Materials Research Scientist
Desktop Metal
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See open jobs at Desktop Metal.See open jobs similar to "Materials Research Scientist" Lux Capital.Desktop Metal (NYSE: DM) is pioneering a new generation of additive manufacturing technologies focused on the production of end-use parts. We offer a portfolio of integrated additive manufacturing solutions for engineers, designers and manufacturers comprised of hardware, software, materials and services. Our solutions span use cases across the product life cycle, from product development to mass production and aftermarket operations, and they address an array of industries, including automotive, aerospace, healthcare, consumer products, heavy industry, machine design and research and development. At Desktop Metal, we believe additive manufacturing, commonly referred to as 3D printing, is one of the most exciting and transformational technology innovations of our time.
Desktop Metal, based in Burlington, Massachusetts is reinventing the way engineering and manufacturing teams produce metal parts - from prototyping through mass production. Our mission is to advance product innovation with metal 3D printing. Founded in 2015 by leaders in advanced manufacturing, metallurgy, and robotics, the company is addressing the unmet challenges of speed, cost, and quality to make metal 3D printing an essential tool for engineers and manufacturers around the world. Desktop Metal has raised a total of $277 million in financing. Among the company’s investors include GV (formerly Google Ventures), GE Ventures, BMW, Lowe’s, Ford and Techtronic Industries (TTI).
In 2017, Desktop Metal was selected as one of the world’s 30 most promising Technology Pioneers by World Economic Forum; named to MIT Technology Review’s list of 50 Smartest Companies; named by the Boston Globe as one of the Best Places to Work in Boston and recognized among the most important innovations in engineering in Popular Science’s “2017 Best of What’s New.”
Desktop Metal is seeking a talented and self-motivated Materials Research Scientist. The ideal candidate will have experience developing novel materials from conceptualization to production. This position reports to the Lead Materials Scientist.
Responsibilities
- Developing materials that can be broadly applied to metal 3D printing
- Conducting material characterization and analysis
- Devising testing methods to evaluate specific material properties and performance
- Collaborating to develop printing processes and parameters
- Collaborating to develop sintering processes and parameters
- Studying and interpreting the elastic, plastic, and failure behaviors of metals in standard and non-standard mechanical tests
- Maintaining high level of communications with cross-functional team, and partners
- Working with an interdisciplinary team to define, write, and execute designs of experiments
Basic Qualifications
- Ability to resolve complex issues in creative, efficient, and effective ways
- Able to provide the customer and company-wide perspective to detailed technical decisions
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- PhD Materials Science, Metallurgy, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
Preferred Experience
- Powder metallurgy and sintering process development
- Additive manufacturing
- Fractography
- High temperature experiments
At Desktop Metal, innovation is at the core of our DNA. And we believe ground-breaking discoveries are born from diverse teams with unique backgrounds and experiences. We are committed to employing a diverse workforce with equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, veteran status, or disability.
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