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Staff Application Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA💼 Full-time💰 $182,400–$182,400🗓 2026-09-09 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead complex, cross-functional programs from concept to production readiness for 3D printing applications, shaping tools and technical strategy.

Role type

Staff Application Engineer (Product Development & Strategy)

Builds

Production-ready applications, designs, and workflows for Carbon's DLS (Digital Light Synthesis) technology.

Domain

Additive Manufacturing / 3D Printing / Product Development

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Mechanical Engineering (product development focus), CAD/CAE (SolidWorks, NX, CATIA, Magics, Rhino, Grasshopper), Lattice Design Software, Python/Computational Design, FEA, Material Properties (plastics), Traditional Manufacturing (injection molding, CNC), Cost Modeling, Program Ownership, Mentoring

Preferred skills

None explicitly stated as preferred, only required skills listed.

Technologies

SolidWorks, NX, CATIA, Magics, Rhino, Grasshopper, Carbon Design Engine, Python

Responsibilities

Educate customers on Design for DLS and manufacturability; Lead application development and optimization across the full lifecycle; Drive technical strategy for assigned applications; Evaluate projects for production based on product-market fit; Serve as technical point of contact between go-to-market and internal teams; Produce documentation and alignment artifacts; Mentor and coach other Application Engineers.

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence

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