Aerospace Materials Scientist

2 weeks ago


Solihull, Solihull, United Kingdom GKN Aerospace Full time

GKN Aerospace is seeking an experienced Aerospace Materials Scientist to join our team at the Global Technology Centre (GTC). As a key member of the GTC technology team, you will contribute to the development of advanced composite manufacturing processes for current and future aircraft wing applications.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in materials science and a good understanding of composite materials and their properties. Experience with testing and characterization of materials, as well as design and analysis of composite structures, is essential. A good understanding of budget and schedule management is also required.

We offer a competitive salary of £60,000-£80,000 per year, depending on experience, and a range of benefits including a 10% pension scheme, life assurance, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, income protection, shopping discounts, cycle to work scheme, employee assistance programme, and a collaborative, dynamic working environment.



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