Senior Manufacturing Engineer

2 days ago


El Cajon, California, United States GKN Aerospace Full time

GKN Aerospace is seeking a highly skilled Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our engineering department, you will be responsible for supporting the welding, additive manufacturing, and heat treating operations in our FAA repair station.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform the duties of the Subject Matter Expert (SME) on welding (EBW & GTAW), additive (LMD-w, LMD-P), and heat treatment processes.
  • Plan and perform welding substantiation tests in compliance with customer requirements to yield robust welding procedures and practices.
  • Provide oversight and/or perform machine and performance certifications.
  • Programming of EB Weld and DED equipment for tool pathing and parameters.
  • Create engineering & quality process control procedures for welding, additive, heat treating, and pyrometry.
  • Create and execute technical test plans both in house and at remote supplier facilities.
  • Perform complex data analysis to develop and optimize complex engineering processes.
  • Produce test reports for both internal and external customers.
  • Support welding, additive, and heat treating operations to ensure compliance with engineering requirements for consumables, equipment specifications & start-up, tooling design, instrumentation, calibration, training and planning.
  • Supports and complies with all EH&S, behaviour and export compliance policies and procedures.
  • Will be required to supervise and/or train other engineering staff.
  • Must practice and help enforce safety considerations in adherence to company standards at all times.
Requirements:
  • PhD, MS, or BS degree in a relevant engineering material joining or deposition technologies.
  • 5+ years of related aerospace component manufacturing or repair experience.
  • 4+ years of EBW low voltage process experience including programming & equipment operation.
  • 2+ years of GTAW precision welding experience on titanium alloys.
  • 2+ years of directed energy additive manufacturing processes.
  • Experience with tool path programming of multi axis motion systems.
  • Knowledge and experience in metallurgical evaluations with emphasis on titanium alloys.
  • Training & experience on RCCA and process failure analysis methods.
  • Experience in working to engineering & quality compliance documents; standard practice manuals, repair manual, substantiation procedures, aerospace engine and structures process control specifications and industry standards.
  • Experience with machine and performance qualification system to AWS D17.1.
  • Experience in training welders and welding operators in EBW and GTAW.
  • Technical writing and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Knowledge and experience with common aerospace NDE processes.
  • Experience with business and data analysis software; MS Office and qualification control/SPC programs.
  • Experience in the design and execution of design of experiment process development and optimization.
  • Able to work in an industrial manufacturing environment.
  • Must be a US person or US Citizen.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Advanced degree in related engineering discipline.
  • Programming and operation training on Sciaky EB welding machines.
  • Experience in CFMI, GE, PWA and other engine MRO environment.
  • Experience with SAP ERP software systems.
  • Knowledge/Practice of ISO 9001.

GKN Aerospace is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and belonging and strive to create a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute.

We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology.



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