Chief Manufacturing Engineer - CMC Raw Material

GE Aerospace • Huntsville, AL

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About The Position

Ceramic Matrix Composite (CMC) Raw Material process and manufacturing engineering leader accountable for raw material producibility, in accordance with GE Engineering Handbook. Manages a large team executing technology development, industrialization, and process improvement of raw material manufacturing processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university
• Minimum of 5 years Composite experience
• Must be a US Citizen due to the nature of the work being performed
• Willing and able to travel up to 50% during peak times, but overall travel is typically closer to 25%

Nice To Haves

• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
• Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects.
• Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
• Established project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Prioritizes Process Safety Management (PSM) in the team’s work in process development (lab environment), technology industrialization, and deployment to high-rate manufacturing sites.
• Manage a large highly technical team by setting priorities, recognizing performance, and coaching development opportunities.
• Attracts, develops, and retains top technical talent within the raw material manufacturing discipline.
• Leads project management and problem solving with cross-functional teams (EHS, Quality, Operations, Cost). Drives customer-focused perspective in problem solving.
• Manages producibility and MRL of CMC Raw Material in accordance with GE Aerospace Engineering Handbook. Apply APQP tools to drive process stability.
• Manage CMC Raw Material Technology Roadmap, an annual evaluation of new technologies ready to deploy to production sights to drive Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost (SQDC).
• Leads team to develop and implement projects requiring cross-functional agreement and execution.
• Reduce the cost of CMC Raw Material
• Decrease the resources required to manufacture CMC Raw Material
• Lead procurement of equipment required to industrialize CMCs for significant growth into 2030s.
• Lead team in evaluation of industry trends related to CMC Raw Material. Understand market dynamics and key supplier relationships. Collaborate with Sourcing to pro-actively solve industry challenges.
• Utilize FLIGHTDECK and Structured Problem Solving to solve problems limited SQDC improvements to CMC Raw Materials.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level