Sr Manufacturing Engineer - Sourced Hardware

GE Aerospace

2d•$116,000 - $155,000•Remote

About The Position

The Senior Manufacturing Engineer manages and coordinates delivery projects within the Supplier Performance & Execution Sourcing Section. The role organizes and coordinates multifunctional teams to improve product delivery, supports the Sourcing team and suppliers in resolving technical issues, and provides manufacturing-process expertise. The engineer serves as the manufacturing engineering focal for an assigned supplier base and owns the technical performance of multiple suppliers. Frequent supplier travel is expected, approximately 25–50%. The role identifies and resolves delivery barriers with fulfillment, commercial, and quality teams; may act as project manager for large, complex suppliers; guides supplier performance; and drives cost reduction and supplier-selection efforts. The position also supports source changes and the development of lower-performing suppliers. This is a remote position requiring access to U.S. export-controlled information. Employment is contingent on proving U.S. Person status as specified in the posting.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university and at least 5 years of experience in manufacturing, engineering, or production management; alternatively, a high school diploma or GED and at least 10 years of experience in manufacturing, engineering, or production management.
Ability to meet the stated U.S. Person status requirement for access to U.S. export-controlled information.
Ability to complete a drug screen where applicable; employees may also be subject to random and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing.

Nice To Haves

Expertise programming or mechanically supporting traditional machining methods such as milling, turning, broaching, or welding, and/or non-traditional methods such as EDM or 3D printing.
Sourcing, shop operations, or production control expertise.
Manufacturing experience in aerospace or automotive.
Humble, respectful, inclusive, and receptive to learning from past experience.
Transparent and candid in feedback, shares information to solve problems, and helps others grow.
Focused on safety, work prioritization, customer outcomes, and continuous improvement.
Leadership ability, including strong communication, decision-making, and collaboration.
Analytical problem-solving skills, critical thinking, and willingness to challenge existing processes.

Responsibilities

Serve as the manufacturing engineering focal for the assigned supplier base and own the technical performance of multiple suppliers.
Travel frequently to suppliers, approximately 25–50%.
Identify delivery barriers proactively and resolve them with fulfillment, commercial, and quality team members.
Act as a project manager for large, complex suppliers, in coordination with others.
Apply manufacturing expertise across multiple related part families and processes, including deep domain expertise.
Guide and influence supplier performance using manufacturing expertise.
Drive cost-reduction efforts within the assigned supply base and address cost issues proactively.
Participate in supplier selection based on value and partner with commercial owners to ensure selection delivers the desired value.
Support source changes as needed and develop lower-performing suppliers.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
Access to a Health Coach and the Employee Assistance Program, including confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services.
GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, including a 401(k) savings plan with company matching 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.
Annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of base salary.