3D Printing Plastics – Production Development Engineer
HP’s mission in 3D Printing business is to drive the next industrial revolution by changing how the world designs and manufactures.
HP is pioneering a revolutionary new technology in 3D printing that can scale into mass production of plastic parts in a variety of industries such as Automotive, Medical, Aerospace, Consumer etc. We are looking for visionaries who will be responsible for unlocking the potential of this transformational technology and turning it into commercially successful products. You will act as a catalyst for disrupting the $12 trillion global manufacturing industry that goes to the very heart of how the world conceives, designs, creates, distributes and experiences, well…everything, everywhere.
At HP 3D Printing, the future’s yours to create! Know the Customer. Know the Technology. Connect the two to deliver innovative products to our customers. This is a unique opportunity to join the HP 3D Printing Product and Business group and work cross functionally to define and deliver industry leading products.
Responsibilities:
Lead efforts for customer application development with a production focus for the automotive vertical
Ensure on-time delivery of customer applications and manage customer satisfaction
Build great collaborative relationships between our HP 3D printing business unit and our customers, to enable the design and engineering of extraordinary experiences and applications.
Partner cross-functionally with Engineering, Sales, Marketing, Finance and other product teams to understand their objectives & opportunities for alignment
Establish release and application launch schedules with engineering and operations
Manage Application life-cycle from initial analysis through re-design and productization
Work with Sales, R&D to engineer the best technology & experience for 3D printing customers
Work with Automotive customers to develop performance specifications for MJF process and materials
Support business development efforts as needed
Experience, Knowledge and Skills:
Engineering background (Mechanical Engineering, Plastics Engineering, Material science) with an MBA ideal
Excellent communication and business problem solving skills
Excel at bridging the technical and business domains to deliver products
Proven experience in DFX (design for) techniques and tools: design for manufacturability, design for cost, design for quality, design for value. Topology optimization and simulation is a plus.
Knowledge of CAD, CAE, CAM, cloud, analytics, IoT, manufacturing systems, digital thread, digital enterprise systems (ERP, PLM, CRM) and/or professional services.
Experience with plastics component procurement and supply chain development within the automotive vertical
Demonstrated expertise in some of the following areas: Plastics Materials, 3DP, mechanical part design, new product development, manufacturing, supply chain, process characterization, and quality management.
Understanding of the relationships and implications between digitization and manufacturing, operations, key performance metrics, supply chain and logistics.
Professional services, strategic consulting and/or solution selling experience is highly valued, as well as a depth of knowledge of automotive vertical
Involvement with professional societies such as IDSA, SPE, SME, or ASME with a proven ability to present at seminars and conferences.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Mastery in English and local language.
Agile/Entrepreneurial mindset
Ability to lead in a matrix organization
Strong team player
Travel:
25% of the time
Apply via the company’s website