CareerPlan

AM Applications Engineer - Early Career (2027 Starts)

Greater Seattle Area, USFull-time$81k–$114k2026-09-03 → 2026-11-11
On-site · United StatesCitizens or permanent residents only

Core

Support the translation of engineering intent into additively manufactured metallic flight hardware for rocket engines and components.

Role type

Early-career IC applications engineer (additive manufacturing)

Builds

Metallic flight hardware (thrust chambers, injectors, turbo pumps) via Laser Powder Bed (LPB) printing

Domain

Aerospace / Additive Manufacturing

Required skills

Mechanical engineering fundamentals, Additive manufacturing (AM) principles, Design for AM (DfAM), Manufacturing process support, Root cause analysis, Technical documentation, Cost and schedule management

Preferred skills

Laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) experience, CAD design (Creo), Support design (Magics), Simulation (MSC, ANSYS), Aerospace/rocket engine development interest

Technologies

Laser Powder Bed (LPB) printing, Creo, Magics, MSC, ANSYS

Responsibilities

Support development of AM components from concept to production, Assist in defining production print models, Learn machine-specific workflows, Participate in process definition and improvement teams, Assist in developing manufacturing work instructions, Support management of cost, quality, build sequence, and schedule, Participate in root cause analyses for non-conformances

Seniority

Early Career (2027 Starts), Student/Recent Grad