
Value Engineering Manager
GE Aerospace
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Evendale • Massachusetts • Ohio • United States
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Salary
💰 $167,000 - $222,000 per year
About the role
- Lead and/or coach high-energy VE events from end to end: facilitate the full 8-phase VE methodology including the job plan - function analysis and FAST diagrams through to detailed Value Improvement Proposals (VIPs) and implementation.
- Build and scale the VE system: create, standardize, and deploy tools, methods, and playbooks in partnership with Design Engineering, Supply Chain, Sourcing, and Product Operations.
- Tie VE directly to launch success: connect high-value concepts to APQP execution.
- Develop trusted relationships with Product Engineering, Product Leadership, Sales, and Supply Chain.
- Mentor teams in functional thinking, VE methods, and lean fundamentals.
- Drive projects leveraging FLIGHT DECK (lean) fundamentals, streamlining flow and eliminating waste to accelerate value realization.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university
- Minimum of 5 years of design engineering, product planning, or manufacturing experience.
- Must be willing and able to travel up to 25%.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
- 10+ years in design engineering, product planning, or manufacturing (preferred).
- Certified Value Specialist (CVS) => highly desired.
- Aerospace experience.
- Familiarity with lean operating systems and experience driving results across Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost.
- Experience in engineering-driven, long-cycle development and manufacturing environments.
- Proven influencer and team player with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong decision-making and problem-solving in fast-paced settings.
Benefits
- Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage;
- access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace;
- Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services.
- Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan,
- a 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
Value Engineering (VE)function analysisFAST diagramsValue Improvement Proposals (VIPs)APQP executionlean fundamentalsFLIGHT DECKdesign engineeringproduct planningmanufacturing
Soft Skills
mentoringrelationship buildingcommunicationstakeholder managementdecision-makingproblem-solvinginfluencingteam collaboration
Certifications
Certified Value Specialist (CVS)