates the ability to work with engineers, technologists, vendors, and senior management to scope, schedule, and present deliverables. Experience with opto-mechanical systems, high-power laser systems, and capital equipment design for manufacturing is valued. Please note: We are not seeking an IT Systems Engineer; this is a multi-discipline System Engineer for our printing systems.

Job Responsibilities:

• Operate printer to produce parts according to manufacturing plan, conduct design of experiments (DOEs) for process development, and generate job reports
• Respond to printing operation issues and make necessary adjustments to maximize the success of printing
• Conduct basic equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs.
• Report printing operation issues
• Conduct pre and post printing operations including unloading and cleaning printing cartridge, cleaning printing chambers, loading powders, loading printing cartridge, and conducting all pre-printing procedures and checkups.
• Collaborate with design engineers in technology and product development to improve printer design
• Identifying and monitoring technical deliverables on several key product development programs
• Analyzing engineering proposals and technical data
• Work with multidisciplinary engineering team, technologists, and management team to define project or program scope
• Overseeing subsystem and system prototype construction, troubleshooting, verification, and validation testing

Skills/Qualifications:

• Previous success in blue sky thinking and complex problem solving
• Understanding and experience with the Systems Engineering Product Development Cycle
• Experience evaluating and mitigating technical risk
• Excellent communication skills, interpersonal skills and ability to interact with our valued team members and clients

Education/Experience:

Required:

• S. in Engineering, Physics, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in system architecture and engineering.

Preferred:

• Experience working in commercial metal AM manufacturing facilities (service bureaus, manufacturing divisions, laboratories, etc.) is strongly preferred
• Experience in operating laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) based metal printing is strongly preferred
• Experience in operating sophisticated industrial equipment

Travel:

Relocation:

• Must be open to relocation to MA in order to qualify for this position
• Relocation package is negotiable

Massachusetts Salary Range

Salary Range

$110,000 - $125,000 USD

Seurat Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values employees with a broad cross-cultural perspective. We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond. All applicants will receive fair and impartial treatment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, legally protected physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, status in the U.S. uniformed services, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information or on any other basis which is protected under applicable federal, state or local law.