Solvus Global

R&D Technician - Friction Stir Additive Manufacturing (US Persons)

LocationLeominster, MA
Job TypeFull-time
Salary$46,000-$66,000

About This Job


At Solvus Global, We Are…


Innovators, Engineers, Entrepreneurs, Makers, Creators, Dreamers, DOERS

Solvus Global is a technology innovation start-up focused on solving problems in the materials and manufacturing space. We are a diverse team of engineers & scientists dedicated to leveraging our Knowledge Capital to develop critical solutions for our customers. Often, those solutions have much greater impact than just one organization and so we focus our innovations on Enterprise Solutions. Our team spins out core technology areas into standalone startups ready to build a team, raise capital, and launch a product/service that solves a critical challenge across entire market domains in materials & manufacturing.


The Opportunity with Solvus Global Is…


Dynamic, Engaging, Cross-Disciplinary, Cutting-Edge, Flexible, EMPOWERING

We are seeking a dedicated R&D Technician to operate and master advanced FSAM (Friction Stir Additive Manufacturing) equipment. This role is ideal for a hands-on individual with strong mechanical aptitude and a keen willingness to understand how processes, systems, and events interact to impact outcomes. Working in a team-driven environment, you'll focus on equipment operation, thermal process understanding, and identifying chain-of-event impacts to ensure smooth operations and machine uptime. If you’re ready to learn, grow, and contribute to cutting-edge manufacturing processes, we want you on our team! To start the position is a Monday-Friday position between hours of 8a-5p. The ideal candidate should be flexible to adjust their start or end times based on the business needs.



Required Attributes & Skills

Must be a US Person according to FAR 22 CFR 120.15 (US Person).
Minimum 5 years' experience in an additive manufacturing or related mechanical role.
Ability to take and give direction effectively.
Demonstrated experience designing fixtures and building parts.
Hands-on rapid prototyping experience.
Experience with machine operation.
Experience with non-destructive and/or destructive evaluation techniques.
Strong understanding of thermal processes and their mechanical impacts.


Advantageous Attributes & Skills

Excellent communication skills.
Experience in additive manufacturing, mechanical assemblies, and motion controls.
Experience with mechanical testing (tensile, wear, bend, shear testing per ASTM standards).
Background knowledge or experience in Cold Spray, WAAM, DED, or FSAM.
Experience with robotic operation (ABB and FANUC robotic systems).
Understanding of robotic path planning and 3D printing technologies.
Desire to work in a team-based environment.
Strong desire to understand both technology and business aspects of operations.

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