Lead Manufacturing Engineer Fuel Nozzles New Make
About The Position
The Lead Manufacturing Engineer drives manufacturing engineering initiatives by planning, executing, and optimizing production processes. The role operates with autonomy to troubleshoot technical challenges, improve procedures, and ensure deliverables meet quality, volume, and schedule targets. It applies engineering expertise within established guidelines while identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency and performance. The position requires understanding how manufacturing work integrates with upstream and downstream processes, applying technical judgment to complex issues, collaborating across teams, and driving continuous improvement within the manufacturing cell. The role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Any applicable offer is contingent on obtaining authorization from the U.S. Government for such access. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States, and an offer is conditioned on successful completion of a drug screen, as applicable.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university and 1.5 years of experience in gas turbine or aerospace manufacturing, or a high school diploma/GED and 6 or more years of experience in gas turbine or aerospace manufacturing.
- Hands-on experience with Ariba or similar procurement/purchasing systems.
- Experience troubleshooting Atlas Copco or other digital torque tools.
- Strong mechanical acumen and practical, floor-level experience troubleshooting equipment, tooling, or production processes.
Nice To Haves
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated problem-solving and root-cause analysis ability.
- Experience planning, documenting, and executing improvement programs.
- Project management experience.
- PLC programming experience.
- Familiarity with vision systems and their deployment.
Responsibilities
- Understand manufacturing best practices and how the role's work integrates with upstream and downstream processes.
- Apply technical judgment and analytical thinking to resolve complex, interdependent manufacturing issues, proposing solutions beyond standard procedures when needed.
- Collaborate across internal teams and use external resources and benchmarks to inform decisions.
- Own and drive continuous improvement initiatives within the manufacturing cell.
- Plan, execute, and optimize production processes while ensuring quality, volume, and schedule targets.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
- Access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource.
- Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services.
- GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, including a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching and company retirement contributions.
- 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.
- Discretionary annual bonus eligibility.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
