Senior Additive Manufacturing Engineer-Metals

About this opportunity:

You will serve as a technical leader for our metals additive manufacturing efforts
, with a primary focus on operating and supporting industrial metal 3D printing systems in our Salt Lake office. In this role, you will bring hands‑on expertise in laser powder bed fusion and apply your knowledge of engineering drawings, CAD files, and part requirements to help customers understand how metal additive manufacturing can support their goals.

You will work closely with our sales team as a key applications resource
, helping guide technical conversations with customers, supporting part evaluations, and representing GoEngineer’s capabilities in metals additive manufacturing. This role is ideal for someone who combines deep process knowledge with strong communication skills and enjoys translating complex manufacturing concepts into practical customer solutions.

GoEngineer is a provider of the most compelling design platforms in the industry, deploying engineering software and 3D printing technology to make the design process innovative, efficient, and intelligent.

• Operate and support industrial metal 3D printers with a focus on laser powder bed fusion processes.
• Partner with the sales team as a primary technical resource for customer discussions related to metal additive manufacturing applications.
• Review drawings, CAD files, and part requirements to assess fit for metal additive manufacturing workflows.
• Provide technical guidance on how parts can be designed, evaluated, and discussed within the metal 3D printing process
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• Support customer‑facing meetings, including larger opportunities where deep applications expertise is needed.
• Run and oversee metal printing activities in the Salt Lake lab environment.
• Communicate clearly and effectively with customers to explain technical considerations, process capabilities, and application recommendations.
• Represent GoEngineer at key trade shows and industry events as needed.
• Travel with the sales team for selected customer visits and business development opportunities.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to help advance the growth of the metals side of the business
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• Contribute to a high‑quality customer experience by helping align technical expectations with practical manufacturing outcomes.
• Support a presentation‑based interview process by demonstrating the ability to speak confidently about topics in metal additive manufacturing
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• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent relevant technical experience preferred.

• Minimum 3 years of experience operating industrial metal 3D printing systems required; 5 years is ideal.
• Strong hands‑on experience with laser powder bed fusion technology.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, CAD files, and part geometry in support of additive manufacturing applications.
• Demonstrated understanding of metal additive manufacturing processes in an industrial environment.
• Proven ability to communicate technical information effectively to both internal teams and customer audiences.
• Experience supporting application discussions, technical evaluations, or customer‑facing engineering conversations.
• Background from a service bureau, manufacturing environment, aerospace, defense, or other industrial setting is highly relevant.
• Experience with machining or CNC‑related processes is helpful, but not required.

• Strong communication and presentation skills
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• Practical, hands‑on approach to technical problem solving.
• Ability to work collaboratively as a trusted partner to both sales and customers
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• Comfort operating in a role that blends lab‑based technical work with customer interaction.
• Adaptability and interest in helping build a growing capability within the business.
• Willingness to travel approximately 20–25%, including customer visits and trade shows.
• Openness to being based in Salt Lake City
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