Software Engineer, Additive Manufacturing (Raptor)

Who you are

You are a driven and adaptable software engineer with a strong background in developing software for manufacturing processes. You have experience in programming languages such as C++ and Python, which you have used to create efficient and effective software solutions. Your resilience and problem-solving skills enable you to tackle complex challenges in a fast-paced environment. You understand the importance of collaboration and are eager to work with automation and controls engineers to connect software with motion and control systems. You are passionate about contributing to innovative technologies that push the boundaries of manufacturing.

Desirable

Experience with metal 3D printing systems or similar manufacturing technologies is a plus. Familiarity with data acquisition and in-situ monitoring systems will enhance your ability to contribute to the team. You are open to learning new technologies and methodologies that can improve manufacturing processes.

What you'll do

In this role, you will architect and develop software for advanced production-scale metal 3D printing systems. You will collaborate closely with automation and controls engineers to ensure seamless integration of software with motion and control systems. Your work will involve improving print process quality and speed through software and hardware changes, making a direct impact on the efficiency of manufacturing at SpaceX. You will develop production-ready control software and algorithms for the lasing and control systems, ensuring that the software operates reliably and effectively in a production environment. Your contributions will be integral to the development of the most advanced rocket engines in the world, turning innovative designs into reality.

What we offer

At SpaceX, you will be part of a mission-driven team that is dedicated to making space exploration a reality. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will work in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued. Join us in our efforts to revolutionize manufacturing and enable human life on Mars.