GKN Aerospace is a global engineering business. Every time you travel by air almost anywhere in the world it is likely that GKN is helping you on your way. We design, manufacture and service systems and components for original equipment manufacturers around the world. We are continuously evolving, pioneering new technologies and reinventing existing ones, stretching ourselves to better in everything we do.

What you’ll do

We are looking for people who want to make a difference, talented members with the skills and passions to become the best of the future in what they do.

The Manufacturing Engineer - Intern will support the development and implementation of automated systems in the manufacturing environment. The role focuses on learning and applying programming skills to improve manufacturing processes. The Manufacturing Engineer - Intern will assist in programming, testing, and optimizing equipment. They are responsible for learning new systems, executing programs effectively and documenting processes by writing clear work instructions that meet engineering standards.

Responsibilities (Manufacturing Engineer - Intern) – Materials & Processes – Robotics & Automation

• Support the development, testing, and optimization of robotics and automated equipment programs for emerging or non-production processes.
• Collaborate closely with qualified engineering staff to understand technical requirements and translate them into functional solutions.
• Learn and apply programming techniques to deliver efficient, reliable automation programs in a timely manner.
• Assist in troubleshooting, debugging, and improving equipment performance and process efficiency.
• Develop clear and structured work instructions, which will undergo detailed review by certified engineers.
• Participate in process validation and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain organized documentation of programming logic, testing results, and process updates.
• Follow all safety, quality, and aerospace regulatory standards.