Industrial Engineer 19624
Industrial Engineer 19624
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Job Description
Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities.
GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16000 employees across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90 of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of 3.35 bn 2023. There are no limits to where you can take your career.
Job Summary
A Truly Global Business
Every day around the world we help aircrafts fly further faster and greener. Were the worlds leading tier one aerospace supplier of systems and components. With over 16000 employees across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries serving over 90 of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers with sales of 3.35bn. Together as one GKN were moving our business and industry forward developing technologies that rapidly decarbonise aircraft and innovating to help build a new generation of planes that produce zero emissions. Were putting sustainability at the heart of what we do; driving our objective to becoming a net zero greenhouse gas emissions business before 2050!
Making a Difference
Its great to know youre making a difference to the future of aviation! Whatever part you play youll be helping us deliver operational excellence to our customers.
At our GKN Filton site we specialise in the design and manufacture of large complex structural wing assemblies detailed metallic componentsand wing systems for a combination of both civil and military aircraft. We have an new exciting and career defining opportunity for a Industrial Engineer.
The ideal candidate will excel in translating and conveying complex product and system requirements to suppliers. Youll play a key role in orchestrating and executing qualification plans (FAI PPAP) to ensure timely delivery of qualified products.
Your expertise will drive continuous improvement by regularly monitoring supplier quality performance conducting reviews and implementing corrective actions through assessments and problemsolving initiatives. Youll be instrumental in managing the supply chain from a quality perspective serving as the bridge between suppliers and our team. Your insights into structural quality and process enhancements will elevate supplier performance and foster collaboration across engineering teams.
How Youll Contribute
- In close cooperation with manufacturing engineering/experts/process engineers/Supplier ensure that all requirements (product/system/routines/timeline) is understood and that the supplier have all the capabilities in place to meet them (including PPR to assure Quality before production start)
- Assure and monitor Product Risk mitigation and Quality planning/control at supplier (APQP PPAP)
- Review Supplier First Article Communicate to SQE at Designing Organisation (a SQE in a designing organisation also Approve the FAI).
- Have frequent contact with supplier to monitor actions within Quality
- Analyse suppliers quality performance and identify improvement areas. Drive improvement activities
- Handle supplier nonconformance and escape including root cause investigation containment and corrective actions 8D in order to be upto date with the supplier performance
- Issue authorizations of Request for PreRelease
- Lead supplier work transfer evaluation and monitoring
- Perform/Follow up supplier assessments industrial reviews and evaluations when qualified
- Support concurrent engineering between GKN and supplier (design for manufacturing)
- Support cost engineering/cost reduction activities by interacting with booth supplier and GKN ME/design/technical experts
- Support in supplier feedback
What Youll Bring
To help us make a difference youll bring your passion and expertise/ talent for what you do along with the following skills experience qualifications and attributes:
Essential:
- Experience in manufacturing engineering/production preferably product qualification activities or inspection/control
- Experience from Supplier quality positions
- Experience in aerospace quality requirements (AS9100 NADCAP customer requirements etc.
- Skilled in root cause analysis 8D and continuous improvement
- Knowledge of APQP toolset and previous practical application
- Knowledgeable in AS13XXXstandards
- Experience in New Product Introduction (NPI) and interaction between Purchasing and Engineering in Product Development
- Well organized and structured with strong skills to work both independently and in a team
- Targetoriented and outgoing with good communication skills
- Knowledge of aerospace products processes and technologies
- Experience and skilled with Microsoft office and ERP systems (e.g SAP)
- Project management experience
- Work transfers
Desirable:
- Soft Leadership skills such as e.g. Recognition Coaching and Constructive feedback
- Six Sigma Green Belt
- APQP Practitioner
- Internal auditor
- Project management (Princes2 / PMP)
What We Offer
Once youre on board youll get the following perks and benefits:
- Competitive salary dependent on experience
- Industry Leading Pension Scheme well match your contributions up to 8 on a 1 : 1.5 basis
- Life Assurance 8 x salary
- 25 days holiday bank holidays
- Flexible working hours including the ability to finish at 12noon on a Friday
- Income protection
- Shopping discounts
- Cycle To Work Scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Virtual GP Clinic for you and immediate family
- A collaborative dynamic working environment
As well as a competitive package well offer you a world of opportunity. We want to see your career fly! Well support your career progression by providing you with learning and development opportunities. Thats the beauty of being part of a global business once youre on board you never know where you career journey may take you!
Why Join Us
A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working
Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. Through our commitment to diversity inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles weve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. Its a culture that won us The Best Workplace Culture Award last year. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work.
Were also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know.
Well offer you fantastic challenges and amazing opportunities. This is your chance to be part of an organisation that has proven itself to be at the cutting edge of our industry; and is committed to pushing the boundaries even further. And with some of the best training on offer in the industry who knows how far you can go
A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working
Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles weve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. Its a culture that won us The Best Workplace Culture Award. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work.
Were also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know.
We arethe place where human dreams plus humanendeavour shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology.
Employment Type
Full Time
