Chief Manufacturing Engineer - CMC Raw Material

GE Aerospace • Lockland, AL

12d

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.

What This Job Offers

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