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
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
iRocket is a fully autonomous reusable small launch vehicle manufacturer, utilizing 3D printing and additive manufacturing.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$33MKey Investors
Village Global
2025-07-25Acquired
2022-06-09Undisclosed· $33M
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