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Manufacturing Engineer

2 months ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom GKN Aerospace Full time

Transformative Opportunities

GKN Aerospace is pioneering air travel innovation: pushing boundaries, driving sustainability, and redefining industry standards. We're inspired by the possibilities to innovate and break new ground. Our commitment to protecting the world's democracies and preserving our planet is unwavering. With a global presence spanning 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries, we serve over 90% of the world's aircraft and engine manufacturers, achieving £3.35 bn in sales in 2023. Your career trajectory knows no limits.

Job Overview

We're seeking a seasoned Manufacturing Engineer to join our dynamic Materials & Processes team at our East Cowes facility. While prior aerospace experience is beneficial, we welcome candidates with a strong laboratory or academic background looking for a new challenge. This role may also suit recent graduates with relevant work experience gained through sandwich courses. However, anyone with experience in thermal processing for composites will be particularly valued.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the implementation of Materials and Process methods and solutions, from original concept through to production.
  • Deploy these processes with a high degree of process capability utilizing the GKN standard Zero Defect Manufacturing (ZDM) tool suite to demonstrate as such.
  • Technical support of manufacturing development and integration for production.
  • Resolving issues pertaining to vendor quality.
  • Providing specialist knowledge to production activities with the ultimate goal of improving efficiency, product quality, and the reduction of non-conforming parts.
  • Monitoring of production by both test and audit ensuring robust process selection, implementation, and control.
  • Supporting the delivering and deployment of a robust, repeatable, and reliable manufacturing process that meets all the requirements.

Job Requirements

  • Authorised Stamp Holder (MLSR).
  • Approved auditor and approved to close corrective actions.
  • Monitoring the processes and maintaining the system that is capable of meeting all regulatory, internal, and external requirements.
  • Compilation of reports for the defined area under guidance of senior staff.
  • Compilation of documents for the process controls within the area, e.g. LTI or process specifications.
  • Working as part of a team to improve and develop the process control schedules.
  • Lead Internal Projects.
  • Key personnel status for inspection projects.
  • Report checker status.
  • External approval such as MRB (approval of external reports/facilities).
  • Project lead with creation of own scopes/impact assessment for the project.

Essential Qualifications

  • Minimum HNC (or ONC plus relevant workplace-based experience) in a relevant engineering or science discipline.
  • Strong understanding of materials and processing (preferably with experience of thermal processing of composites).
  • Experience of continuous improvement and lean management.
  • Proactive in regard to new developments of expertise required.
  • Good interpersonal skills with effective team working.
  • Proven ability to work and to deliver under own initiative.
  • Ability to manage and to coordinate internal/external customer requirements.
  • Achieving delivery to time, cost, and quality.
  • PC literate – MS office programs, particularly Excel.
  • Self-motivated, resourceful, strong-minded, and committed.
  • Flexible and capable of working in a complex environment.
  • Capable of interfacing professionally with customers and suppliers.

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