Lead Product Engineer

GE Aerospace • Greenville, SC

47d • Onsite

About The Position

Advanced technology, advanced thinking, and a superb work environment. When you come to work at the GE Aerospace Airfoils facility located in Piedmont, SC, just outside of Greenville, you'll come to realize that you're in a place where you can do your best. We're producing High Pressure Turbine Blades that help power tomorrow's commercial and military aircraft. We're using innovative production methodologies including complex machining, special processes, and NDT. By engaging with highly collaborative teams, we're out to continuously improve our performance by delivering quality products, on-time to customers. The Lead Product Engineer is associated with the manufacturing processes used to make turbine airfoils. In this role, you will impact departmental operations and be responsible for planning and execution. The role has some autonomy but is focused on execution of activities within an operating discipline covered by standard functional practices and procedures.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with at least 4 years of experience in Manufacturing Engineering)
• At least an additional 3 years of Manufacturing Engineering experience

Nice To Haves

• Project management experience
• Experience analyzing and resolving problems
• Experience leading programs and/or projects
• Experience documenting, planning, and executing projects
• Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn
• Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively
• Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed
• Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative
• Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker

Responsibilities

• Implement process changes to improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost
• Ownership of methods, programs, routers, and SPS substantiation for assigned products
• Collaborate with operations team to implement process improvements to production lines
• Guide equipment and/or process changes through the Management of Change (MOC) process
• Responsible for tooling design and procurement with input from cross-functional team
• Responsible for incorporating changes in drawing (CID) for assigned products
• Interface with cross-functional team including Operations, Tech Support, Maintenance, Quality and external vendors

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
• Industry: Support Activities for Transportation
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees