Manufacturing Engineer

GE Vernova • Houston, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Job Summary: The Manufacturing Engineer will work at the Houston Service Center to repair and overhaul Aero-derivative gas turbine engines and modules. This role will help support the repairs of 160+ engines/year, 400 modules/year, close to $1B revenue/yearly. This role will support the 180+ shop floor personnel from a technical standpoint and drive productivity/manufacturability/cost-out improvements for the business. Job Description This position will maintain overall product responsibility for detailed parts and subassemblies. These responsibilities specifically include but are not limited to the following: Provide technical support in the disassembly, repairs and assembly processes for the shop floor Lead initiatives (Lean action workouts) to meet Service Center Fulfilment Five (EHS, Quality, Cost, Delivery, Productivity) Goals and Objectives Collaborate closely with ops teams and cross-functions to address specific Tooling related and manufacturing processes that need to be improved, collaborating with functions such as Operations, Quality, Repair Vendors, Equipment/Tooling vendors, etc. Provide leadership/mentorship for team to lead shop floor improvement projects to resolution Help drive resolution on process-related problems and technical issues Own and drive maintenance and P&E budgets for critical shop floor projects, tooling, supplies, and repairs Share best practices across shop floor to drive consistency, ensure our processes are continuously improving Own shop floor work instructions and ensure compliance with OEM Manuals Partner with cross-functional leaders to drive a strong culture in Quality and Safety Develop a strong partnership with internal and external teams to build continuous process improvement Hold self and team accountable to Aero Alliance Compliance and Integrity standards Hold self and team accountable to Aero Alliance EHS (Environmental Health & Safety) culture, driving a safe workplace and environment

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree of Science in Mechanical/Industrial/Aeronautical/Electrical or two-year degree (Associates or Technical) plus at least 5+ years relevant work experience in a manufacturing environment
• Customer-focused mindset with proven ability to respond quickly to customer needs
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Strong computer skills, and proficiency in AUTOCAD, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Experience with Tooling Design Maintenance, Repair, and Inventory Control
• Experience with Gas Turbines engines, preferably aircraft or aero derivatives
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Ability to analyze and resolve problems
• Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs and projects
• Lean Manufacturing experience driving process improvements
• Six Sigma certification

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support in the disassembly, repairs and assembly processes for the shop floor
• Lead initiatives (Lean action workouts) to meet Service Center Fulfilment Five (EHS, Quality, Cost, Delivery, Productivity) Goals and Objectives
• Collaborate closely with ops teams and cross-functions to address specific Tooling related and manufacturing processes that need to be improved, collaborating with functions such as Operations, Quality, Repair Vendors, Equipment/Tooling vendors, etc.
• Provide leadership/mentorship for team to lead shop floor improvement projects to resolution
• Help drive resolution on process-related problems and technical issues
• Own and drive maintenance and P&E budgets for critical shop floor projects, tooling, supplies, and repairs
• Share best practices across shop floor to drive consistency, ensure our processes are continuously improving
• Own shop floor work instructions and ensure compliance with OEM Manuals
• Partner with cross-functional leaders to drive a strong culture in Quality and Safety
• Develop a strong partnership with internal and external teams to build continuous process improvement
• Hold self and team accountable to Aero Alliance Compliance and Integrity standards
• Hold self and team accountable to Aero Alliance EHS (Environmental Health & Safety) culture, driving a safe workplace and environment

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• prescription drug coverage
• access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
• access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
• GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions 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

What This Job Offers

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