About this role
GKN AerospaceGKN Aerospace ME Programme Leader Date: 10 Sept 2026 Location: Papendrecht, NL Company: GKN Aerospace Careers Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, we're inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. We're proud to play a part in protecting the world's democracies. And we're committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees across 32 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the world's aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of £3.6bn in 2025. There are no limits to where you can take your career. Job Summary We are looking for an ME Programme Lead to join the Manufacturing Engineering department of Fokker Landing Gear in Papendrecht. As an ME Programme Lead, you are a member of the wider Manufacturing Engineering team focusing on delivering products meeting our customer's requirements and quality standards. Your main goal will be to ensure the delivery of MRB deliverables (MPS, FAI, L1 Requests for Assistance, L2 non-conformance disposition, non-conformance advanced information, etc.) relating to respective customer products within your scope. In this process, you are leading approvals and engineers assigned to the MRB tasks. Fokker Landing Gear Fokker Landing Gear, part of GKN Fokker, is a recognized specialist in landing gear and related systems. We focus on the design and development, production and assembly of complete landing gears, as well as the repair and reassembly of systems already in use. In doing so, we work on the most famous aircraft and helicopters; think of the Apache combat helicopter, the F-35 Lightning II (JSF), the Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 and the multipurpose NH90 maritime combat helic...