Lead Quality Engineer - Additive Manufacturing

GE Aerospace•Auburn, AL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Product quality review associated with the manufacturing process. Impacts departmental operations and responsible for planning/execution. The role has some autonomy but is focused on execution of activities within an operating discipline covered by standard functional practices and procedures. Some judgment may be required but this is typically with guidance.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university (or a high school diploma/GED with a minimum of 4 years production quality experience)
Minimum of 3 years production quality 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 with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Demonstrated experience with APQP tools, including MSA, PFMEA, Control Plans, and related quality methodologies.
Experience with problem-solving and continuous improvement tools such as 8D, 5 Why, and Lean principles.
Strong sense of initiative, with the ability to self-start, work independently, and drive results.
Working knowledge of applicable quality systems, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.
Demonstrated ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams to improve product and process quality.
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

Verify conformance to specification by measuring and testing during in-house manufacturing.
Perform incoming goods control, product inspections, witness points to control quality for items from external suppliers.
Developing in-depth knowledge of a technical discipline.
Uses prior experience and acquired technical expertise to execute policy/strategy.
In-depth understanding of key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work.
In-depth understanding of how work of own team integrates with other teams and contributes to the area.
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.
Has access to technical skills and analytic thinking required to solve problems.
May use multiple internal sources outside of own team to arrive at decisions.
Provides informal guidance to new team members

Benefits

Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace
Employee Assistance Program
GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and 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