GKN Automotive is the global leader in drive systems.
A global automotive technology company that pioneered electric drive systems and is now driving the future of transportation. With a 260 year heritage, we are a trusted partner for most of the world’s automotive companies, specializing in developing, building and supplying market-leading driveline systems and advanced e Powertrain technologies.
90% of the global vehicle manufacturers choose GKN Automotive and everyday 100’s of millions of cars are driven everyday using our technology. We’ve spent more than 20 years driving innovation in electric drive systems, working with most major OEMs to deliver Electrical Control Units (ECUs). Our e Drive technology is now powering over two million vehicles on the road today. We are transforming the automotive industry to create a greener, cleaner environment – through innovation and ingenuity
GKN Automotive Hungary:
It is a truly exciting time to join us here at GKN Automotive in Hungary. We built a brand new manufacturing facility on the outskirts of Miskolc in 2023, which includes assembly and office accommodation. Our Miskolc facility is a key regional facility for the driveline technologies that GKN Automotive supply to our global customer base. We employ hundreds of colleagues from the local community and will continue to develop the site over time.
This is an excellent opportunity to work at the forefront of technology and innovation across the fast-paced Automotive market in a new and important strategic location. We offer a market competitive compensation and benefits package including: a competitive salary, bonus scheme, transportation allowances, cafeteria benefit and ongoing support for career progression and development.
We are seeking a Trainee to join our Tool and equipment design team.
Requirements:

• Ability to read and create technical drawings.
• Communication level English skills
• Hungarian language also required
• Currently pursuing or completed studies in Mechanical Engineering or related fields.
• Basic knowledge of Excel
• Basic knowledge of 3D modeling in any software is a plus.
• Creative thinking and openness to new challenges
• Desire to gain experience in the launch of a Greenfield project.

Responsibilities:

• Creating documentation
• Designing tools and fixtures
• Gaining experience in collaboration with 3D technology

What We Offer:

• Hands-on experience in a Greenfield project
• Opportunity to work with 3D technology.
• Exposure to real-world engineering challenges
• A dynamic and supportive work environment

Our people are at the heart of our success. If these projects excite you and you like the chance to play a part in shaping the future of the automotive industry, that will benefit the environment and society as a whole, come and help us to accelerate the future, together.