Additive Manufacturing Engineer in Coventry

Energy Jobline ZR; Coventry; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Coventry is seeking an Additive Manufacturing Engineer. The role involves designing and developing 3D printing processes, creating efficient print files, and testing new products. A Bachelor's degree in materials science and relevant experience are required, along with strong communication skills. The company offers a flexible work schedule, personal time off, and comprehensive health insurance.

Benefits

Flexible 4×10 work schedule

80 hours of personal time off (PTO)

120 hours of vacation time

12–13 paid holidays per year

6 weeks of parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Comprehensive health insurance

Qualifications

• Eagerness to learn and explore advanced materials.
• Two years of relevant experience required.

Responsibilities

• Create efficient STL 3D print files.
• Develop manufacturing-ready 3D printing processes.
• Design new products using advanced materials.
• Test new products and materials.
• Document processing conditions and results.
• Develop best-practice SOPs for AM processes.

Skills

3D printing processes knowledge

3D slicing expertise

Materials testing equipment knowledge

Strong communication skills

Team player

SolidWorks knowledge

Ability to read 3D models

Education

Bachelor's degree in materials science

Tools

SolidWorks

Rhino

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Additive Manufacturing Engineer

Response Technologies, a Bell Owned Textron company, is an award‑winning scientific enterprise dedicated to designing and developing disruptive products and technologies for tactical defense, automotive & transportation, aerospace, energy, and more. Leveraging material science with cutting‑edge additive manufacturing, we create advanced composites, textiles, coatings, foams, and 3D‑printable solutions.

Responsibilities

• Create efficient STL 3D print files.
• Develop 3D printing processes that are manufacturing‑ready.
• Design new products using our composites, textiles, coatings, foams, and additive manufacturing technologies.
• Test newly created products and raw materials.
• Document processing conditions, test results, and other critical‑to‑quality data.
• Develop best‑practice SOPs, WIs, etc. for AM processes.
• Generate optimized build files to produce high‑quality parts in minimum time with maximum consistency.
• Monitor builds on a varying schedule.
• Assist in quality system audits.
• Research new 3D‑printable materials and incorporate them into new technical products.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of all 3D printing processes (existing and emerging).
• 3D slicing expertise.
• Working knowledge of materials testing equipment.
• Eagerness to learn and explore advanced 3D composites, textile processes, and other AM processes.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Effective team player with strong critical‑thinking skills.
• Working knowledge of SolidWorks, Rhino, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to create and read 3D models and convert them to 3D print files.

What You Need to Be Successful

• Bachelor’s of Science Degree from an accredited institution, with a concentration in a relevant materials science discipline.
• Two (2) years of prior relevant experience (required).

What We Offer You in Return

• Flexible 4×10 work schedule with Fridays off.
• 80 hours of personal time off (PTO).
• 120 hours of vacation time.
• 12–13 paid holidays per year.
• 6 weeks of parental leave.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Competitive salary.
• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Access to employee resource groups.
• And so much more.

EEO Statement

Textron is committed to providing equal opportunity in employment to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

ITAR/EAR Statement

This position requires the use of information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Applicants must meet eligibility requirements for access to export‑restricted information.

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