Manufacturing Engineering Manager

2 weeks ago


Solihull, Solihull, United Kingdom GKN Aerospace Full time
About the Role

GKN Aerospace is seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Engineering Manager to lead our Chemical Processes & Surface Treatments team. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing manufacturing processes that meet the highest standards of quality and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead a multi-disciplined engineering team to deliver manufacturing process improvements and new product introductions
  • Develop and maintain internal, customer, and regulatory compliant processes and standards
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust manufacturing process technology
  • Ensure compliance with GKN Aerospace's Health, Safety, and Environmental policies and standards
  • Develop and deliver manufacturing engineering training strategy for the business
Requirements
  • Technical expertise in Manufacturing Engineering, with a professional qualification / background in engineering, ideally a Chemical or Industrial Engineering Degree
  • Extensive knowledge in Surface Treatments; for example Anodising, Conversion Coating, Passivation, Painting and Shot peening
  • Experience of managing New Product / Process introduction (industrialisation) & existing production process improvements
  • Ability to influence people, build trust and establish effective working relationships within a global organisation
  • Working knowledge of LEAN processes and practices
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in Manufacturing Engineering
  • Working knowledge of quality system models such as ISO9000, AS9100, or D1-9000
  • Fluent in English language, both written and spoken
About GKN Aerospace

GKN Aerospace is a leading global supplier of systems and components to the aerospace industry. We are committed to delivering operational excellence to our customers and are passionate about innovation and sustainability. We offer a collaborative and dynamic working environment, with opportunities for career growth and development.

What We Offer
  • Competitive salary and bonus scheme
  • Industry leading pension scheme
  • Life assurance
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Flexible working hours
  • Income protection
  • Shopping discounts
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Virtual GP clinic


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