GE Aerospace
Metallic Additive Materials Application Engineer
West Chester · Full-time · Posted Oct 26, 2026
- Experience
- Minimum of 3 years; preference to 5 years.
- Education
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Materials Science or closely related Engineering discipline.
- Visa sponsorship
- Employment is contingent on proving U.S. Person status: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, or granted asylee or refugee status. The role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information; candidates must also be legally authorized to work in the United States.
About the job
Provides materials expertise and technical leadership for additive manufacturing materials and components, leading alloy and process development programs for aviation products.
What you'll do
- Lead cross-functional technical projects to reduce risks in new additive materials and machines, and advance technology and production readiness.
- Support additive hardware designs and collaborate with design, manufacturing, supply chain, and quality teams to improve producibility, capacity, productivity, and product quality.
- Characterize manufacturing process variation, update specifications and work instructions, and promote quality assurance using non-destructive methods.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Materials Science or closely related Engineering discipline.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a materials science engineering position or related additive manufacturing position.
Nice to have
- Preference to 5 years of experience in a materials science engineering position or related additive manufacturing position.
- Experience in a complex industrial environment (aerospace desired) with materials application engineering, materials development, and/or engineering program management.
Tools
EBM (Electron Beam Melting), Binder Jet, Cold Spray, DED (Directed Energy Deposition), DMLM (Direct Metal Laser Melting), TOPS8D, DMAIC, RCCA
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