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Additive Manufacturing Engineer
Lincotek | Memphis, TN | Full-Time
Lincotek is seeking an Additive Manufacturing Engineer to lead process development, product qualification, and continuous improvement at our Memphis, TN location.
This role combines hands-on engineering, customer collaboration, and project leadership to optimize manufacturing processes, improve product quality, reduce costs, and ensure on-time delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the development, qualification, and release of new products and manufacturing processes.
- Serve as a technical resource for customers and internal teams on materials, coatings, assembly, and post-processing applications.
- Interpret engineering drawings, customer specifications, and quality requirements.
- Develop and optimize additive manufacturing build files, programs, and process standards.
- Manage projects, timelines, feasibility studies, and manufacturing cost estimates.
- Provide engineering support to production and collaborate with Quality to resolve issues and prevent defects.
- Drive continuous improvement using Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and root cause analysis.
- Prepare customer qualification documentation and implement process changes to improve quality, efficiency, and cost.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering field.
- Strong knowledge of SolidWorks and Minitab; ability to learn additive manufacturing software.
- Experience with engineering drawings, technical specifications, and manufacturing processes.
- Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, statistical analysis, or process improvement methods preferred.
- ERP and bill of materials (BOM) experience preferred; SAP knowledge is a plus.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Microsoft Project.
- Strong project management, analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of metric and U.S. customary measurement systems.
- Six Sigma Green Belt certification and MTM knowledge are desirable.
- Work Environment & Schedule
Location: Memphis, TN
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, with additional hours as needed.
Environment: Office and manufacturing-floor settings.
Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally and follow manufacturing safety procedures.
Travel: Occasional domestic and international travel may be required.
Why Join Lincotek?
Be part of a team focused on advanced manufacturing, engineering innovation, and continuous improvement. Take ownership of projects, solve technical challenges, and make a meaningful impact on quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.