Lead Manufacturing Engineer
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GE Aerospace is seeking a highly motivated Lead Process Engineer to drive innovation and optimize processes for Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM) in advanced manufacturing environments. This role requires a self-starter with strong CAD/NX experience and the ability to lead cross-functional teams in achieving excellence in Safety Quality Delivery and Cost (SQDC). The Lead Process Engineer will analyze process performance spearhead continuous improvement initiatives and enable operations teams to achieve world-class results. This position is located in Springdale OH and supports our BladeworX development lab that specializes High Pressure Turbine blades focusing on NPI (New Product Introduction) process improvement and technical support for the Turbine Airfoils Value Stream (TAVS).This position could require up to 20% travel to support our high-volume shops at Auburn AL Madisonville KY Greenville SC & Muskegon MI.
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Develop and optimize EDM machining programs using G&M Code C and/or C#.
- Utilize advanced CAD tools to design and develop tooling solutions and process layouts.
- Analyze and troubleshoot EDM processes to ensure maximum efficiency and quality.
- Create and maintain detailed planning processes and work instructions.
- Lead process validation activities and ensure compliance with rigorous change management protocols.
- Train and empower operators and technicians in EDM techniques to maximize yield and equipment capability.
- Establish baseline operational parameters manage recipes and drive process capability enhancements.
- Apply structured problem-solving methodologies to address challenges and implement improvements.
- Troubleshoot and prove-out processes and programs direct process validation activities and validate work using multiple techniques.
- Work autonomously and collaboratively to identify needs develop validation plans and provide proactive support to meet manufacturing requirements.
- Lead problem-solving initiatives through structured methodologies in a collaborative team environment.
- Collaborate with various levels of business partners stakeholders and peers to ensure effective upstream and downstream interactions and/or impacts.
- Exhibit ownership and take responsibility for attaining all aspects of production operation including safety scheduling quality delivery and team development in assigned areas.
- Support shop floor operations to meet production goals while fostering a collaborative workforce environment.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Engineering or related field (or high school diploma/GED with 4 years of EDM machining experience)
- At least 3 additional years of Manufacturing Engineering experience
Desired Characteristics:
- Proficiency in programming 3 4 & 5-axis CNC machines and EDM equipment.
- Advanced knowledge of GD&T and ability to interpret technical drawings
- Strong CAD experience with proficiency in designing tooling and process layouts
- 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
- Strong analytical mathematical and communication skills
- Experience with structured problem-solving and continuous improvement methodologies
- Knowledge of advanced EDM techniques and applications
- Familiarity with metrology and inspection processes
GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and along with programs like HealthAhead your physical emotional financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical dental vision and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program which provides 24/7 confidential assessment counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance adoption assistance paid parental leave disability insurance life insurance and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e. is a Sponsor). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate amend suspend replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsors welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore for applicants who are not asylees refugees lawful permanent residents or U.S. Citizens (i.e. not a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) otherwise known as a U.S. Person) final offers will be contingent on the ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.
Additional Information
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment professional development challenging careers and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is anEqual 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.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
Employment Type
Full-Time
