Job Description
Job Description
About Us
GKN Automotive is a global leader in driveline systems—serving over 90% of the world’s car manufacturers. We power innovation in mobility through cutting-edge technology and smart engineering.
Position Summary
We’re hiring a Manufacturing Engineer to drive smarter, leaner, and more efficient production systems. You’ll lead process improvements, support PPAP documentation, and collaborate on product design to boost manufacturability and reduce costs. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and love solving engineering challenges, this role is for you.
Preferred Qualifications
- CNC and machining process experience
- Lean manufacturing and change management know-how
- Strong data analysis and process optimization skills
- Supplier and subcontractor coordination experience
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent5–6 years in manufacturing or process engineeringSolid background in design, development, and specificationExperience with project scheduling, costing, and budgetingPosition Overview
As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will :
Design and refine manufacturing systems and equipmentSupport FTF measurement and PPAP documentationImprove product manufacturability with design teamsLead inspections and recommend engineering improvementsAnalyze data to enhance processes and reduce wasteManage small-scale projects and supplier coordinationEnsure safety, health, and environmental complianceShare knowledge and support continuous learningOur Values in Action
Ingenuity : Smart decisions, continuous improvementCollaboration : Strong relationships, shared knowledgePrincipled Leadership : Accountability, integrityDrive : Innovation, focus, and resultsYou should be proficient in :
GD&TProject Management5 Why (Root Cause Analysis Method)Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP)Mechanical Design & EngineeringLean Manufacturing PrinciplesExperience in a Manufacturing EnvironmentPPAP Process Experience