Additive Manufacturing Engineer

At Rolls-Royce we are proud to be a business that has truly helped to shape the modern world and are committed to always being a force for progress; powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere.

By joining Rolls-Royce, you'll have the opportunity to work on world-class solutions, supported by a culture that believes individuality is our greatest strength, and all perspectives, experiences and backgrounds help us innovate and enable our high-performance culture.

We are currently seeking a highly motivated and team-oriented Manufacturing Engineer to work in our in development state of the art Additive Manufacturing Facility based on site in Rolls-Royce Bristol. These roles present an exciting opportunity to work at the frontline, creating, developing and adapting manufacturing processes that will be introduced and used for years.

This role will be required to support across a range of disciplines within a Pre-Production facility including the development and implementation of methods of manufacture alongside the wider project team whilst focussing on cost and quality requirements in the early stages. The team are focused on the validation and verification of new manufacturing methods with the goal of maturing Additive Manufacturing of aero components to TRL 8.

You would be responsible for ensuring manufacturability of new products and be familiar with “Design for Additive Manufacture”. You will also be required to interact and manage relationships across various functions internally and externally, ranging from design teams to suppliers and onto directly influencing the customer and their requirements.

You will have experience in build preparation for Additive, machine operation, and post processing of parts. Alongside this you will have an appreciation of the use of Additive Manufacturing technology in a variety of appropriate applications, how build layout and design can impact the parts being produced and how you can influence this using build preparation techniques.

You will ideally have experience in new facility set up, be able to influence facility and machine layout and have adaptability to work in and environment undergoing machine platform changes.