Associate Manufacturing Engineer - Materials & Process

GKN Aerospace is seeking a motivated Associate Manufacturing Engineer to support production and development programs, including Project Maverick and Project Titan. The role involves delivering zero-defect outcomes through process development, optimization, and innovative problem-solving.

Requirements

• Define manufacturing methods, process flows, and operation sequences for parts and assemblies
• Create and maintain routers, work instructions, and process documentation
• Develop, implement, and improve manufacturing processes, including insourcing initiatives
• Research and apply new manufacturing technologies and methods
• Establish process controls, production standards, and equipment requirements
• Troubleshoot manufacturing issues and lead root cause analysis and corrective actions (CAPA)
• Design tooling, fixtures, and gauges using CAD
• Support production and inspection teams with technical guidance
• Contribute to CAM programming and other manufacturing automation efforts
• Lead Lean initiatives and continuous improvement activities
• Coordinate inspection methods and process validations with Quality Engineering
• Interface with customers on manufacturability and design concerns
• Collaborate with vendors on equipment sourcing, procurement, and implementation
• Support additional engineering and operational initiatives as needed

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on exciting projects
• Chance to collaborate with a diverse team
• Access to training and development opportunities
• Flexible work arrangements