Lead Repair Development Engineer, Joining Technology
Lead Repair Development Engineer, Joining Technology
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Job Description Summary
The Lead Repair Development Engineer Joining Process is responsible for the development industrialization and support of joining technologies for the Gas Power business globally. This role is part of the Advanced Manufacturing & Repair Technology (AMRT) Joining team and focuses on industrializing processes across the global repair network to deliver quality and productivity.Job Description
Key Responsibilities
Develop new manufacturing and repair process technologies to support component teams in implementing repair strategies or meeting factory NPI (New Product Introduction) requirements.
Create validation plans for repair materials and process technologies in collaboration with New Repair Introduction engineers.
Ensure the successful transfer of developed processes and validate repair service centers qualifications and certifications for repair procedures.
Execute the design analysis or evaluation of assigned projects using sound engineering principles while adhering to business standards practices and procedures.
Monitor and communicate project status business issues and key developments.
Maintain deep expertise in joining processessuch as welding and brazingto address engineering challenges and determine the most suitable methods for specific applications.
Ensure proper documentation of technical data generated during assigned projects or tasks in line with engineering policies and procedures.
Support continuous improvement initiatives and identify opportunities to enhance processes throughout the repair network.
Collaborate with the supply chain component teams productivity departments and other GE organizations to identify project opportunities and drive improvements within the supply chain.
Qualifications / Requirements
Bachelors degree in Welding Materials Manufacturing Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering fieldor equivalent practical experience.
Minimum of 8 years of manufacturing experience including at least 5 years specializing in joining processes.
Strong knowledge of superalloy welding and brazing metallurgy.
Familiarity with industrial gas turbine components and processes such as thermal spray coating surface finishing sealing and machining is an advantage.
Effective team collaborator capable of working closely with diverse internal and external stakeholders.
Solid understanding of lean methodologies.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Willingness and ability to travel at least 10% of the time as needed.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Employment Type
Full-Time
