Manufacturing Engineer Leader

2 days ago


Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, United States GKN Aerospace Full time

Unlock Your Career Potential at GKN Aerospace

GKN Aerospace is a leading aerospace engineering company that is reimagining air travel. We are driven by our passion for innovation and our commitment to delivering exceptional results. As a Manufacturing Engineer at GKN Aerospace, you will play a critical role in designing and developing tooling solutions for complex problems.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join our team on the Isle of Wight. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing tooling solutions using Catia V5 and implementing Lean initiatives to improve production processes. You will also be accountable for ensuring compliance with GKN Aerospace's Health, Safety and Environmental policies and standards.

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 utilizing 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, and implementation.
  • Exemplify a safety-first mind-set and ensure compliance with GKN Aerospace's 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

  • 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.
  • Experience of addressing issues within the supply chain; internal and external.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary of £55,000 - £65,000 per annum, dependent on experience.
  • Industry-leading pension scheme, matching contributions up to 8% on a 1:1.5 basis.
  • Life assurance 8 x salary.
  • 190 hours holiday + bank holidays.
  • Income protection.
  • Shopping discounts.
  • Cycle to Work Scheme.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • UK relocation support available (if applicable).
  • A collaborative, dynamic working environment.

Why Join Us?

GKN Aerospace is committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment. We believe that everyone should have the opportunity to succeed, regardless of their background or circumstances. As a valued member of our team, you will have access to training and development opportunities that will help you grow your skills and knowledge.



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