Ann: Aurora Labs completes prototype of Powder Production Unit, page-58

Cashed up and continuing to add key Staff to compliment the team and deliver on further key milestones.
Everything now points to serious advancmemts and key planning around the new Large Format Technology;

https://www.seek.com.au/job/3572002...ryid=cdf6a5d71134b8a322c4d9722b2335e7-1138497


Engineering Manager -3D Metal Printing
Aurora Labs

Job Description
Job Information
Job Listing Date
11 Mar 2018
Location
Perth, Fremantle & Southern Suburbs
Work Type
Full Time
Classification
Engineering, Management

• Unique and Disruptive 3D metal printing technology
• Dynamic and Innovative team
• High growth Start Up

Aurora Labs 3D is driven to make a positive impact with its innovative 3D metal printing technology.  With a growth rate of 22.3% per year, 3D metal printing will be a 28.9-billion-dollar industry by year 2020. Aurora is at the forefront of the 3D metal printing technology set to challenge and disrupt traditional manufacturing industries. We are a team of free thinkers, driven by the urge to create new things in new ways to meet extraordinary technical challenges. Aurora is seeking to strengthen the team with a unique opportunity for dedicated technical expert who can hit the ground running with this unique technology.

Working alongside a dynamic and talented Research and Development team, comprising of Senior Software, Electrical, Metallurgical, Embedded Software and Mechanical Design professionals, the Engineering Manager will be responsible for product development and design for production pipeline deliverables. The scope covers Auroras technology suit including the large format technology expected to print up to one tonne of parts over a 24-hour period, Auroras powder production technology, delivering speciality powders, for customer to use with the 3D printers and its rights managements and certification process – providing real time certification while parts are being printed. In parallel aurora is working with industry partners to create solution centre, whereby designs are printed for third parties using Auroras printers. This is an exceptional opportunity for the right person to mastermind and lead cross functional teams, with internal and external resources to enhance each unique deliverable to its full capability and beyond.

Key responsibilities:

• Highly ambitious with goal-oriented focus while understanding technically what is needed at each stage of the product lifecycle.
• Hands on management and at times a technical resource.
• To plan, perform and monitor all activities related to research and development, design and testing of our products, incorporating technology reviews, value engineering and cost reduction measures.
• Define, develop, implement, monitor and update all technical specifications
• Align technical specifications with functional and User Requirements Specifications
• Develop the projects lifecycle workflow including Design for Manufacture and Assembly
• Identify risks and escalate issue promptly
• Manage all product technical compliance requirements
• Mentor and develop employees
• Project management of key deliverables
• Management reporting requirements  

To be a successful fit for this full-time / permanent role, you will have:

• A minimum of a Bachelor Degree from a reputable institution in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent industrial engineering field
• Demonstrated experience with concept to R&D to Product Development and production lifecycles
• At least 15 years post graduate hands on experience and career progression in  multiple technology industrial fields.
• Ideally have Experience with 3D Metal Printing
• Member of an accredited Project Management body such as Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM) or US equivalent Project Management Institute (PMI) or in Europe; Association for Project Management
• Desirable experience with metal additive manufacturing
• Understand and experience with metal powders relating to 3D Metal Printing
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience working across a range of technical areas including; high voltage, Laser technology, metallurgy, electronic and software programming.
• Be well respected by your peers in similar technical industry
• Have built a reputation of delivering results in technical areas
• Ability to come up to speed quickly within engineering and scientific environment and highly experienced in the management of and growth of technical teams

We offer

A dynamic, family friendly and forward-thinking environment working with knowledgeable and friendly team players on future defining technology.  A full-time position with added employee benefits, including employee share options, wellbeing program and ongoing social events.

If you are an expert Engineering Manager looking for a new challenge, this is a rare opportunity in one of the world's most exciting and fast paced industries.

Please forward a CV, supporting portfolio along with a detailed covering letter addressing the above criteria, by clicking the apply now button.