VulcanForms
Staff Product Development Engineer - Industrials
$125K–$172K
Newburyport, MA · On-site · Staff · Full-time · Posted Aug 14, 2026
- Experience
- 6+ years; preference for LPBF or similar additive technology experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Materials, Aerospace, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field.
About the job
Own customer products from concept through serial production, developing and qualifying manufacturing processes for production-ready parts, primarily for aerospace and defense customers.
What you'll do
- Develop part processes with additive, post-processing, and quality engineering teams, applying DFM and supporting production flow.
- Investigate complex part defects using data analysis and iterative testing, and implement corrective and preventive actions.
- Support First Article Inspections, production launches, change orders, and improvements to product development processes.
What they ask for
- 6+ years of progressive, hands-on experience in product or applications development.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Materials, Aerospace, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field.
- Expert-level proficiency in advanced 3D CAD software.
- Mastery of GD&T, statistical process capability, tolerance stack-up analysis, and DFM/DfAM constraints; working knowledge of subtractive manufacturing operations and additive workflow integration.
Nice to have
- Experience in LPBF or similar additive technology.
- Specialized skills with build-preparation tools.
Pay
$124,800 to $171,600 (base salary)
Tools
Siemens NX, Creo, SolidWorks, Magics, nTopology, Amphyon, LPBF
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