Lead Manufacturing Engineer

GE Aerospace•Rutland, VT

2d•$87,000 - $116,000

About The Position

The Product Engineer is the product owner within the assigned business. This role includes ownership for the product at the drawing level, through all operations in the business, and involves product quality review associated with the manufacturing process. It requires mastery of theoretical knowledge and a strong foundation of functional skills and knowledge of relevant technologies and disciplines covered by standard functional practices and procedures. Some judgment may be required, typically with guidance. GE Aerospace invents the future of flight, lifts people up, and brings them home safely, operating as a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. Respect for people is central to their culture and commitment to FLIGHT DECK, their proprietary lean operating model. They focus on attracting, developing, and retaining industry-leading talent from diverse backgrounds, fostering communities where individuals are respected and empowered to achieve their full potential. For GE Aerospace employees, their work is driven by passion and purpose, working collaboratively as one team, accountable to each other and customers, and continuously seeking better ways to advance together.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree accredited college or university (or a high school diploma / GED with a minimum of 4 years of experience in manufacturing)
Minimum of 3 years of manufacturing experience

Nice To Haves

Strong oral and written communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
Established project management skills.
Lean manufacturing experience
Knowledge of or experience with CNC turning, milling and broaching machines
3D Cad experience - Siemens NX preferred

Responsibilities

High focus on safety and quality in assigned area and processes.
Incorporate Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) with existing and new process development.
Define and control production process including tooling, equipment, and training.
Document and validate process changes within guidelines of the Quality Management System.
Validate design specifications and shop floor application of new product, tools, or equipment
Develop in-depth knowledge of a technical discipline.
Uses prior experience and acquired technical expertise to execute policy/strategy.
Support multiple internal customers simultaneously while balancing the demands of the business.
In-depth understanding of how work of own team integrates with other teams and contributes to the business.
Uses some level of judgment and has ability to propose different solutions outside of set parameters but with guidance.
Uses prior experience and on-the-job training to solve straightforward tasks.
May use multiple internal sources outside of own team to arrive at decisions.
Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience.
May lead projects with medium risks and resource requirements.
Explains information; developing skills to bring team members to consensus around topics within field.
Conveys performance expectations and may handle sensitive issues.

Benefits

Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
Access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace
Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan
401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions
Company retirement contributions
Access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants
Tuition assistance
Adoption assistance
Paid parental leave
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Paid time-off for vacation or illness
Performance bonus/variable incentive plan
Relocation Assistance Provided