
Manufacturing Engineer – Product & Planning
GKN Aerospace
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Bangalore • India
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About the role
- Provide Manufacturing Engineering capability to operational and development Programs to enable and deliver zero defect projects utilizing engineering and problem solving skills
- Accountable for delivering robust, capable manufacturing process technology as it applies to materials, tooling, part fabrication and assembly
- Exemplifying a safety-first mind-set and ensuring compliance with the GKN Aerospace Health, Safety and Environmental policies and standards
- Responsible for the development of technical solutions to complex problems within GKN Aerospace, our customers and suppliers
- Deliver technical support of manufacturing process development and integration for production
- Utilize root cause analysis, preventative and corrective action to reduce/eliminate non-conformances
- Maintain positive, team relationships with internal and external customers, as well as co-workers
- Continuously improve production processes by implementing Lean initiatives
- Responsible for the implementation of materials & process methods and solutions, from original concept through to production
- Deploy these processes with a high degree of process capability utilizing the GKN standard Zero Defect Manufacturing (ZDM) tool suite to demonstrate as such
- Resolve issues pertaining to vendor quality
- Provide specialist knowledge to production activities with the ultimate goal of improving efficiency, product quality and the reduction of non-conforming parts
- Document responsibility for Manufacturing drawings, Manufacturing Work Instruction, Routing Sheet, Specifications, Standard operating procedures, Material definitions, Bill of materials and Special Process Instruction
- Establish processes and systems to work efficiently between India and ANA sites
- All tasks undertaken will be addressed in line with defined ME procedures, to achieve challenging targets
Requirements
- Experience of 7-12 yrs
- Technical expertise in Manufacturing Engineering, with a professional qualification / background (university degree) in engineering (Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical)
- Fully competent in own field of work, developing skills in other areas
- Increasingly able to provide Technical input at all levels of work
- Capable of being a technical representative, representing the business at a customer / supplier meeting
- Identifies and anticipates technical problems and offers solutions
- Drives to complete the job on time and continually searches for better ways of doing things
- Ability to apply complex and non-routine analysis
- Ability to define Manufacturing Drawings, Manufacturing Work Instruction, Routing Sheet, Standard Operating Procedures, Specifications, Material definitions, Bill of materials and Special Process Instruction
- Manufacturing Engineering change control process understanding and its implementation
- Generating FAI reports using AS9102 Rev B forms 1, 2 and 3
- Good skills with MS word, Excel and MS PowerPoint and ERP user level experience
- Basic CAD software skills in CATIA or NX is a must
- Good knowledge of PFMEA, Problem solving techniques and handling MRB’s preferred
- Experience in a multi-cultural environment and Shop floor is an added advantage
- Working knowledge of quality system models such as ISO9000, AS9100, or D1-9000
- Fluent in English language, both written and spoken.
Benefits
- Continuing Professional Development (CPD) necessary to ensure competence in areas identified and at the future professional level intended
- Good knowledge of Quality System / OMS of a manufacturing organization preferably Aerospace
- Project / Program Management familiarity with AS9145 APQP process or equivalent
- Promoting standardized way of working across sites by documenting and propagating best practices
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
Manufacturing Engineeringroot cause analysispreventative actioncorrective actionLean initiativesManufacturing DrawingsManufacturing Work InstructionRouting SheetBill of materialsFAI reports
Soft skills
problem solvingteam relationshipstechnical inputanticipating problemstime managementcomplex analysiscommunicationcustomer representationefficiency improvementmulti-cultural experience
Certifications
university degree in Aerospace Engineeringuniversity degree in Mechanical Engineeringuniversity degree in Electrical Engineeringuniversity degree in Chemical Engineering