Graduate AM Engineer
Salary: $90,000 - $100,000
Looking to build real hands-on experience in metal additive manufacturing?
Our client is an advanced manufacturing company developing complex metal 3D printed components for demanding industrial applications using cutting-edge additive manufacturing technologies.
You’ll work on AM build preparation, Design for Additive Manufacturing (DfAM), manufacturing, inspection, and production support, developing practical engineering skills while working alongside experienced manufacturing professionals.
The Role
As a Graduate Manufacturing Engineer, you’ll support the production of high-performance metal additive manufactured components from initial build preparation through to final inspection. This is a varied, hands-on role offering excellent development opportunities within a fast-paced advanced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare additive manufacturing build layouts, part orientations, and support strategies.
- Apply Design for Additive Manufacturing (DfAM) principles throughout the manufacturing workflow.
- Support inspection activities, 3D scanning, and dimensional problem solving.
- Interpret customer drawings and create manufacturing documentation.
- Work closely with production teams, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to support successful product delivery.
What We’re Looking For
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
- Experience using CAD software such as SolidWorks, Fusion 360, or similar.
- An interest in or exposure to additive manufacturing.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and understand manufacturing workflows.
- A practical, hands-on approach with strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Why Apply?
- Gain hands-on experience in one of the fastest-growing areas of advanced manufacturing.
- Work across the full manufacturing lifecycle, from design through to production.
- Develop your skills alongside experienced engineering and production teams.
- Join an innovative company producing cutting-edge metal additive manufactured components.
- Excellent opportunity to build a long-term career in advanced manufacturing.