Drimva

Relativity Space

Additive Manufacturing Engineer II, PBF

$104K–$156K

Long Beach, California +1 · Full-time · Posted Jul 2, 2026

Location
Long Beach, California
Long Beach, California, United States
Experience
2+ years of full-time industry experience; related fields include metal additive manufacturing, manufacturing engineering, aerospace hardware, and materials/process engineering.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Manufacturing Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field.

About the job

Owns build preparation, process execution, and quality improvements for metal powder bed fusion hardware used in rocket propulsion.

What you'll do

  • Plan and execute PBF builds, maintain process documentation, and evaluate manufacturing process changes.
  • Investigate nonconformances, identify trends, and implement corrective and preventive actions with cross-functional teams.
  • Provide DfAM and manufacturability feedback, coordinate hardware delivery, and represent engineering in technical reviews.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Manufacturing Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
  • 2+ years of full-time industry experience in metal additive manufacturing, manufacturing engineering, aerospace hardware, materials/process engineering, or related fields.
  • Working knowledge of LPBF process variables, build preparation, support strategy, inspection, heat treatment, nonconformance processes, and configuration control.
  • Proficiency with metallic LPBF and DfAM fundamentals; hands-on experience with work orders, work instructions, and nonconformance resolution.

Nice to have

  • AM tools such as EOSprint, Magics, 3dxpert, or Flow; CAD tools such as Siemens NX or Solidworks.
  • Experience with AM lifecycle ownership, metal powder handling, testing or inspection data, qualification programs, process specifications, or data-analysis/workflow tools.

Pay

$104,000 — $156,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

LPBF, EOSprint, Magics, 3dxpert, Flow, Siemens NX, Solidworks, Python

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