Jose Manuel Costa

Dr. Jose Manuel Costa

DEMec - Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal
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Biography

Jose Costa holds a PhD in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering and currently works as a researcher and invited assistant professor at the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Porto. His specialization lies in advanced manufacturing processes and materials, particularly in Metal Additive Manufacturing (AM) techniques. These techniques include Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF), Directed Energy Deposition (DED), and Material Extrusion (MEX), as well as Design for Additive Manufacturing (DfAM).

Affiliations

Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto

Porto, Portugal

DEMec - Department of Mechanical Engineering

Instituto de Ciência e Inovação em Engenharia Mecânica e Engenharia Industrial - INEGI

Porto, Portugal

LAETA

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Experience

University Lecturer

Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal

01 Sep 2025 - present

Research or Laboratory Scientist

Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal

01 Apr 2020 - present

Research or Laboratory Scientist

Universidade de Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal

01 Oct 2019 - 01 Apr 2020

Manager

Yazaki (Japan), Tokyo, Japan

01 Jan 2018 - 01 Sep 2019

Senior Process Engineer

Yazaki (Japan), Tokyo, Japan

01 Jan 2013 - 01 Jun 2018

Design Engineer and Project Manager

Yazaki (Japan), Tokyo, Japan

01 Mar 2008 - 01 Jun 2013

Buyer

Continental (Germany), Hanover, Germany

01 May 2007 - 01 Nov 2007

Logistics Trainee

CaetanoBus, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal

01 Sep 2006 - 01 Feb 2007