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Research and Development – Internship

Location: Pflugerville, TX

Hours: Paid 20+ hours per week (in-person); flexible with course schedules

Responsible Manager: Process Engineering Consultant

As a part of the Additive Minds Team, you will be

participating in exciting internal and external projects. You

will have a chance to learn about additive manufacturing

(AM) and get behind the scenes on how you can improve the

technology for production.

Your Mission:

• Contributing with the execution of ongoing AM

research projects and variety of research activities

• Support the research proposal process and work

closely with the Government & Technology

Consulting Team to write, edit, format, and finalize

Request for Proposals (RFPs)

• Research new grants and funding opportunities

• Provide support in analyzing, writing, and editing

proposals

• Assist in implementing upgrades to PBF machines

• Assist the project lead in the delivery and project

management processes

• Manage project documentation such as protocols,

reports, calibration certificates, and process trends

• Help define and standardize part acceptance

processes and requirements

• Perform data analysis and data records management

in line with the scope of project(s)

• Periodic material literature review and industry

engagement

• Summarize test results in report and presentation

formats

• Participating in conferences, workshops, and

meetings by giving scientific presentations and

providing comments

• Writing manuscripts, scope documents, white

papers, and public comments in response to

government proposals

• Performs other duties and responsibilities, as

assigned

Talents:

• Student must be currently seeking a Master’s/Ph.D.

degree program in Mechanical Engineering, Materials

Engineering, or similar field

• Student must be in good academic standing at their

university, with a preferred GPA of 3.0 or above on a 4.0

scale

• Experience in additive manufacturing (AM), ideally

powder-bed based technologies (metallic/polymeric) is

preferred, but not required

• Familiar with SolidWorks, Magics or other CAD software's

• Experience with Matlab and/or Python preferred

• Candidate must be able to work effectively in a

multidisciplinary, collaborative team environment

focused on innovation and have demonstrated both

verbal and written communication skills

• Demonstrated ability to follow lab safety requirements

• Self-starter with keen eye towards problem solving and

driving solutions

• Strong presentation, planning, problem solving,

organizational, and project management skills

• Experience with basic engineering analysis

• Strong technical aptitude, including applicable

engineering tools and systems

• Ability to work on complex or undefined problems and

quickly identify and address critical issues

• Demonstrate awareness of industrial and laboratory

safety practices

• Ability to create an environment of trust, compliance,

continuous improvement, and learning

• Ability to relate with people at all levels within an

organization, including diverse cultures

• Occasional travel may be required

Research and Development – Internship

Location: Pflugerville, TX

Hours: Paid 20+ hours per week (in-person); flexible with course schedules

Responsible Manager: Process Engineering Consultant

As a part of the Additive Minds Team, you will be

participating in exciting internal and external projects. You

will have a chance to learn about additive manufacturing

(AM) and get behind the scenes on how you can improve the

technology for production.

Your Mission:

• Contributing with the execution of ongoing AM

research projects and variety of research activities

• Support the research proposal process and work

closely with the Government & Technology

Consulting Team to write, edit, format, and finalize

Request for Proposals (RFPs)

• Research new grants and funding opportunities

• Provide support in analyzing, writing, and editing

proposals

• Assist in implementing upgrades to PBF machines

• Assist the project lead in the delivery and project

management processes

• Manage project documentation such as protocols,

reports, calibration certificates, and process trends

• Help define and standardize part acceptance

processes and requirements

• Perform data analysis and data records management

in line with the scope of project(s)

• Periodic material literature review and industry

engagement

• Summarize test results in report and presentation

formats

• Participating in conferences, workshops, and

meetings by giving scientific presentations and

providing comments

• Writing manuscripts, scope documents, white

papers, and public comments in response to

government proposals

• Performs other duties and responsibilities, as

assigned

Talents:

• Student must be currently seeking a Master’s/Ph.D.

degree program in Mechanical Engineering, Materials

Engineering, or similar field

• Student must be in good academic standing at their

university, with a preferred GPA of 3.0 or above on a 4.0

scale

• Experience in additive manufacturing (AM), ideally

powder-bed based technologies (metallic/polymeric) is

preferred, but not required

• Familiar with SolidWorks, Magics or other CAD software's

• Experience with Matlab and/or Python preferred

• Candidate must be able to work effectively in a

multidisciplinary, collaborative team environment

focused on innovation and have demonstrated both

verbal and written communication skills

• Demonstrated ability to follow lab safety requirements

• Self-starter with keen eye towards problem solving and

driving solutions

• Strong presentation, planning, problem solving,

organizational, and project management skills

• Experience with basic engineering analysis

• Strong technical aptitude, including applicable

engineering tools and systems

• Ability to work on complex or undefined problems and

quickly identify and address critical issues

• Demonstrate awareness of industrial and laboratory

safety practices

• Ability to create an environment of trust, compliance,

continuous improvement, and learning

• Ability to relate with people at all levels within an

organization, including diverse cultures

• Occasional travel may be required