Additive Manufacturing Engineer

Location:

Crewe (CW1) – Cheshire, North West, United Kingdom

Salary:

Dependent on experience

Type:

Contract

Start Date:

ASAP

Contract Period:

Contract

Main Industry:

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Advertiser:

Apex Recruitment Services

Job ID:

132649791

Posted On:

22 January 2026

Additive Manufacturing Engineer
Location: Crewe – Initially onsite, then moving to 3-days per week onsite.
Contract: Inside IR35, until 30 th June 2026 (potential for extension)
35 hours per week
Potential for International Travel

Role Summary

The Additive Manufacturing Engineer will join a Technical Development team operating at the forefront of advanced manufacturing technologies. This role focuses on leading in-house metal additive manufacturing activities, supporting the deployment of binder-based metal technologies across the full product development lifecycle. The Additive Manufacturing Engineer will work within a world-class facility, driving improvements in cost, quality, and delivery through innovative engineering solutions.

Role & Responsibilities Additive Manufacturing Engineer

* Act as the technology lead for in-house metal additive manufacturing
* Schedule and operate Lithography Metal Manufacturing (LMM) printers, including post-processing and sintering
* Develop print, de-binding, and sintering parameters for multiple materials and applications
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deploy metal additive manufacturing throughout product development
* Coordinate material and component validation testing, including finishing and post-processing techniques
* Provide technical support across in-house polymer additive manufacturing technologies, with a focus on powder-based processes

Requirements of the Role

* Experience working with LMM hardware or similar binder-based metal manufacturing processes
* Experience with de-binding and sintering hardware and processes
* Proficiency in 3D CAD design with strong understanding of DfAM principles
* Strong safety-first mindset with knowledge of manufacturing safety procedures
* Experience with powder-based polymer technologies such as MJF or SLS
* Degree-level qualification in Engineering or equivalent industry experience

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Please note, this role is deemed inside of IR35. The Umbrella Pay Rate offered is inclusive of the Assignment pay rate, holiday pay and Apex Recruitment’s contribution towards Employer Costs.

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