Additive Engineer

Amro Fabricating Corporation•Huntsville, AL

7d•$80,000 - $100,000•Onsite

About The Position

Karman Space & Defense is a leader in the rapid design, development, and production of critical, next-generation system solutions that align with the U.S. Department of War and its allies’ core mission priorities, and meet the accelerating demand for access to space. Building on nearly 50 years of success, we deliver Payload & Protection Systems, Aero/Hydrodynamic Interstage Systems, and Propulsion & Launch Systems to more than 80 prime contractors supporting over 130 space and defense programs. This role is part of our Maritime Defense Systems business, which delivers integrated solutions with decades of proven performance across submarine, surface, and autonomous naval platforms supporting high-priority national defense programs. Our bow-to-stern capabilities include acoustic and sonar protection systems, propulsion systems, advanced composite structures, missile subsystems, canisters and launchers, and autonomous underwater vehicle subsystems. From concept through production, we combine engineering, materials expertise, specialized manufacturing, and large-scale testing to deliver mission-ready systems that reduce technical risk and support long-term operational performance. In this role, you will support the research and development of advanced material and fabrication solutions for defense applications, contributing to the design, production, and evaluation of additive manufacturing (AM) and composite structures. You will work hands-on with advanced materials and AM processes while collaborating with a broader technical team to deliver innovative material solutions.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.
Knowledge of production-grade additive manufacturing equipment such as Laser Powder Bed Fusion, Direct Energy Deposition, and Fused Deposition.
Knowledge of computer-aided design (CAD) and finite element analysis (FEA) software.
Ability to develop, execute, and document Design of Experiments (DOE).
Ability to work independently and manage tasks to completion.
Effective communication skills to support teamwork and project objectives.
Fundamental understanding of mechanics of materials.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in Engineering.

Responsibilities

Designs and analyzes advanced material structures for additive manufacturing applications.
Fabricates AM components using production-grade equipment and processes.
Conducts material characterization and testing to validate performance.
Documents engineering work, test results, and fabrication processes.
Collaborates with cross-functional teams to deliver advanced material solutions.