Senior Additive Manufacturing Engineer

Package: Competitive Salary BenefitsRole ID: SF18730Are you ready to be part of the future At QinetiQ were not just imagining tomorrow we are creating it. From cutting-edge defence technology to ground-breaking innovations our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as a Senior Additive Manufacturing Engineer at our Farnborough site where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds.The RoleAs a Senior Additive Manufacturing Engineer you will lead high-impact projects driving the integration of additive manufacturing into advanced materials and devices. Your work will shape solutions that directly support our customers in defence aerospace and beyond.Day-to-day youll provide technical leadership manage project delivery engage with customers and mentor junior engineers helping to grow our additive manufacturing capability.Your responsibilities will include:Leading technical programmes in additive manufacturing projectsEngaging with customers to understand requirements and deliver solutionsProviding technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineersLeading the qualification and certification of AM partsProducing proposals reports and technical documentation to a high standardSupporting business development through bids proposals and portfolio managementEssential experience of the Senior Additive Manufacturing Engineer:Extensive experience in additive manufacturing particularly with metal-based technologiesExcellent understanding of materials science and its application to AMProven ability to lead projects manage budgets and deliver outcomes to time and qualityExperience of mechanical testing and validation methods (e.g. tensile hardness)Expert knowledge of Design for Additive Manufacturing (DfAM) and CAD/CAMStrong communication and interpersonal skills including customer engagementEssential qualifications for the Senior Additive Manufacturing Engineer:A first degree in Science or Engineering OR equivalent experience (8 years)We value difference and we dont have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.This role is 37 hours per week based at Farnborough. Travel to other QinetiQ and customer sites will be expected.FarnboroughAt our Farnborough site exciting work takes place at our state-of-the-art facility with high-energy laser technologies our 5m pressurised wind tunnel which has a simulation capability that is unique in the UK and our large research and development projects is a real hub of creativity research and innovation. Join our talented teams of Engineers IT & Cyber Specialists Project Managers Group Functions Teams and many more to provide future defences in the UK.Why Join QinetiQAs we continue to grow into new markets around the world theres never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges.As a QinetiQ employee youll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds disciplines and experiences enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork and pulling together youll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives blend disciplines and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic feel valued and realise your full potential. Visit our website to read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture. BenefitsMatched contribution pension scheme with life assuranceGenerous holiday allowance with the option to purchase additional daysOptions to join Health Cash Plan Private Medical Insurance and Dental InsuranceEmployee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance Travel Insurance Restaurants Cinema Tickets and much moreWe are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition SchemeVolunteering Opportunities - helping charities and local communityOur Recruitment Process:We want to make sure that our recruitment process is as inclusive as possible and we aspire to bring out the best in our candidates by creating an environment where everyone feels valued heard and supported. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessment types please speak to your Recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.Many roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting being completed applicants who already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment. A number of roles are also subject to additional restrictions which means factors such as nationality or previous nationalities may affect the roles that you can be employed in.Please note that all applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance as a minimum.UKSV National Security Vetting Solution: guidance for applicants - ()Required Experience:Senior IC Key Skills Lean Manufacturing,Six Sigma,CNC Programming,Lean,Machining,Tooling,CAD,CNC,Assembly Experience,SolidWorks,Kaizen,Manufacturing Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1