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Role: Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Onsite - Cork
Careers at TCS: It means more
TCS is a purpose-led transformation company, built on belief. We do not just help businesses to transform through technology. We support them in making a meaningful difference to the people and communities they serve - our clients include some of the biggest brands in the UK and worldwide. For you, it means more to make an impact that matters, through challenging projects which demand ambitious innovation and thought leadership.
Are you passionate about turning innovative ideas into real-world manufacturing excellence?
The Role
This role is for a Manufacturing Engineer working in the Additive Manufacturing or 3D Printing space, which includes (but are not limited to) the additive processes and any relevant pre and post processing of the components (e.g. support removal, Hot Isostatic Pressing, etc.).
Your responsibilities:
Technical Project Delivery - Take accountability for the delivery of technical projects in Additive Manufacturing, ensuring deliverables meet technical quality standards, timelines, budget constraints and risk/benefit targets. Define and track project success metrics, call out risks promptly, and work across the business to remove roadblocks and secure required resources.
Domain Expertise - Provide subject-matter expertise across the full Additive Manufacturing value chain, including processes like powder handling and control, build support strategies and removal, part cleaning, Hot Isostatic Pressing (HIP), vacuum-furnace treatments and related inspection/qualification methods.
Process Industrialization - Lead equipment deployment and commissioning activities, including installation qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) were required. Conduct capability studies and validate process performance through Cp/Pp and Cpk/Ppk analysis; implement root-cause adjustments and controls to achieve consistent, production-grade processes. Establish process controls, monitoring, and continuous improvement plans to sustain product quality and yield.
Improvement Mentality - Apply modern agile management and rapid-innovation methodologies to continuously identify, prioritize, and act on improvement opportunities. Lead fast, data-driven changes and scale successful pilots, ensuring all activities remain fully aligned with applicable regulatory requirements.
Process Standardization & Optimization - Be part of the movement driving global process excellence Ensure that process improvements are communicated and adopted across all manufacturing sites. Support global validation strategies and relevant audits specific to Additive Manufacturing, fostering continuous improvement and compliance.
Experience, skills & proficiency required:
Qualification or Equivalent Experience in the fields of Engineering, Science, Manufacturing, Production and/or Operations Management.
Your Profile
Essential skills/knowledge/experience:
* Deep understanding of Additive Manufacturing processes, technologies, and innovation ecosystems and Value Engineering.
* Experience with software such as Siemens NX, Materialise Magics, 3DXPERT, DMP control, etc. related to 3D Systems printers and related technologies would be highly desirable.
* Proficiency of GD&T, the ASME Y12.5M 1994 standards, root cause analysis tools and problem-solving techniques would be an advantage.
Desirable skills/knowledge/experience:
* Works and communicates well with others in a team environment.
* Comfortable working across multiple geographically dispersed locations.
* Participates in and understands all compliance related activities pertaining to the role.
* Follows all local laws and policies and maintains the highest levels of integrity, ethics and compliance always.
* Follows appropriate safety practices in order to prevent accidents to self or others.
* Demonstrates history of positive communication skills showing courtesy, tact, and understanding in interactions with co-workers, even under stressful circumstances.
Rewards & Benefits
TCS is consistently voted a Top Employer in the UK and globally. Our competitive salary packages feature pension, health care, life assurance, laptop and access to extensive training resources and discounts within the larger Tata network.
We offer health & wellness initiatives and sports events; we are the proud sponsor of the London Marathon and partner with our local communities in Ireland.
Diversity, Inclusion and Wellbeing
Tata Consultancy Services UK&I is committed to meeting the accessibility needs of all individuals in accordance with the Ireland Employment Equality Acts as amended) and the Equal Status Acts as amended).
We welcome and embrace diversity in race, nationality, ethnicity, disability, neurodiversity, gender identity, age, physical ability, gender reassignment, sexual orientation. We are a disability inclusive employer and encourage disabled people to apply for this role.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we offer an interview to applicants with disabilities or long-term conditions who meet the minimum criteria for the role. Please email us at if you would like to opt in.
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