https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-manufacturing-engineer-gold-group--37fe20e3-ff85-46f6-ae83-ff170e226e3f RSS feed for Senior Manufacturing Engineer at Gold Group. en-gb Tue, 23 Jun 2026 16:58:35 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-manufacturing-engineer-gold-group--37fe20e3-ff85-46f6-ae83-ff170e226e3f https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-manufacturing-engineer-gold-group--37fe20e3-ff85-46f6-ae83-ff170e226e3f Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:51:20 GMT Location: Ampthill | Salary: 10000-500000 Annual | Type: Permanent | Job Title: Senior Manufacturing EngineerLocation: Bedfordshire The Manufacturing Engineer designs, implements, and optimizes large-scale Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing processes for aerospace components. This role focuses on the development of processes for complex, near-net-shape metallic structures from design to production, ensuring strict compliance with aviation quality and safety standards. Key Responsibilities Process Development: Establish, validate, and optimize WAAM deposition parameters (current, voltage, travel speed, shielding gas flow) for aerospace alloys like Titanium, Inconel, and Aluminium.Path Planning and Simulation: Utilize specialized additive software to generate, simulate, and optimize multi-axis robot/CNC deposition paths to prevent collisions and minimize thermal distortion.Thermal Management: Design and execute thermal control strategies, including inter-pass temperature monitoring and in process cooling, to manage residual stress and microstructural integrity.NPI Support: Lead New Product Introduction (NPI) by transforming aerospace CAD models into WAAM-optimized, near-net-shape geometries ready for post-process machining.Equipment Integration: Program,... Permanent