Aerospace Manufacturing Process Specialist
1 week ago
About Us
GKN Aerospace is a leading manufacturer of complex composite structures and systems for the global aerospace industry.
We are currently seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join our team on the Isle of Wight, UK. This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-performance projects, develop your skills, and contribute to the growth of our business.
Job Summary
This role will involve working closely with our customers, suppliers, and internal teams to deliver operational excellence. As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and implementing robust manufacturing processes, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive process improvements.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement manufacturing process solutions to complex problems.
- Design and implement production planning from original concept through to production.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver technical support and expertise.
- Implement Lean initiatives to continuously improve production processes.
- Maintain positive relationships with internal and external customers.
Requirements
- An HNC qualification in an engineering-related subject (or equivalent).
- Demonstrable previous experience in a manufacturing engineering role, gained within a composites-based manufacturing environment.
- Strong composite experience (hand-lay, prepreg processes) and/or assembly experience (typical large aerostructures).
- Aerospace industry experience.
- Product & Planning ME skills (to include generation of work instructions, problem-solving, and change management).
What We Offer
- A competitive salary (£60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience).
- An industry-leading pension scheme.
- Life assurance (8 x salary).
- 190 hours holiday + bank holidays.
- Income protection.
- Shopping discounts.
- Cycle To Work Scheme.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
Relocation Support
We offer relocation support to successful applicants, including a relocation package.
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and collaborative team, working on high-performance projects that shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology. If you have a passion for manufacturing engineering, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to delivering exceptional results, we encourage you to apply.
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