Engineering Manager: Tool Design & Special Methods

GKN Aerospace Sweden; Trollhättans kommun; On-site; SEK 1,000,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

GKN Engines Sweden in Trollhättan seeks a Manager of Manufacturing Engineering for Tool Design & Special Methods in Rotating Parts. You will lead a team responsible for tool design, surface treatment, and other special methods to support high-quality rotating parts.

The role requires strong leadership, Swedish/English communication, and a track record in manufacturing engineering with at least five years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• We are looking for a target-oriented person with a strong drive to deliver and constantly develop and improve the team.
• You are a firm leader with an interest and ability to lead and develop your employees.
• Strong customers focus and good communication skills are essential, also the ability of networking and creating relationships.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for internal environment and personal health and safety.
• Development and training of co-workers' competences and readiness for increased responsibilities.
• Manage resource capacity and flexibility to meet targets.
• Ensure visual leadership with recognition, coaching and constructive feedback.
• Drive continuous improvement for methods and processes to reach business goals.
• Oversee department budget and results.
• Represent manufacturing in management forums with cross-functional attendees.
• Own production commitments in early product development stages, including reviews and milestones.

Skills

Target-oriented

Team leadership

Communication skills

Networking

Continuous improvement

Analytical mind

Bilingual Swedish/English

Proactive

Education

Technical education, preferably academic level

Job description

GKN Engines Sweden in Trollhättan seeks a Manager of Manufacturing Engineering for Tool Design & Special Methods in Rotating Parts. You will lead a team responsible for tool design, surface treatment, and other special methods to support high-quality rotating parts.

The role requires strong leadership, Swedish/English communication, and a track record in manufacturing engineering with at least five years of relevant experience.