Senior Castings Engineer
GE Aerospace
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $116,000 - $155,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Provide process and product technical leadership for the Castings commodity, including SX or equiax investment castings.
- Partner with suppliers to identify and implement corrective actions to eliminate the cause and prevent recurrence.
- Act as a change agent to advance world-class performance and standard work across the supply base.
- Own supplier technical relationships; mentor suppliers on GE Aerospace processes, specifications, and methods; ensure compliance and capability.
- Lead cross-functional problem solving, to identify true root cause and implement sustainable corrective and preventive actions.
- Improve manufacturability through design-for-casting, specification clarity, and process capability improvements.
- Clearly communicate progress, risks, challenges, and countermeasures to leadership and stakeholders.
- Review and approve significant/special processes; ensure adherence to standards and qualification requirements.
- Collaborate with Quality and Design Engineering to ensure new and changed processes meet established metrics; align with other commodities on strategy and objectives.
- Partner with suppliers and internal teams to interpret drawings/specifications, ensuring conformance and clarity.
- Identify and onboard new suppliers; lead technical qualifications and readiness through Manufacturing and Quality Planning reviews and support supplier Castings Audits.
- Develop strong working relationships with casting supplier technical teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Materials/Metallurgy, Mechanical, Manufacturing, or related field)
- Minimum of 5 years of materials engineering, castings, mechanical engineering, or a related field
- Additive manufacturing experience
- Metal Injection Molding (MIM) experience
- Proficiency with Siemens NX or comparable CAD
- Sand Castings Experience
- Titanium Experience
- Significant experience in investment castings (SX or equiax), with demonstrated yield, capability, and cost improvements
- Hands-on expertise across investment casting special processes (wax, shell, melt/solidification control, heat treat, HIP, NDT) and specification compliance
- Strong problem solving and project management skills
- New Product Introduction experience
- Experience maturing technologies and processes
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management; ability to influence without authority
- Humble learner: Respectful, receptive to feedback, agile, and continuously improving; seeks out diverse perspectives.
- Transparent communicator: Shares critical information proactively; speaks with candor; engages constructively to resolve issues.
- Focused and accountable: Fast learner with strong ownership; meets commitments and drives results against SQDC targets (Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost in that order)
Benefits
- Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
- Access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace
- Employee Assistance Program providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services
- GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan
- 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
- Access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants
- Tuition assistance
- Adoption assistance
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time-off for vacation or illness
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
materials engineeringcastingsmechanical engineeringadditive manufacturingmetal injection moldingSiemens NXsand castingstitaniuminvestment castingsspecial processes
Soft Skills
problem solvingproject managementcommunicationstakeholder managementinfluence without authorityhumble learnertransparent communicatorfocused and accountable
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering