Associate Manufacturing Engineer

1w1 week ago

GKN Aerospace

Cromwell, US · Full-time · $80,000 – $100,000

About this role

GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener. We're seeking an Associate Manufacturing Engineer to support Resin Transfer Molding and Composite Fabric Layup with technical responsibility for part fabrication. This role involves a variety of engineering tasks in a fast-moving environment.

Perform daily manufacturing support through planning, designing, and modifying tooling and processes. Resolve production problems and complete updates to standard work instructions on assigned parts. Deliver technical support while exemplifying a safety first mindset.

Work in a production environment, traveling throughout the facility to gather information. Develop working relationships with other departments and explain concepts to diverse audiences. Ensure compliance with GKN Aerospace Health, Safety and Environmental policies.

Fantastic challenges and amazing opportunities await in an organization at the cutting edge of the industry. Access some of the best training available, with no limits to career growth. Join a culture committed to diversity, inclusion, and sustainability.

Requirements

Bachelor's in engineering or related fields (Mechanical, Materials, Chemical, Aerospace, etc.)
Strong communication skills
U.S. Citizen
0-3 years of experience in Manufacturing Engineering
Experience with 3D CAD software, preferably NX or CATIA
Experience in creating working instructions
Ability to work in a production environment and travel throughout the facility
Ability to lift and/or move up to 30lbs using proper lifting techniques

Responsibilities

Exemplify a safety first mindset and ensure compliance with GKN Aerospace Health, Safety and Environmental policies and standards
Deliver technical support of manufacturing processes including Resin Transfer Molding and Composite Fabric Layup
Employ Zero Defect Manufacturing tools to eliminate non-conformances and reworks
Continuously improve production processes by implementing Lean Initiatives
Support and lead root cause and corrective action investigations
Develop and continuously improve manufacturing process solutions to complex problems
Plan, design, and modify tooling and processes
Resolve production problems and update standard work instructions on assigned parts