About GKN Aerospace
A Truly Global Business
Every day, around the world, we help aircrafts fly further, faster and greener. We’re the world’s leading tier one aerospace supplier of systems and components. With over 15,000 employees across 41 manufacturing sites in 13 countries serving over 90% of the world’s aircraft and engine manufacturers with sales of £2.8bn. Together as “one GKN” we’re 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. We’re putting sustainability at the heart of what we do; driving our objective to becoming a net zero greenhouse gas emissions business before 2050!
GKN FOKKER ENGINEERING ROMANIA
As GKN’s Engineering Hub, we support the business with all Aerospace Engineering tasks needed. We serve the complete Aircraft Design & Development Life Cycle from Proposal to Certification, from Production assistance to In-Flight Support.
We are passionate about our work and show our love for Aerospace Engineering through everything we do!
Job Summary
To develop, integrate and implement technical solutions and compliance documentation compliant with all relevant customer, regulatory, and airworthiness requirements, within agreed program, schedule, and manufacturing constraints.
Job Responsibilities
- Support the creation of technical solutions against customer requirements by performing static, stability, fatigue and damage tolerance analyses.
- Write stress reports to support product definition, identify technical problems and apply/integrate solutions.
- Generate assigned project deliverables, documents, and reports according to the project signature authorizations.
- Perform all activities at a level of minimal supervision, with an optimum balance between quality, budget and time and support other engineers with peer-to-peer reviews.
Knowledge requirements
- Holds relevant technical qualifications (Bachelor, Master or equivalent) in Mechanical or Aeropspace Engineering to perform the engineering tasks.
- 3+ years (indicative) of relevant experience as a structural engineer ideally within an aerospace environment.
- Proficiency in metallic structural analysis methodologies.
- Strong background in classical hand calculation methods and the use of industry-standard reference materials.
- Experience with Abaqus or a similar finite element analysis software.
- Hands-on on Catia or other CAD software.
- Able to work towards holding a check / approval status.
- Able to act under own initiative in relation to the assigned tasks within defined functional procedures / governance.
- Ability to describe technical information of a technical task to a wide audience within the engineering business.
- Have basic knowledge of Lean Principles.
- The ability to have technical discussions with customers and suppliers as required.
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?
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’.
