GKN Aerospace · 7 hours ago
Manufacturing Engineer Intern
GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel and is seeking Engineering Interns to participate in the design and evaluation of production processes. The role involves supporting projects, improving production processes, and collaborating across functions to deliver excellence.
AerospaceCommercialManufacturing
Responsibilities
Working on projects and supporting a team to find the best solutions
Continuously improve production processes by implementing Lean initiatives
Helping to maintain performance within your team and for GKN as a company
Building relationships both within GKN and with our external partners, collaborating across functions, segments and teams to deliver excellence
Develop technical solutions to complex problems
Responsible for technical support of manufacturing development and integration for production
Utilize root cause analysis, preventative and corrective action to reduce/eliminate non-conformances
Design these processes with a high degree of process capability utilizing the GKN standard Zero Defect Manufacturing (ZDM) tool suite to demonstrate as such. Accountable for product development, first article development, configuration changes, build process definition and implementation
Maintain positive, team relationships with internal and external customers, as well as co-workers. Facilitate improvements in production processes by implementing Lean initiatives and leaning forward
All other duties as assigned by Manager
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's program in an engineering field such as: Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or related technical field
Must have completed your sophomore year or later in your current program
Local candidates only (relocation, work sponsorship and/or housing not available)
Must be a US Citizen due to program security clearance requirements and/or SSA requirements
Capability to work effectively in a variety of engineering and manufacturing assignments
Keen interest in the Aerospace Manufacturing industry
Proficient in Microsoft Applications
Team player with excellent planning and organization skills
Effective communication and writing skills. Attention to detail is critical
Enthusiasm for continuous personal development and leadership opportunities
Company
GKN Aerospace
GKN Aerospace is an aerospace mfg. company that develops, builds & supplies an extensive range of advanced aerospace systems.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$2.5MKey Investors
Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development
2025-09-03Grant· $2.5M
Recent News
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