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Paris 14 · Fixed-term contract only · PRIM3D

CAD / Additive Manufacturing Engineer M/F

Created in early 2023, the PRIM3D platform is a 3D-printing service for all hospital departments, with the ambition of becoming a key player in medical innovation within the public hospital system: prototyping tomorrow's medical devices, producing in-house devices for needs the industry doesn't cover, running in a more agile and eco-responsible way, and improving caregiver training with realistic anatomical models and simulators.

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Responsibilities

  • Initially, in support of the 3D project lead: setting up the production system and quality management system (workflow management, 3D-printing process, part traceability, technical documentation).
  • Day-to-day operation of the production site.
  • Installation, upkeep, and level-1 maintenance of the platform's machines (level-2 maintenance handled by an external provider).
  • Designing parts in collaboration with the staff and caregivers requesting them.
  • Possibly, 3D-modeling-based surgical planning together with surgeons.
  • Preparing and optimizing print settings, launching and supervising print jobs.
  • Post-processing, washing, and sheathing of finished parts that are sterilizable medical devices.
  • Technical documentation, tracking consumables stock and orders.
  • Technical optimization of the service: new production methods and materials, manufacturing process optimization.
  • Technical training within the service: technology watch, hands-on workshops, technical advice to the team, documentation of skills acquired.

Profile sought

Skills:

  • Ability to synthesize needs into a technical specification.
  • Proactive in proposing improvements to the production site.
  • Proficient with standard office software (word processing, spreadsheets, PowerPoint…).
  • Proficient with at least one segmentation, 3D CAD, or slicing tool — ideally several.
  • Proficient with one or two 3D-printing technologies.
  • Good English preferred.

Attributes:

  • Strong intellectual curiosity for the healthcare field, with a specific interest in technology watch.
  • Rigor, organizational skills, methodical approach.
  • Interpersonal skills, attentive to needs, able to work in a team and a network.
  • Enjoys sharing knowledge and best practices and making technical topics accessible.
  • Close attention to detail and to the quality of the finished product.
  • Versatility, initiative, and autonomy.
  • Discretion and confidentiality.

Requirements: Engineering degree (bac+5) with specific training in CAD and 3D printing, and/or experience in 3D printing and/or medical device production. Depending on the profile, additional specialized training may be arranged.

Benefits

  • Hybrid remote work
  • Agospap (works council)
  • Internal mobility

Job reference: 2026-23428

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