Hybrid Manufacturing Engineer | Oak Ridge, TN

and practices that foster diversity in ideas and in the people across the organization, as well as to ensure ORNL is recognized as a workplace of choice. These elements are essential for enabling the execution of ORNL’s broader mission to accelerate scientific discoveries and their translation into energy, environment, and security solutions for the nation.

Overview: We are seeking a Research Associate who will focus on conducting research in the field of directed energy deposition / hybrid manufacturing (DED & Machining). This position resides in the Manufacturing Systems design group in the Manufacturing Science Division at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). As part of our research

team, you will… Major Duties/Responsibilities: Generate 5-axis CAM toolpaths for hybrid (Additive & Machining) manufacturing systems Operate advanced manufacturing systems (CNC based) Conduct maintenance and support hardware/software development of the various systems Assisst in fundamental research in the field of hybrid manufacturing Deliver ORNL’s mission by aligning behaviors, priorities, and interactions with our core values of Impact, Integrity, Teamwork, Safety, and Service.

Promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility by encouraging a respectful workplace – in how we treat one another, work together, and measure success. Basic Qualifications: A B. S. degree in Mechanical

Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline A minimum of 1 years of experience in directed energy deposition technology A minimum of 1 years of experience in Subtractive (machining) manufacturing A minimum of 1 years of experience with computer aided manufacturing software Preferred Qualifications: Excellent written and oral communication skills Motivated self-starter with the ability to work independently and to participate creatively in collaborative teams across the laboratory Ability to function well in a fast-paced research environment, set priorities to accomplish multiple tasks within deadlines, and adapt to ever changing needs This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a clearance from the Department of Energy.

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