Lead FIC and Chemical Process Engineer
About The Position
The Advanced Manufacturing / Repair Technology Fluoride Ion Cleaning (FIC) Surface-Prep role is responsible for the execution of projects related to the cleaning and pre-joining prep of gas turbine superalloy components and supporting infrastructure business technology and productivity initiatives. This person will work directly with the various new make and services teams to drive development and industrialization of lean programs for parts fulfilment, contractual services productivity, as well as transactional services growth. The focus of this role is to develop, drive and industrialize process technology for Gas Turbine Technology with a continual focus on safety and lean principles and a heavy focus on Repair Value Stream specific initiatives. This role can affect short-term and long-term business goals.
Requirements
- 4 year degree from an accredited university or college
- At least 3 additional years of experience related to repair or cleaning/joining of high temperature metals and superalloys; preferably related to gas turbine or aviation technologies
- Ability to travel globally (estimated 10 – 15% travel)
Nice To Haves
- Strong background with lean manufacturing principles
- Familiarity with manufacturing processes requiring chemical processing of components
- Additional experience in manufacture or component repair for industrial gas turbines preferred
- Sound materials and manufacturing process background is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical guidance to RVS and the global manufacturing centers for all FIC process aspects for standardized global processes, repair capability and productivity projects.
- Lead development and continuous improvement of FIC programs related to fulfillment, cost out, and New Product Introduction (NPI) for Gas Turbine Technology
- Assure all processes meet required specifications, considering the quality and productivity aspects for this technology
- Provide technical guidance and processing support for the repair shop locations for all analysis related to FIC process quality and evaluation
- Support and coordinate with interfacing organizations such as manufacturing, sourcing, services, global engineering, manufacturing process engineering, design and systems engineering.
- Provide strong technical guidance and contribution to Lean process development and lean manufacturing execution.
- Communicate progress to all levels of the organization.
Benefits
- medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
- access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
- access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
- GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
- tuition assistance
- adoption assistance
- paid parental leave
- disability benefits
- life insurance
- 12 paid holidays
- permissive time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
