Additive Manufacturing Engineer in Bristol

Additive Manufacturing Engineer in Bristol

Bristol Full-Time 40000 - 50000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Rolls-Royce plc

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Develop and improve manufacturing methods in a cutting-edge facility.
  • Company: Join Rolls-Royce, a leader in aerospace innovation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, inclusive culture, and support for security clearance.
  • Other info: Dynamic team environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
  • Why this job: Be part of groundbreaking projects in additive manufacturing.
  • Qualifications: Degree in relevant engineering field and practical manufacturing experience.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.

Additive Manufacturing Engineer – Bristol, SNBG 7–10

We are seeking a highly motivated and team‑oriented Manufacturing Engineer to work in our state‑of‑the‑art Additive Manufacturing Facility in Bristol.

Responsibilities

  • Develop manufacturing methods and technology for new part introduction, meeting quality, cost, and timing targets.
  • Continuous improvement: eliminate waste, reduce process variation, improve capability, and lower product cost.
  • Drive strategic growth by identifying and developing future technologies, ensuring seamless production implementation.
  • Own the technical package including product verification, change control, and operational support.
  • Support a range of disciplines within the Pre‑Production facility, focusing on cost and quality requirements in early stages.
  • Validate and verify new manufacturing methods to mature additive manufacturing of aero components to TRL8.
  • Interact with and manage relationships across design teams, suppliers, and internal stakeholders, influencing customer requirements.
  • Prepare builds, operate additive machines, and perform post‑processing of parts.
  • Influence facility and machine layout, adapting to machine platform changes.

Qualifications

  • Degree (or equivalent) in Aerospace, Manufacturing, Materials, or Mechanical Engineering.
  • Practical experience in a manufacturing production environment, including continuous improvement, new product introduction, capability acquisition, process engineering, automation, or metrology.
  • Experience delivering successful projects in cross‑functional teams (Operations, Planning, Design Engineering).
  • Preferred Requirements
  • Experience working in an additive manufacturing environment.
  • Experience defining technical requirements and controls in an additive facility.
  • Experience with component validation and quality procedures.
  • Security Clearance
  • Minimum Security Check (SC) clearance required without caveats.
  • Rolls‑Royce will support the application for clearance if not already held.

Rolls‑Royce are committed to being a respectful, inclusive, and non‑discriminatory workplace where individuality is valued, diverse perspectives fuel innovation, and everyone can thrive.

  • For further information please contact: Lizzie Moore – Lizzie. moore@rolls-royce. com
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Additive Manufacturing Engineer in Bristol employer: Rolls-Royce plc

Rolls-Royce plc is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation and excellence are at the forefront. With a strong commitment to employee development, you will have access to extensive training opportunities and the chance to work on cutting-edge technology in the power generation sector. The supportive culture and focus on work-life balance make this role not only rewarding but also a great place to grow your career while travelling across the UK.

Rolls-Royce plc

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Rolls-Royce plc Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Additive Manufacturing Engineer in Bristol

Additive Manufacturing
Manufacturing Methods Development
Continuous Improvement
Cost Reduction
Process Variation Reduction
Technical Package Management
Product Verification