Lead Quality Engineer

GE Aerospace • Lynn, MA

1d • $100,050 - $125,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Lead Manufacturing Specialist - Production Quality Engineer will own product quality review associated with the manufacturing process. You will impact quality of own work and the work of others on the team, lead quality processes and execute standard operational/technical tasks typically subject to instructions and work routines.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with a minimum of 4 years experience in manufacturing or quality)
• 3 years of manufacturing quality shop floor experience in regulated industry (Aerospace, Medical, Nuclear, Oil and Gas, etc.)

Nice To Haves

• Experience with recognized problem solving tools (5Why, Fishbone Diagram, Problem Solving Reports, etc.)
• Production Part Approval Process (PPAP experience)
• Experience with Process Failure Mode Element Analysis (PFMEA)
• Demonstrated Project Management Skills
• Experience or Exposure to AS9100, NADCAP, or equivalent 3rd part industry audits
• Experience with First Article Inspection and management
• Exposure to AS13100 (APQP requirements)
• Exposure to statistical process control (SPC) and alternate inspection frequency in manufacturing shop
• Exposure to Special Processes and controls
• Strong FLIGHT DECK capability, with the ability to establish standard work, manage cross-functional action plans, track milestones and lead times, drive daily management and problem solving, and coordinate stakeholders.
• 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

• Analyzes disruption drivers in manufacturing process, collaborate with peers to address them.
• Established inspection and control plans for sheet metal fabricated jet engine components.
• Reviews Material Review Board (MRB) tickets for adherence to internal standards
• Use statistical methods to analyze capability of existing and in-coming processes.
• Generate appropriate characteristic control plans based on capability.
• Leads improvement methods when it comes to inspection techniques (new technology, training, etc.)
• Determine root cause and implement corrective actions
• Communicate across direct organization, horizontally and vertically
• Owns overall state of quality within the manufacturing cell.
• Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience.
• May lead small projects with low 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

• 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, 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
• Relocation Assistance Provided

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior