Resident Service Engineer (all genders)

COMPANY DESCRIPTION:

Nikon SLM Solutions is a leading provider of metal based additive manufacturing technology, commonly referred to as 3D printers, utilizing selective laser melting and powder bed fusion technology. Our 3D printers are designed to produce parts directly from a variety of metal powders. The customers for our metal based additive manufacturing systems come from various industries such as aerospace, energy, healthcare, and automotive. Headquartered in Lübeck Germany, Nikon SLM Solutions has approximately 600 employees worldwide.

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

Nikon SLM Solutions Resident Service Engineers provide support to our external customer by applying their knowledge and experience with Nikon SLM Solutions machines. This position is primarily focused on installation and service, and the successful candidate will be responsible for the installation of complete systems at our customer location. Machine installation includes mechanical set-up, electrical hook-up, precision alignment, and establishing customer network interfaces.

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS:

Provide technical support for Nikon SLM Solutions installed machines for electrical, mechanical, cooling, and gas systems to allow machines to operate at their optimal efficiency and productivity.

Collaborate with customer personnel to ensure successful installation and start-up.

Engage, teach, and train customer personnel on level 1 system use for Nikon SLM Solutions equipment and peripheral machines.

Attend, and schedule when required, meetings with customers to discuss installation or repair status and timing.

Communicate the installation or repair status frequently to the customer and the Service Manager.

Work closely with the Service Manager to ensure customers are served with excellence.

CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Electrical/Electronic, Automation Technology or equivalent experience.

Practical, hands-on mechanical and electrical troubleshooting experience with industrial equipment.

Computer hardware/software set-up experience. 

Ability to read electrical schematics.

Experience with 3D printing technology preferred, specifically, Metal Laser Powder Bed Fusion.

Hands-on experience with automation systems in manufacturing plants.
CAD software experience.

Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Ability to travel internationally if requested.

Ability to work independently and cope with pressure.

Ability to travel up to 50%

OUR COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS PACKAGE INCLUDES:

Health coverage including medical, dental, and vision

401(k) plan and 4% match

Holiday Pay and Paid Time Off

Paid parental leave

Gym reimbursement

Tuition reimbursement

Company-paid disability coverage

Company-paid life insurance

Nikon SLM Solutions is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or genetic information; U.S. citizenship or Green Card is required.

HOW TO APPLY:
Apply directly via our online application tool. Unfortunately, we cannot consider applications by e-mail. We look forward to your application.

You have any further questions? Please feel free to contact us.

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Nikon SLM Solutions