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Inside Higher Ed · 1 week ago

Principal Engineer – Additive Manufacturing

Columbus, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$103K/yr - $134K/yr

6+ years exp

The Ohio State University is a leading educational institution seeking a Principal Engineer in Additive Manufacturing for their Center for Design and Manufacturing Excellence. The role involves designing and executing large-scale additive manufacturing research projects, engaging with industry partners, and providing leadership to staff and students in a multidisciplinary environment.

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Responsibilities

Designs, develops, leads, and executes large-scale additive manufacturing research and development efforts for the Center for Design and Manufacturing Excellence (CDME)

Works closely and interacts with industry partners to scope out highly complex projects and develop detailed statements of work

Engages customers and associated support staff and independently manages and executes entire sales process

Serves as lead writer on large-scale proposals and technical reports to sponsoring agencies

Works closely with OSU faculty, CDME staff and students to accomplish multi-disciplinary engineering tasks

Provides guidance and leadership to less experienced staff members in areas of expertise

Executes technical engineering work through use of personal expertise, advanced manufacturing equipment and software, providing innovative solutions which may set new precedents and standards

Applies developed industry knowledge and advanced understanding of concepts, principles, and technical capabilities to manage projects independently and ensure they are completed in accordance with project milestones, deliverable requirements, and within the agreed upon cost and schedule

Contributes to business development activities by researching funding opportunities, traveling to customer facilities for project meetings, and presenting research results at conferences and symposia

Establishes priorities and supervises student employees (e.g. provides developmental opportunities, coaches to foster development, evaluates performance)

Supports professional development and student program activities of CDME in area of expertise

Responsible for bringing in sufficient funding to support position and any direct reports

Performs special projects and other duties as assigned

Qualification

Additive manufacturingProposal writingCustomer engagementR&D project managementExternal R&D fundingSupervisory experienceCommunicationTechnical writing