Job Description Summary

This role is for the Turbine Airfoils Advanced Quality Leader within the Product Safety & Quality organization. The Advanced Quality Leader is an accomplished and forward-thinking People Leader for a team that will serve as the strategic arm of our Turbine Airfoil Quality organization. Reporting directly to the Part Family Quality Leader this role is pivotal in driving proactive transformations lead strategic initiatives that enhance quality processes and outcomes implement policy enhancements to address systemic issues and fostering a culture of operational and problem solving excellence.

The successful candidate will lead a diverse team of data analysts (Master) Black Belts APQP experts and Advanced Quality Engineers. This team will also be pivotal in supporting and equipping the broader Turbine Airfoils Quality team with the skills and methodologies needed to achieve superior execution redesigning processes to align with organizational objectives and continuous improvement principles to create a culture of team based problem-solving and standardization within the manufacturing shops & suppliers and across the value stream.

Job Description

• Roles and Responsibilities
• People Leader of Individual contributors with Junior Mid career and Senior professional direct reports. Includes roles that are experts in their discipline requiring professional and thoughtful leadership.
• Requires a people leader with ability to hire and develop talent. Utilizes in-depth knowledge of Turbine Airfoils design & Quality and analytical thinking to execute policy/strategy.
• Defines and leads the implementation of the quality organization process and tools to support strategy. It implements a culture of Quality in the organization and defines and leads improvement initiatives to achieve business excellence.
• Manages medium to large teams. Developing expertise within Quality and Turbine Airfoils manufacturing. Pivotal to the cultural and technical transformation of the TAVS quality team.
• Grow the reputation of the organization. Creates and Influences policy and ensures delivery within own function linking with other functions of the organization.
• Communicates complex messages and negotiates internally and externally with others. Influences peers to take action and may negotiate with external partners vendors or customers.
• Has major influence on part family Quality
• Leads others to find creative solutions to address complex problems that may impact the organization. Has the ability to evaluate quality of information received and questions conflicting data for analysis. Uses multiple internal and external resources outside of own function to help arrive at a decision.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with at least 4 years of experience in Turbine Airfoil Quality).
• Additional 8 years experience in Turbine Airfoils Quality Castings Manufacturing and/or Engineering
• US Person (Refer to Internal Revenue Code section 7701(a)(31) for the definition )

Desired Characteristics

• Quality Expertise and/or Turbine Airfoil Mechanical Design Expertise
• Focused: quick learner strategically prioritizes work accountable
• Strong Recognized Leadership ability strong communicator decision-maker collaborative
• 3 Years of successful People Leadership experience and demonstrated success in creating a Career Growth Pipeline
• Established project management skills.
• Humble: respectful receptive agile eager to learn
• Transparent: shares critical information speaks with candor contributes constructively
• Problem solver: analytical-minded challenges existing processes critical thinker
• Strong oral and written communication skills. Strong interpersonal and leadership skills. Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems. Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects. Ability to document plan market and execute programs. Established project management skills.
  
  

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

#LI-Remote - This is a remote position