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Manufacturing Engineer, Additive

Astranis · San Francisco

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
54 days
Astranis's roles stay open a median of 55 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Astranis's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Astranis
high
59 stale, 0 reposted of 89 open
Hiring momentum
130 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-27

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Astranis's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Astranis.

About this role

The Manufacturing Engineer, Additive at Astranis will be responsible for establishing and managing the additive manufacturing capabilities, focusing on processes like Laser Bed Powder Fusion and engineered thermoplastic 3D printing. This role involves collaboration with design engineering to ensure manufacturability, developing production processes, and troubleshooting issues on the factory floor, while also implementing continuous improvement practices.

Our read on this posting2.8out of 5
benefits
4/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Astranis as an employer.

What you need

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, physics, or equivalent technical degree
  • 2+ years of direct professional experience in additive manufacturing, specifically metal (Laser Bed Powder Fusion)
  • Experience with explosive/combustible powder storage and handling best practices
  • Familiarity with additive software (nTop, 3DXpert, Materialise Magics, Netfabb, Ansys Additive, Altair Inspire Print 3D, or equivalents)
  • 1+ years of experience in CNC machining, with exposure to complex machining centers (5-axis mills)
  • Experience with 3D CAD software (Solidworks, Siemens NX, or similar)

Nice to have

  • Masters degree in relevant STEM field, especially with applications in Additive Manufacturing
  • Experience with advanced post processing techniques such as annealing and Hot Isostatic Pressing
  • Experience with CAM software (Fusion 360, Mastercam, Siemens NX, or similar)
  • Hands on experience working as a Machinist programming and running 5-axis parts
  • Experience working with complex machining centers (mill/turns, horizontals, multi-channel machines, and automated systems)

What you get

  • Compensation package includes equity and robust benefits
  • Significant equity package via incentive stock options
  • High-quality company-subsidized healthcare
  • Disability and life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement planning
  • Flexible PTO

Worth weighing

  • Base salary range is $95,000 to $165,000 USD, but actual salary depends on various factors
  • Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or other protected individual due to compliance with U.S. Government space technology export regulations

Summarised from Astranis's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by Astranis on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-27. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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