Metal Additive Manufacturing Senior Engineer

Ideal Background: 

• Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or Industrial Engineering 

• Minimum 3 years of experience in WAAM (preferred), or at least 5 years of experience in welding 

• Hands-on experience with WAAM systems is strongly preferred 

• Experience with metal welding technologies (e.g. TIG, MIG) in industrial or research environments 

• Experience with robotics (academic or professional) is considered a strong plus 

• Exposure to aerospace, transportation, tooling, or defence industries is a plus 

Technical expertise 

• Strong understanding of welding physics and metallurgy, including weld pool dynamics, thermal behavior, and phase transformations 

• Experience with Fronius CMT and/or PAD equipment 

• Ability to optimize WAAM process parameters and understand their impact on arc stability and bead quality 

• Knowledge of deposition geometries and strategies for WAAM applications 

• Familiarity with slicing software for WAAM 

• Ability to diagnose defect formation mechanisms and define corrective actions 

• Ability to design and execute structured experimental plans 

• Strong data analysis skills and ability to produce rigorous technical reports 

Languages 

• English proficiency is required (B1 min) 

• Italian is a plus 

What we offer: 

• Competitive salary  

• Flexible working hours and smart working 

• Opportunity for career advancement 

• Friendly, international and innovative work environment 

• Continuous learning and development opportunities 

Caracol is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. 

Join us in shaping the future of Additive Manufacturing! Apply today and be part of our success story.