Engineer/Specialist Process Engineer Casting
Gkn Aerospace Sweden AB / Kemiingenjörsjobb / Trollhättan
2025-09-01
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We are looking for a process engineer to provide engineering capability to Research and Technology projects and Development Programs at GKN Aerospace Engine Systems in Trollhättan, Sweden.
The area of expertise Materials & Processes in GKN Design Organization serves all our different market segments as required throughout the product lifecycle. Products within our responsibility range from complete engine systems like the RM12 engine for the Gripen Fighter, stationary gas turbines, space nozzles and turbines for the Ariane Group and structural components for our commercial partners (RR, GE, Safran & P&W).
Overall, the department competence focuses on special processes and consists of the following: casting, forging, sheet metal forming, thermal spray coating, chemical processes, machining and additive manufacturing. Together we are 18 process engineers holding the roles of method specialists in Engineering and Operations organizations.
Opportunities
You will join a team of experienced material and process engineers with wide and deep knowledge on product development and implementation, and also control and optimization of manufacturing processes in the aerospace industry. A team where co-operation, respect, inclusion and sharing are important cultural principals.
In the first place, you will work on research and development projects under the supervision from GKN casting process engineers and material engineers. In this role, you will work in conjunction with external partners from industry and academia to identify and investigate in detail the technical challenges to overcome to achieve GKN project objectives.
Later on, you will work in cross-discipline teams and cross-organizations with product development, design changes and specialist support to production. You will also be working closely with GKN Aerospace global commodity, Supplier Quality Engineers and Audit departments.
You will be able to grow your competences and develop you skills in process casting and high temperature materials for aerospace engines. You will have the opportunity to share your ideas and to challenge yourself every day.
In this open environment, you will work daily to ensure quality, delivery and more long-term to carry out planned improvement assignments.
Key Responsibilities
• Technical responsibility on investment casting: support with specialist knowledge on materials and processes in Research and Technology teams and Product Development teams, perform data analysis, and contribute to technical reports and presentations.
• Drive maturation of technologies related to casting process as well as repair of castings & assembly method of high temperature alloys (up to TRL6) in line with GKN strategies.
• Support the development work on standardization and process control by transferring research findings into practical design rules (requirements & practices).
• Support to collect data to generate input to process simulations & review and give directions to process simulation engineers
• Support to develop and maintain GKN research network in Sweden and abroad, as well as the industrial supply chain to manufacture cast components for aerospace engines applications.
• Participate in reviews and in-depth analyze of process data, including quality reviews of data from current products & suppliers
Qualifications / Experience / Skills
Required Qualifications:
• At least MSc degree in Materials Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering with specialization in metallic materials or equivalent.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience from industry connected to manufacturing processes (casting processes, welding processes, thermal treatment)
• Experience with aerospace materials such as Titanium alloys, Nickel-based alloys and ceramic materials
• Interest or experience in simulation of manufacturing processes
• Training and/or experience in lean tools and techniques (Practical Problem Solving, A3, FMEA)
• Experience of process control and quality work
• Good communication skills and ability to establish good relations
• Proficient in Swedish and English, both orally and in writing.
• Good organizational skills and attention to details
• Experience in writing technical report & scientific articles
• Ability to work independently and in multi-disciplinary teams
We expect Curiosity (think beyond rules and procedures safely), Innovation (Entrepreneur spirit and flexible approach to solve challenges) and Ownership (taking responsibility within the team).
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Arbetsgivare Gkn Aerospace Sweden AB (org.nr 556029-0347)
Flygmotorvägen 1 Malöga Industriområde (
visa karta)
461 81 TROLLHÄTTAN
Arbetsplats Gkn Aerospace Sweden AB
Jobbnummer 9484950