Thermal Management System Engineer (m/f/d)

• collective agreement of the chemical industry


• 37,5 hours/week


• 30 days of holiday


• holiday pay


• mobile work


• company pension plan


• Corporate fitness network Wellpass

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

Thermal management is one of the biggest challenges in metal additive manufacturing, and getting it right takes more than a good simulation. It has a direct impact on machine performance, process stability and part quality, making it a challenging and highly influential part of machine design.

Working alongside highly skilled experts across the globe, you will shape the thermal management architecture of our LPBF machines:

• Interrogate design solutions with Systems, Mechanical Design, and Manufacturing Engineers to ensure robust, appropriate, and cost-effective solutions


• Perform thermal calculations and 1D/3D simulations


• Select and specify all relevant thermal management components


• Coordinate and support engineering change, design, and design review activities


• Plan and execute testing activities


• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Suppliers, and Supply Chain


• Establish and maintain best practices, standards, and design guidelines

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

• Strong background in thermal management with 5+ years of experience


• Master's degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering (Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical) or Physics


• Understanding of Systems Engineering principles


• Experience with liquid cooling systems. Understanding of cooling loop chemistry is favourable


• Experience with 1D system simulation (e.g. Amesim, Flowmaster, Simulink/ Simscape) and 3D CFD (e.g. StarCCM+, Fluent, OpenFOAM)


• Experience with planning, executing, and documenting physical tests in lab and production environments


• Hands-on mindset with the ability to independently manage projects from concept to completion


• Experience in Laser Powder Bed Fusion or similar Additive Manufacturing technologies is desirable


• Fluency in English

We offer you a versatile and responsible scope of duties in a global business. You can expect colleagues on an equal footing, flat hierarchies, a strong team spirit and a \"can do\" working atmosphere.

We like to describe ourselves as a company with a start-up atmosphere, because with us you get the best of both worlds: a dynamic, future-oriented work environment with the advantages of a corporation.

We are a company of diversity, tolerance and openness. That is why we want people of all ages and disabilities, religions, sexual orientations and identities, ethnic origins, nationalities and genders to find their employer in us.

Do you want to change the future of additive manufacturing and become part of our success story?

WHO WE ARE:

Nikon SLM Solutions AG is one of the world's leading companies in additive manufacturing. Our Selective Laser Melting machines enable the fast, reliable and cost-effective production of high-quality metal components. With our more than 700 employees from over 35 nations, we are revolutionizing additive manufacturing and are a partner at eye level for our renowned customers, e.g. from the aerospace industry, the energy sector, healthcare or the automotive sector.

Nikon SLM Solutions AG is headquartered in Lübeck, Germany, with offices in France, India, Italy, Singapore, South Korea, Canada and the United States.