Stewart T Welch

Stewart T Welch is a Senior Manufacturing Technical Specialist at Rolls-Royce, where responsibilities include leading critical capability acquisition programs focused on new materials, process improvements, and automation, managing a team of 15 professionals and overseeing an annual budget exceeding £3 million. Welch's career at Rolls-Royce has included roles such as Manufacturing Engineering Manager at the High Temperature Research Centre and Manufacturing Capability Lead for Ceramic Core and Casting Waxes, with notable promotions from Principal Engineer to Staff Engineer. Additionally, Welch serves as an Honorary Senior Research Fellow at the University of Birmingham, where previous experience included a position as a Rolls-Royce Research Fellow. Welch holds an EngD in Ceramic Formulation and Processing and a Master of Engineering in Chemical Engineering with Management from the University of Birmingham.