Senior Producibility & Manufacturing Engineer

GE Aerospace•Sharonville, OH

About The Position

Are you ready to see your future take flight? At GE Aerospace, we are advancing aviation technologies for today and tomorrow. Your work will contribute to the production of advanced jet engines, components, and integrated systems that power commercial and military aircraft. You’ll be part of a team that embraces your drive, your curiosity, and your unique ideas and perspectives. Most importantly, you’ll share in our pride and purpose that affects the lives of millions around the world! This role is focused on providing manufacturing support and guidance to the Future of Flight Mechanical Design team to ensure the manufacturability of new designs for GE Aerospace’s next generation of products. In this role you will be embedded with the design engineering team to ensure the design intent and tolerances offer a balance of performance and producibility. You will apply engineering concepts to design and drafting to eliminate future manufacturing issues. Seeking a manufacturing engineer with the ability to lead and influence through a changing product mix to meet functional, business, and broad company objectives.

Requirements

Bachelor's or advanced degree in Manufacturing or Engineering, or a related technical discipline from an accredited College/University
Minimum of 5 years of relevant Manufacturing and / or Engineering experience
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
Relevant engineering experience refers to precision manufacturing or NPI producibility in regulated or high-precision industries (aerospace, medical devices, defense/space) including demonstrated working experience in GD&T (ASME Y14.5), tolerance stack-up, and drawing/product definition and hands-on exposure to one or more processes: CNC machining, turning, grinding, EDM, additive, casting/forging, coatings, heat treat, and/or advanced metrology/inspection
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

Nice To Haves

Experience in development hardware ownership and manufacturing of high-precision, turbomachinery components.
Strong aptitude in mechanical design, ability to review drawings, understand Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing and Product Definition, including reading and interpreting drawings.
Experience with Aerospace manufacturing specifications
Working experience with GE Aerospace quality system
Strong influencing skills, including guiding others without a direct reporting relationship.
Ability to execute with new and unclear requirements & goals
Ability to work in a matrix organization
Ability to effectively manage changing and conflicting priorities and resolve appropriately
Ability to analyze problems, identify root causes and provide efficient solutions
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills. Ability to train and motivate others
Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively
Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker
Strong oral and written communication skills
Familiarity with the GE Aerospace quality system and ability to leverage FLIGHT DECK, GE Aerospace's proprietary LEAN operating model.

Responsibilities

The Senior Producibility & Manufacturing Engineer will be accountable for functional, manufacturing, and broad company objectives.
Contribute to technology roadmaps in design boards, drive Flight Deck culture, manage complex manufacturing issues within functional area(s) of expertise, and be involved in both short and long-term planning to ensure the on-time delivery of new technologies.
Provide technical direction to a large design team for the RISE program, a revolutionary new engine concept with significant business impact, using sound engineering principles and adhering to business standards, practices, procedures, and product/program requirements.
Provide manufacturing consultation on manufacturing practices and standards, including initial development needs and cost predictions to aid in key strategic decisions.
Participate in cross-functional team meetings including design engineering, quality, materials and manufacturing with a goal of defining requirements and standards for new designs.
Assist design engineers and manufacturing engineers in aligning drawing requirements with manufacturing best practices and standard work.
Work collaboratively with Design and Systems Engineering teams, GRC, production and global sites to formulate technical solutions that align with long term business objectives.
Participate as a presenter or reviewer in technical, program and design reviews, while communicating with the customer or program manager to assure a quality product will be able to delivered.
Remain current in the state of the art within own technical specialty for new products introduction activity, performance improvements, cost reductions and problem resolutions.
Serve as a recognized expert in defining the state of the art in own technical specialty to anticipate, develop and apply technology to current and future business opportunities.
Partner with Design Boards, Manufacturing pyramids and TRL owners to industrialize design and technologies.
Develop standard work for the implementation of new technologies and processes related to manufacturing of components.
Assure proper documentation of technical data generated for the assigned projects and/or tasks consistent with engineering policies and procedures.
Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and a FLIGHT DECK mentality within the manufacturing organization.
Lead producibility reviews and provide redlines on drawings/models to align tolerances with process capability and inspection strategies.
Define datum schemes and fixturing concepts; identify key characteristics and special processes; quantify SQDC impact of alternatives.
Run trade studies to inform make/buy, process selection, and cost/risk decisions early in design.
Translate capability data into actionable drawing changes and inspection plans; support FAI/PPAP or equivalent.
Develop and deploy standard work for new processes; contribute to technology maturation and industrialization plans with TRL/MRL owners.
Collaborate with internal factories and suppliers to close the loop between design intent and actual process capability.

Benefits

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation.
GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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