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Designer in Aerospace at GKN

NearYou Sverige AB

Västra Götalands län, Trollhättan

Previous experience is desired

8 days left
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About the Company

Every time you fly, almost anywhere in the world, it is likely that GKN Aerospace is helping you on your way. Our technology and components are used in 90% of the world's aircraft, from small and large passenger planes, business jets, to the world's most advanced fighter jets. We also design and manufacture innovative components for space systems. We are constantly evolving, paving the way for new technology and challenging ourselves to improve in everything we do.

We are looking for driven and passionate employees who want to make a difference! Join us in influencing the sustainable transformation of the aviation industry and find a place where your career takes off in a world of immense opportunities to learn and grow.

Job Description

About Us

Do you want to help develop the high-tech solutions of the future in Aerospace? GKN is an established leader in the defense industry and offers a dynamic and technology-driven work environment where innovation is at the forefront. Here, you will work on exciting projects with high technical complexity and societal impact.

The organization is characterized by a strong culture of collaboration – you will work closely together in project form and cooperation occurs both horizontally and vertically within the company. With us, you will not only have the opportunity to grow in your professional role but also contribute to something that truly makes a difference.

As a designer with us, you will work in product support projects within our military engine programs. The most important thing is that you have the ability to take your own initiatives while collaborating effectively with others to drive the work forward.

You will be working on updating and creating drawings and CAD models based on approved change proposals. Together with the team, you will drive the change flow from start to finish. You will motivate and document the change in our systems and collaborate with various functions to ensure that the information is correct and follows our operational system.

Part of the work involves creating and modifying 3D models and drawings of high quality, where you can combine technical precision with creative problem-solving – and sometimes it is in the details where the fun begins.

Qualifications

We are looking for someone with an engineering degree in mechanical engineering, mechanics, product development, or a similar field. Alternatively, you have built up equivalent competence through extensive professional experience. You have more than two years of experience working as a mechanical designer and working in a CAD environment (NX) and handling PLM system (Teamcenter). Understanding geometric definition of complex components such as dimensioning and tolerance setting.

Meritorious

  • Experience in design work within combustion engines
  • Good knowledge of product definition, 2D drawings, dimensioning, tolerances, form, and position
  • Experience working with products governed by export control regulations
  • Good knowledge of manufacturing methods and how they affect product properties
  • Knowledge in design for additive manufacturing (AM/3D printing)
  • Experience in lightweight constructions in high-strength steel or composite materials

Personal Attributes

To thrive and succeed in the role, you need to have the ability to build networks within the company and see the value in clear communication. It is important to have a strong focus on risk awareness in daily work and to be analytical and structured in your approach to tasks. You are meticulous, disciplined, and willing to learn, with a strong ability to collaborate across different professional roles. You thrive in a coordinating role where you take in different perspectives and contribute to the whole.

Does this sound interesting?

If you have questions, please do not hesitate to call Recruitment Consultant Nathalie Stenman Nyberg at +46707858413. You can submit your application via NearYou's website, www.nearyou.se as soon as possible. We are working with ongoing selection, so please send your application today.

Due to the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), we ask you to exclude the last four digits of your personal identification number and any reference contacts in your application/CV.

Welcome with your application!

About NearYou

NearYou is a recruitment and staffing company with offices in 17 cities. We have transitioned from being just another company in the industry to becoming a societal actor. With us as your partner and employer, we promise to give more of what we are best at. We are best at being close, human, and a counterbalance to stress, treating people as individuals rather than statistics, and resisting overly impersonal digitalization. We are there for you, a handshake, a promise. For you as a candidate, this means having a partner who supports you, no matter where you are in your career. We want to be the security in a fast-paced world. We support, challenge, and ask how you are doing. Quite naturally, we think. Please read more about us at www.nearyou.se

Working as a Consultant at NearYou

As a consultant at NearYou, you are employed by us and work out at one of our clients. It is important for us to offer a safe and sustainable employment for all our employees. You have the same benefits and security as with a traditional employer, and you are covered by the terms of collective agreements regarding salary, insurance, pension, and vacation.

As a consultant with us, you will have a consultant manager who helps you in your choice of assignments and provides tips and advice on how you can develop in your working life. You will also encounter different corporate cultures and gain experience from various industries, which helps you develop your skills and network, making you a more attractive employee.

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