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Carbon

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Engineering
    Design
  • Nuremberg
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You must be skilled in CAD/CAE (SolidWorks, NX, CATIA) and office software, have client-facing design experience, detail-oriented communication skills, and a BS/MS degree. Travel required.
  • You will develop consumer products, educate clients on best practices, evaluate projects, optimize applications, manage timelines, and document design requirements to support customers effectively.

Requirements

  • Skilled with CAD and CAE software (SolidWorks, NX or CATIA; Magics, Rhino, Grasshopper)
  • Some 3D printing is nice to have.
  • Experience in client-facing design roles
  • Fluent business level English speaking skills
  • Experience with office productivity software for documentation, presentation, and data analysis (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Google Suite)
  • Experience working as a designer in the consumer product or footwear industry and familiarity with traditional manufacturing techniques and design for manufacturing strongly preferred
  • Ability to be very detail-oriented with excellent verbal, graphical, and technical communication skills
  • Demonstrated creative problem-solving abilities and positive attitude
  • BS or MS degree
  • Ability to travel (Up to 30% to locations in Europe, and some areas outside of Europe)

Responsibilities

  • Create market-leading consumer products that utilize Carbon's technology to deliver customer benefit vs. standard manufacturing methods
  • Set and evaluate product performance criteria
  • Learn and then educate Carbon’s customers on Design for DLS best practices, including how the printer works, details of Carbon's materials, design guidelines to follow, software used to create new design concepts, and post processing techniques.
  • Use hypothesis-driven approaches to understand problems, define test methods, evaluate solutions, use feedback, iterate, and provide recommendations to internal and external customers
  • Evaluate potential projects for production based on product-market fit, including technical readiness and cost model evaluation
  • Develop and optimize applications including customer benchmarks, prototype designs, and bridge/production applications
  • Drive all stages of product development including design ideation, modeling, latticing, file preparation, material selection, manufacturing process optimization, and quality control to support customers end-to-end in their Carbon journey
  • Manage timelines, milestones, deliverables and troubleshoot when customers face inevitable challenges or roadblocks
  • Document design requirements and objectives, statements of work, standard operating procedures, next steps, and action items to align all internal and external team members

FAQs

What is the location of the Senior Application Engineer position?

The position is located near Nuremberg, Germany.

How much time will be required at the office compared to customer sites?

You will be onsite approximately 70% of the time and will spend about 30% of your time traveling to customer sites.

What industries will the Senior Application Engineer be working with?

You will primarily be working with consumer product companies, specifically engaging with respected footwear brands in 2024.

What skills are essential for this role?

Essential skills include proficiency in CAD and CAE software, experience in client-facing design roles, and familiarity with traditional manufacturing techniques, particularly in the consumer product or footwear industry.

Is experience with 3D printing required?

While direct experience with 3D printing is a nice to have, it is not a strict requirement for the role.

What type of education is necessary for this position?

A BS or MS degree is required for this position.

Will I be expected to travel for this role?

Yes, the role requires travel of up to 30%, primarily within Europe and occasionally outside of Europe.

What kind of work will I be doing as a Senior Application Engineer?

You will be creating market-leading consumer products, evaluating product performance criteria, educating customers on best practices, and managing product development stages.

What are the preferred communication skills for this role?

Excellent verbal, graphical, and technical communication skills are required, along with fluency in business-level English.

What kind of team culture can I expect at Carbon?

The team culture at Carbon is diverse and vibrant, emphasizing team success as well as celebrating individual contributions.

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Carbon

It's radically better with the Carbon idea-to-production platform.

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
201-500
Employees
2013
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

The Idea-to-Production Platform Rapidly design, develop and scale production of better products in less time with the Carbon platform. Integrated end-use materials, software, and 3D printers enable teams to accelerate bringing products to market — from idea to production. Create radically better products with Carbon.