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Advanced Composite Manufacturing Engineer
1 month ago
Company Overview
">GKN Aerospace is a global leader in the development of advanced composites for the aerospace industry. With a rich history of innovation, we are committed to pushing the boundaries of what is possible.
About the Role
">We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Research Engineer to join our team at GKN Aerospace. As a key member of our research and development team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing new composite manufacturing processes that meet the needs of our customers.
Job Summary
">The successful candidate will have a strong background in composite process development, with experience in leading technical work, including budgeting, schedule, and risk management. You will be responsible for contributing to the development of project strategies, reconciling strategic input from multiple specialist areas, and ensuring all planning documentation is regularly updated, accurate, and on track.
Responsibilities
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- Contribute to the development of project strategies, reconciling strategic input from multiple specialist areas">
- Budget accountability for a Work Stream or Work Package">
- Contribute to multi-year planning and internal/external funding proposals as required">
- Responsible for preparation of Technology Development Plans and Technology Business Cases within your project(s)">
- Ensure all planning documentation in your responsibility is regularly updated, accurate, and delivery is on track">
- Support or lead any necessary 'hands on' development test work and development trials that are required to meet your Work Package/Work Stream delivery objectives">
Requirements
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- A relevant, accredited engineering degree or experience of demonstrable equivalence in composite process development, preferably in the aerospace sector">
- Knowledge and/or experience of composite materials and manufacturing methods, including detailed technical knowledge of a variety of Carbon fibre materials and associated processing options">
- Possess a good general engineering/technology knowledge base and can demonstrate strategic thinking">
- Experience managing budgets on a work package level or smaller Work Streams">
- Experience managing either direct reports (normally interns and apprentices etc.) or deployed resources (people you lead but you are not their line manager)">
What We Offer
">GKN Aerospace offers a competitive salary of £85,000 per annum, plus benefits including a bonus scheme, pension plan, and opportunities for career development and progression.
Benefits
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- Competitive salary: £85,000 per annum">
- Bonus scheme: up to 15% of annual salary">
- Pension plan: industry-leading pension scheme with company match">
- Opportunities for career development and progression">
Location
">This role is based in Filton, Bristol, and requires frequent travel to other locations within the UK and internationally.
