Additive Manufacturing Engineer jobs in United States
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iRocket · 2 months ago

Additive Manufacturing Engineer

iRocket is building the future of reusable launch via advanced manufacturing. They are seeking an Additive Manufacturing Engineer to lead the design, process development, and qualification of additively-manufactured rocket hardware.

Advanced MaterialsAerospaceManufacturingSpace TravelTransportation

Responsibilities

Develop, qualify, and produce additive-manufactured (AM) metal parts for propulsion, structures, and subsystems
Optimize AM designs: design for additive manufacturing (DfAM), thermal-mechanical analysis, post-process workflows, non-destructive inspection, and certification
Collaborate with materials, structures, manufacturing, and design teams to reduce cost, lead time, and improve performance
Set process controls, parameter development, build-book documentation, qualification plans, and manufacturing readiness
Drive iterative improvements, material science evaluations, cost-down strategies, and supply-chain integration

Qualification

Metal additive manufacturingDesign for additive manufacturingThermal/structural analysisCAD/CAEPost-processing workflowsNon-destructive inspectionAM part certificationProcess-improvement mindsetTeamworkDocumentation

Required

Bachelor's degree in Materials, Mechanical, or Aerospace Engineering
2+ years of experience in metal additive manufacturing, preferably in aerospace, defense, or complex systems manufacturing
Experience with DfAM, CAD/CAE, thermal/structural analysis, post-processing, inspection, and qualification workflows
Familiarity with powder-bed fusion, directed-energy deposition, hot isostatic pressing (HIP), heat treatments, and AM part certification
Excellent teamwork, documentation, and process-improvement mindset

Benefits

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Wellness Resources

Company

iRocket

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iRocket is a fully autonomous reusable small launch vehicle manufacturer, utilizing 3D printing and additive manufacturing.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
$33M
Key Investors
Village Global
2025-07-25Acquired
2022-06-09Undisclosed· $33M

Leadership Team

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Asad Malik
CEO
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