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, we’re inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. We’re proud to play a part in protecting the world’s democracies. And we’re committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the world’s aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of £3.35 bn.in 2023. There are no limits to where you can take your career.

Job Summary

As a key member of our small team, you will play a crucial role at GTC in method and technology development as well as the machining of demonstrators. Our team supports other organizations within GKN by addressing machining-related challenges, participating in various research projects, and collaborating with other companies and universities. While your primary focus will be on CAM engineering, your tasks will be tailored to your skills. You will work with cutting-edge hardware and software, contributing to the development of the latest PLM and CAD/CAM work environment and challenging existing standards.

Job Responsibilities

• Be an active team player.
• Collaborate with other Senior Research Engineers in national and EU financed projects. 
• Understand customer requirements and be able to read and understand drawings and specifications connected to manufacturing. 
• Collaborate with design and engineering teams to review CAD models and technical drawings, providing feedback on
manufacturability and process improvements in different projects.
• Develop and implement CAM programs for CNC machines
• Create innovative machining setups and a flexible low volume machining strategy.
• Create and optimize tool paths, machining strategies, and tooling solutions to maximize efficiency.
• Conduct simulations and analysis to validate CAM programs and ensure compliance with quality and safety standards.
• Train and mentor CAM engineers, providing technical guidance and support.
• Stay updated on the latest advancements in CAM software and manufacturing technologies.

Job Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing and production processes.
• Preferably, experience in NC programming, especially with NX.
• High experience with Manufacturing and hands-on machine experience.
• Openness to new ideas and continuous improvement.
• High social skills, flexibility, and an independent work style due to the collaborative nature of the role.
• Proficiency in both Swedish and English.
• A positive mindset.
• Be able to train others and share knowledge.

Application

The recruitmet process is ongoing, therfore do not wait to send in your application. 

Last date for application:2024.08.11

For more information, please contact hiring manager:
Richard Nolk, tel. +46 520 291913

The position requires that you undergo and be approved according to the current regulations for security protection. For positions where GKN's customer has requirements for security classification, this may, in some cases, involve specific citizenship requirements.

We’ll 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 we’ve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. It’s 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.

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