Dustin Crouse

Metal additive manufacturing for in-space propulsion and lunar landers

Role
Sr Additive Manufacturing Engineer at Agile Space Industries
Location
Durango, CO, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Dustin Crouse

I provide technical consulting and applications development implementing metal printed in space propulsion.• Expertise in metals additive manufacturing (powder bed fusion), laser parameter development, training, and associated metallurgical processing, such as: residual stresses, design for additive manufacturing, and scan parameter effects on mechanical properties• Leveraged research with the National Renewable Energy Laboratory to study cost-reducing manufacturing processes for high efficiency solar devices• Graduate level metallography and microscope characterization for microstructural analysis• Extensive experience controlling brittle fracture for substrate reuse purposes• Undergraduate research in laser welding of magnesium alloys for lightweight applications in the aerospace and automotive industrySpecialties and Strengths: R&D • Additive Manufacturing - Metals • Alternative Energy • Initiator • Team Builder

Experience

  1. Sr Additive Manufacturing Engineer

    Agile Space Industries

    Jun 2022 — Present · Durango, CO, US

Education

  • University of Virginia

    Bachelor of Science - BS, Double Major: Engineering Science - Materials

    2011 — 2015

  • University of Virginia

    Bachelor of Science - BS, Double Major: Mechanical Engineering

    2011 — 2014

  • Northwest Missouri State University

    Associates Degree, Science

    2009 — 2011

  • Colorado School of Mines

    Master's of Science, Materials Science

    2015 — 2017

Skills

  • Ces Edupak
  • Minitab
  • Cnc Operation
  • Thin Film Characterization
  • Matlab
  • Metallography
  • Solidworks
  • Multisim
  • Electroplating
  • Rockwell Hardness Tester
  • Research
  • Laser Metal Deposition
  • Powerpoint
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Autocad
  • Microsoft Word
  • Hirox Microscopy
  • Spin Coding
  • Java
  • Autodesk Inventor
  • Finite Element Analysis
  • Optical Microscopy
  • Latex
  • Tensile Testing
  • Hsmworks
  • Microsoft Office
  • Mathcad
  • Scanning Electron Microscopy
  • Microhardness Testing
  • Vba

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