Research Associate in Additive Manufacturing Processes | Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter (m/w/d) im Bereich additive Fertigungsverfahren
Günter-Köhler-Institut für Fügetechnik und Werkstoffprüfung GmbH
Job Summary
This role is for a Research Associate specializing in additive manufacturing, focusing on powder bed and filament-based processes for metallic materials. The successful candidate will be involved in the planning and execution of manufacturing orders using PBF-LB, Metal-Binder-Jetting, and FDM/FFF technologies. Key responsibilities include conceptualizing and managing publicly funded research projects, setting up technical test stands, conducting measurements, and documenting research findings. The position requires a background in additive manufacturing or related engineering fields, practical experience with equipment, and strong teamwork skills. It offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic, interdisciplinary team on industrially relevant research, with flexible hours and support for professional development.
Required Skills
Education
Completed degree or practical training in Additive Manufacturing, Materials Science, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Laser Technology, or comparable field.
Experience
- Practical work with additive manufacturing systems and measuring devices
- Professional experience in industrial additive manufacturing processes, particularly for metallic materials (helpful, not mandatory)
- Experience in project management, especially in processing research projects from application to final report (helpful, not mandatory)
Languages
Additional
- Not specified