Job Description Summary

Manufacturing Engineering role associated with Polymer Matrix Composites (PMC) manufacturing. Responsible for planning/execution of technical projects to improve Safety/Quality/Delivery/Cost (SQDC). Leads activities within the composites part family working with technical experts/key stakeholders from across the business. Seeking a skilled manufacturing engineer with the ability to lead efforts aligned with business level objectives and the drive to expand individual technical proficiency/knowledge in PMC manufacturing.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Lead cross-functional teams consisting of design engineering, quality, materials and manufacturing; manage action plan and prioritize efforts based on SQDC within the composites supply chain (includes internal & external suppliers).
• Drive manufacturing improvements in PMC manufacturing equipment and process technology within the supply base. Task activities are focused on various areas of manufacturing technology including layup/resin transfer mold/autoclave or press cure.
• Monitor and communicate project status, issues and significant developments as appropriate to key stakeholders in the Composites business.
• Stay up to date on the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices of polymer matrix composites manufacturing. Grow technical expertise in PMC manufacturing through training opportunities, online courses, certifications, and workshops.
• Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and a Lean mentality within the manufacturing organization.

Required Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field from an accredited College or University
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing or engineering position

Desired Characteristics :

• Previous hands-on composites manufacturing experience.
• Established project management skills, including planning, execution, and delivery.
• Demonstrated ability to lead others not in a direct reporting relationship
• Desire to pursue a technical career path leading to future roles as Certifying Agent (CA) and/or Controlled Title Holder (CTH)
• Experience with aerospace special process control/quality management systems.
• Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively
• Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker
• Ability to travel 25% of time (more or less as projects require).

GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the 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, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.

GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

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Additional Job Description

Compensation Grade

LPB2

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, for applicants who are not asylees, refugees, lawful permanent residents or U.S. Citizens (i.e., not a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), otherwise known as a U.S. Person), final offers will be contingent on the ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.

Additional Information

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening.

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes