Post Processor and Machine Simulation Specialist

Job Requisition

CNC Post-Processing

• Develop, customize, and maintain CNC post-processors for Autodesk CAM solutions
• Collaborate with CAM software developers to ensure compatibility and performance
• Debug and troubleshoot post-processor code to resolve issues and improve functionality

Digital Twin / Machine Simulation Configuration

• Configure and maintain digital twin and machine simulation kits for Autodesk CAM solutions
• Work closely with engineers and programmers to accurately replicate machine behavior and toolpath simulations

CAM and CNC Expertise

• Apply knowledge of CAM software and CNC machining to provide technical guidance to internal teams and external partners
• Train and support Autodesk channel partners on CAM software, post-processing, and machine simulation workflows

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
• Proficiency in programming languages such as JavaScript, Python, C++, or similar
• Interest in working with CNC machines and manufacturing technologies, with a willingness to develop hands‑on experience
• Ability to learn and apply industry best practices in CNC machining and manufacturing workflows
• Willingness to travel occasionally, both domestically and internationally

• Experience with CNC machine operations, including 3-axis and multi-axis machining
• Familiarity with CAM software, CNC post‑processing, or manufacturing workflows
• Experience with digital twin or machine simulation software (e.g., Siemens NX, Vericut, or similar)
• Background in software development for engineering or manufacturing applications
• Exposure to advanced CNC machining processes, including Turn Mill and 5‑axis machining
• 3–6 years of experience in CNC post‑processing and CAM software configuration
• Understanding of G-code and M-code for multi‑axis and Turn Mill machines

Salary is part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. Offers are based on candidate experience and geographic location. In addition to base salaries, compensation may include annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.