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Senior/Engineer(Additive Manufacturing)/School of Engineering (2-year contract)

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[What the role is]Senior/Engineer (Additive Manufacturing) / School of Engineering (2-year contract) [What you will be working on] Utilise CAD software such as Creo, SolidWorks,

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Senior/Engineer (Additive Manufacturing) / School of Engineering (2-year contract)

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→Utilise CAD software such as Creo, SolidWorks, and Siemens NX to conceptualise, design, and optimise components and systems that meet performance, quality, manufacturability, and cost objectives.
→Design and develop engineering solutions for projects, particularly in the area of additive manufacturing, ensuring deliverables are completed in accordance with project requirements and timelines.
→Apply engineering principles and design methodologies to address technical challenges, with a focus on functionality, reliability, and manufacturability.
→Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including scientists, engineers, and procurement stakeholders across various centres, to support product development and project execution.
→Provide technical guidance and knowledge sharing to junior engineers, researchers, and students where appropriate.
→Evaluate emerging design methodologies, materials, and manufacturing technologies to improve engineering outcomes and operational efficiency.
→Support research and development activities, including prototyping, testing, validation, and design optimisation.
→Supervise and mentor students involved in research and development projects, supporting their technical learning and development.
→Contribute technical expertise to grant applications, research proposals, consultancy projects, and industry-funded initiatives.
→Support engagement with industry partners and stakeholders in project discussions, technology transfer activities, and collaboration opportunities.
→Ensure compliance with relevant engineering standards, safety requirements, quality systems, and regulatory guidelines throughout the design and development life cycle.
→Prepare technical reports, project documentation, presentations, and other engineering deliverables as required.

Qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Product Design, or a related discipline.
Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in engineering design, product development, or advanced manufacturing.
Proficiency in CAD software such as Creo, SolidWorks, Siemens NX, or equivalent engineering design tools.
Strong knowledge and practical experience in Design for Additive Manufacturing (DfAM) principles and methodologies.
Experience with Additive Manufacturing (AM) technologies, materials, and processes will be an advantage.
Good analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to develop practical engineering solutions and support process improvements.
Ability to manage assigned projects independently and deliver outcomes within established timelines and quality standards.
Effective written and verbal communication skills, including the preparation of technical documentation, reports, and presentations.
Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams comprising engineers, researchers, students, and industry partners.
Experience in supervising or guiding students, interns, or junior engineers will be an advantage.
Keen interest in emerging engineering technologies and a commitment to continuous learning and professional development.