Aerospace Production Engineer
3 weeks ago
Manufacturing Expertise at GKN Aerospace
We are committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will play a crucial role in helping us deliver operational excellence to our customers.
GKN Aerospace is a global leader in the design, manufacture, test and repair of high-performance structures and systems for the aerospace market. Our East Cowes plants on the Isle of Wight serve over 90% of the world's aircraft and engine manufacturers.
We have an exciting period of growth and are seeking experienced Manufacturing Engineers to join our thriving team. Based at our East Cowes site, you will work across both our Civil and Defence Business lines, providing engineering proficiency to operational and development programmes.
The successful incumbent will need to be flexible for limited ad-hoc travel, nationally and internationally, and will be joining a team of 6-10 Manufacturer Engineers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Exemplify a safety-first mind-set and ensure compliance with GKN Aerospace Health, Safety and Environmental policies and standards.
- Develop manufacturing process solutions to complex problems through rigorous analysis and technical expertise.
- Implement production planning from original concept through to production, designing processes to a high level of process capability using the GKN standard Zero Defect Manufacturing (ZDM) tool suite.
- Deliver technical support of manufacturing process development and integration for production.
- Utilize root cause analysis, preventative and corrective action to reduce/eliminate non-conformances.
- Continuously improve production processes by implementing Lean initiatives.
Requirements:
- HNC qualification or equivalent within an Engineering-related subject.
- 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, including generation of work instructions, problem-solving, and change management.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office.
- Working knowledge of quality system models such as ISO9000, AS9100, or D1-9000.
- Experience of Project / Program Management.
What We Offer:
- An estimated salary of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum dependent on experience.
- Industry Leading Pension Scheme - well match your contributions up to 8% on a 1:1 basis.
- Life Assurance - 8 x salary.
- 190 hours holiday + bank holidays.
- Shopping discounts.
- Cycle To Work Scheme.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- UK Relocation support available (if applicable).
About GKN Aerospace
GKN Aerospace is a global company with a rich history of innovation and technology. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging, striving to create a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute.
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