Staff Product Development Engineer

VulcanForms

Devens, MA, United States
Base: $124,000-$171,000; bonus/equity: competitive...
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5+ years lpbf or ded process scaling experience
Expert proficiency in siemens nx, creo, solidworks
Deep mastery of gd&t and tolerance stack-up analysis
** VulcanForms is seeking a Staff Product Development Engineer to lead the optimization of their laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) processes and digital workflows. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in product development within high-volume manufacturing and will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure quality and efficiency in production. **

Job Summary

  • This role serves as a principal technical leader responsible for architecting and optimizing high-speed laser powder bed fusion processes from R&D through serial production.
  • The successful candidate will act as the definitive subject matter expert for tier-one customers and executive leaders, driving alignment on production roadmaps and resolving high-priority engineering challenges.
  • VulcanForms offers a competitive salary range of $124,000-$171,000 along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan with company match.

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** VulcanForms is seeking a Staff Product Development Engineer to lead the optimization of their laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) processes and digital workflows. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in product development within high-volume manufacturing and will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure quality and efficiency in production. **

Salary

Base: $124,000-$171,000; Bonus/Equity: Competitive equity package included; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, PTO, 401(k) with match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years LPBF or DED process scaling experience
  • Expert proficiency in Siemens NX, Creo, SolidWorks
  • Deep mastery of GD&T and tolerance stack-up analysis
  • Robust understanding of AS9100, ISO 13485, ITAR compliance
  • Strong knowledge of subtractive manufacturing operations

Nice-to-have

  • Master's or Ph.D. in Engineering or Materials Science
  • Experience with Magics, nTopology, or Amphyon tools
  • Proven ability to mentor junior and mid-level engineers
  • Outstanding leadership and cross-functional communication skills
  • Commitment to fostering an inclusive culture

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Materials, Aerospace, or Biomedical Engineering
  • 5+ years progressive hands-on experience in product or applications development
  • Master's or Ph.D. highly preferred
  • US citizenship or work authorization required for ITAR compliance

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship or appropriate work authorization for ITAR compliance

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