Materials Engineer, Additive Manufacturing

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

MATERIALS ENGINEER, ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING

Our Propulsion Materials team is responsible for developing and qualifying laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) processes for nickel-based superalloys used in next-generation rocket engines. In this role you will own process development, parameter optimization, and material characterization for high-performance components on Raptor engines. You will work daily with design and manufacturing teams to push the limits of what is possible with LPBF nickel superalloys and other materials. If you have significant hands-on experience developing and qualifying LPBF processes for nickel-based superalloys and want to apply that expertise to the most demanding propu...