3D Printing Engineer
Ultratec 3D Printing
Role:Company Description Ultratec 3D Printing is a leading provider of advanced 3D printing and precision engineering services across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and international markets. With over a decade of experience, the company helps clients turn visionary concepts into high-quality physical products. Ultratec 3D Printing supports a wide range of applications, including product development, display models, functional prototypes, mechanical parts, and premium decorative pieces. The team is known for delivering flawless finishes with expert painting and detailing, making it a trusted partner for both industrial and creative projects.
Role Description The 3D Printing Engineer is a full-time, on-site role based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The role involves preparing and optimizing 3D models for printing, operating and monitoring various 3D printers, and ensuring prints meet quality, dimensional, and functional specifications. The engineer will perform routine maintenance and calibration of equipment, troubleshoot printing issues, and collaborate with product designers and mechanical engineers to refine designs for manufacturability. Day-to-day responsibilities also include selecting appropriate materials and printing technologies for different applications, documenting processes and results, and coordinating with team members and clients to meet project timelines and deliverables.
Qualifications
Strong 3D Printing and additive manufacturing skills, including machine operation, process optimization, and basic maintenance.
Mechanical Engineering knowledge with understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and mechanical components.
Product Design capabilities with focus on functionality, aesthetics, and suitability for 3D printing and post-processing.
Proficiency in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) tools for creating, modifying, and preparing 3D models for printing.
Effective Communication skills for collaborating with cross-functional teams and clearly presenting technical information.
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, Industrial Design, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
Experience with multiple 3D printing technologies (e.g., FDM, SLA, SLS) and materials is highly beneficial.
Strong attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and commitment to safety and quality standards in a workshop environment.
