Aerospace Tooling Engineer

7 days ago


Solihull, Solihull, United Kingdom GKN Aerospace Full time

GKN Aerospace is a leading aerospace engineering company that is reimagining air travel. With over 15,000 employees across 41 manufacturing sites in 12 countries, we serve over 90% of the world's aircraft and engine manufacturers.

We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join our team on the Isle of Wight. As a Manufacturing Engineer at GKN Aerospace, you will be responsible for developing tooling solutions to complex problems through the implementation of tooling, from original concept through to production.

The successful candidate will have a HNC qualification within an Engineering related subject or equivalent, demonstrable experience of CAD Software (ideally Catia V5), experience in Tool Design within the Manufacturing industry, and experience of addressing issues within the supply chain; internal and external.

The salary for this role is estimated to be around £50,000-£60,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus benefits such as a competitive pension scheme, life assurance, 190 hours holiday + bank holidays, income protection, shopping discounts, cycle to work scheme, employee assistance programme, and UK relocation support available.

GKN Aerospace offers a collaborative, dynamic working environment where everyone feels welcome to contribute. We believe that diversity, inclusion, and belonging are essential to achieving our ambitions and have been recognised as 'The Best Workplace Culture Award' winner.

As a Manufacturing Engineer at GKN Aerospace, you will have the opportunity to develop a rewarding career with one of the World's leading aerospace engineering companies and make a difference to the future of aviation.

Safety First

We take safety seriously and expect all employees to exemplify a safety-first mind-set and ensure compliance with our Health, Safety and Environmental policies and standards.

Continuous Improvement

We continuously improve production processes by implementing Lean initiatives and utilise root cause analysis, preventative and corrective action to reduce/eliminate non-conformances.


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