GE Aerospace

Lead Manufacturing Engineer – Sourced Hardware

GE Aerospace

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Manufacturing Engineering focal for assigned supplier base.
  • Expected to own the technical performance of multiple suppliers so supplier travel will be frequent (25-50%).
  • Actively leads delivery problem solving while collaborating with external supplier teams and internal GE fulfilment, commercial, and quality team members to enable solutions.
  • Drives multiple delivery and producibility improvement projects, ensuring each follows defined methodology, executes individual tasks, and similarly influences partner resources to meet required tollgates and deliverables.
  • Has manufacturing expertise in specific part families and processes and can support across multiple part families.
  • Guides and influences suppliers’ performance based on developing manufacturing expertise.
  • Knows and is influencing cost at focus suppliers, actively addresses cost issues when they arise.
  • Active in supplier selection based on value.
  • Partners with commercial owners to ensure supplier selection provides desired value.
  • Supports source changes as needed while problem solving and supporting suppliers.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with a minimum of 6 years of experience in Manufacturing)
  • At least 6 years of experience in Manufacturing, Engineering, or Production Management
  • Experience programming or mechanically supporting fabrication and/or traditional (milling, turning, broach, weld) and/or non-traditional (EDM, 3D printing) machining methods.
  • Experience using evidence based analytical thinking to verify the relationships between issues and develop practical solutions fixing the underlying root cause.
  • Experience leading and participating in improvement projects and problem-solving efforts.
  • Sourcing, Shop Operations, or Production Control expertise
  • Manufacturing Experience in Aerospace or Automotive
  • Humble: respectful, inclusive, good listener, learns from past
  • Transparent: Candid in feedback, shares to solve problems, helps grow others
  • Focused: Safety first, prioritizes work, measures success by the customer, continuously improves
Benefits
  • Relocation Assistance Provided: No
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