Design Engineer

Job Summary

Are you an enthusiastic Design Engineer eager to shape the future of commercial aircraft engines? At GKN Aerospace Sweden, our Hot Structures & Cases Center of Excellence (CoE) is home to a talented team of engineers who design and develop cutting-edge products for aero engine applications. We’re seeking a motivated and skilled individual to join us—whether you’re early in your career or bring years of experience, your passion for design engineering is what drives us forward.
In this role, you’ll work within high-performing teams, contributing to all phases of the product life cycle. You’ll create innovative design solutions that meet GKN Aerospace Sweden’s rigorous standards, Operational Management System (OMS), and technical product requirements.

Job Responsibilities

As a Design Engineer, you’ll play a key role in delivering world-class engineering solutions. Your responsibilities will include:


•    Design Creation & Management: Develop and update design data, including product drawings, CAD models, and geometrical interfaces, using Siemens PLM (Teamcenter) and NX software.
•    Data Oversight: Store, maintain, and release design data in Siemens Teamcenter.
•    Design Innovation: Conduct design studies, implement changes, and create geometrical interface documentation while justifying updates to requirements.
•    Technical Precision: Perform tolerance stack-ups to ensure robust and reliable designs.

We’re looking for someone with exceptional Computer-Aided Design (CAD) skills and a strong understanding of robust engineering principles. You’ll balance performance, cost, quality, and constraints from production and other disciplines to deliver outstanding results.

Qualifications & Personal skills

You’re a proactive individual who thrives both independently and as part of a collaborative team. You’re confident communicating with colleagues across the company and external stakeholders, and you excel at analyzing results and presenting them clearly to diverse audiences.


Essential Qualifications:
•    B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent relevant experience.
•    Proficiency with CAD/PLM tools, specifically Siemens Teamcenter and NX.
•    Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) standards (ASME Y14.5 and ISO).
•    Fluency in English and Swedish, both written and spoken.
•    5+ years of experience as a design engineer.


Desirable Qualifications:
•    Experience in geometry assurance.
•    Background in product support or product development.
•    Familiarity with manufacturing processes such as investment casting, welding, heat treatment, etc.

Application

At GKN Aerospace Sweden, you’ll be part of a dynamic team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of aero engine technology. Whether you’re just starting out or bringing seasoned expertise, this is your chance to grow, innovate, and make an impact in a supportive and high-performing environment.
Ready to take flight with us? Apply today and let’s build the future of aerospace together!

Last day of application: 2026-05-08


For further information, please contact hiring manager:
Joakim Lundqvist - Manager Hot Structures & Cases CoE, Tel: +46 520 29 2999


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