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Advanced Tooling Engineer

1 month ago

East Cowes, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom GKN Aerospace Full time

Are you ready to take your career to new heights? We are seeking an experienced Tooling Engineer to join our thriving team on the Isle of Wight.

About the Role

This is a fantastic opportunity to work on exciting projects, develop your skills and expertise, and contribute to the success of GKN Aerospace. As a Tooling Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and developing tooling solutions for complex problems, ensuring high process capability and quality standards.

Salary: Competitive salary dependent on experience (£55,000 - £70,000 per annum)

About the Company

GKN Aerospace is a leading global supplier of aerospace engineering services, with a rich history dating back to 1901. We have a strong presence in the UK, with two manufacturing plants on the Isle of Wight, where we design, manufacture, test and repair high-performance structures and systems for the global aerospace market.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop tooling solutions for complex problems through the implementation of tooling, from original concept through to production
  • Design tooling for high degree of process capability using Catia V5 and the GKN standard Zero Defect Manufacturing (ZDM) tool suite
  • Accountable for tool fabrication quotes, tooling input for new product quotes, and tooling configuration changes that involve cost estimation, schedule coordination & implementation
  • Exemplify a safety-first mind-set and ensure compliance with the GKN Aerospace Health, Safety and Environmental policies and standards
  • Utilize root cause analysis, preventative and corrective action to reduce/eliminate non-conformances
  • Continuously improve production processes by implementing Lean initiatives
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A HNC qualification within an Engineering related subject or equivalent
  • Significant experience in Tool Design related to composite moulds and assembly jigs, Design for Manufacture (DFM)
  • Demonstrable experience of CAD Software (ideally Catia V5)
  • Experience of addressing issues within the supply chain; internal and external
Benefits

We offer a competitive salary, industry-leading pension scheme, life assurance, holiday allowance, income protection, shopping discounts, cycle to work scheme, employee assistance programme, and relocation support for successful applicants.