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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

Support engineering related activities. Performing system data entry, electronic file management, and the maintenance of engineering CAD data for transition into a Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system.

Job Responsibilities

• Exemplifying a safety-first mind-set and ensuring compliance with the GKN Aerospace Health, Safety and Environmental policies and standards.

• Support the development of technical solutions within the engineering PLM team.

• Provide clerical support of engineering PLM process.

• Participate in positive, team relationships with internal co-workers.

• Continuously support the improvements to engineering processes and initiatives.

• Track and document work requirements and progress

Product ME support

• Support the PLM engineering process and related documentation.

• Providing support for the update and release of production CAD data.

• Data input to support PLM development and implementation.

Specification and supporting documentation \ retrieval and release support

• Support the acquisition and the release process for customer specifications

• Maintain the appropriate specification revisions for engineering users

Job Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent

• 3+ Years of experience in data entry and engineering support functions

• Must be a US Citizen due to program security clearance requirements.

• Basic knowledge of Microsoft products, Word, Excel, etc.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge and understanding of CAD software is a plus.

• Acceptable to depend on others for instruction, guidance and direction.

• Good communication skills and understanding of why this is important

• Ability to apply basic knowledge and skills to own work

• Identifies opportunities to improve performance or processes

• Understanding of basic revision control

• Understands basic organisational skills

• Performs well as member of a team

• Defines and strives to meet own personal standards of excellence

• Fluent in English language, both written and spoken

Compensation Range

The compensation range for this position is between $25.00 - $30.00 per hour.

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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