Company information
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Company nameGKN Aerospace
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IndustryAerospace
Facts & figures
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Employees in the Netherlands3300
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Employees worldwide18000
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Number of academics in the Netherlands300
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Number of countries15
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Number of internships and/or graduation projects available10
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Profile
Company profile
GKN Fokker is part of GKN Aerospace. GKN Aerospace is the world’s leading multi-technology tier 1 supplier to the aerospace industry. As a truly global company, GKN Aerospace serves all of today’s leading aircraft and engine manufacturers.
GKN Aerospace develops, builds and supplies an extensive range of advanced aerospace systems, components and technologies – for use in aircraft ranging from business jets, helicopters and military aircraft to the most used single aisles and the largest passenger planes in the world.
GKN Aerospace’s technology is on-board 100,000 flights a day, covering all major aircraft and engine growth platforms. Lightweight composites, additive manufacturing technology, innovative engine structures, wiring systems to drive electrification and smart transparencies all help our customers to reduce aircraft weight, fuel burn and emissions – enhancing aircraft performance and shaping the aviation industry of the future.
GKN Aerospace is market leading in aerostructures, engine systems, transparencies and wiring systems and operates in 15 countries at 50 manufacturing locations employing approximately 18,000 people.
Student profile
GKN Fokker offers a broad range of positions e.g. in technical and commercial areas, production, logistics and project management, for young and experienced people with all kind of qualifications. A broad range of training is provided at different levels, including courses on technical and commercial subjects, project management and general management.
GKN Fokker also offers a general management trainee program. This traineeship is an intensive 2-year program that consists of on the job experience, management skills training and coaching. Our program combines responsible job assignments together with practical studies. The rotational assignments cover various aspects of the GKN Fokker business providing you with broad and valuable experience towards achieving a management position in a relatively short period of time.
Career opportunities
We offer you an innovative and international environment in which we use state of the art technology in an organization with a unique history in the field of aviation. Our organization reflects our passion for technology and our employees are rightly very proud of what they develop and construct. You will have every opportunity to promote your career and your personal development.
Application procedure
Take a look at www.gknaerospace.com for more information and actual career opportunities. You can apply online on our website. You will also find the contact details of all operating companies of your interest.