Lead Process Assurance Engineer

GE Aerospace


Job Location:

Grand Rapids, MI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 11 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description Summary

Lead independent engineering process assurance and process audits across product development teams. Plan and execute audits/assessments collect objective evidence drive closure of findings and report compliance metrics. This position is based in Grand Rapids MI and supports aerospace development programs.

Job Description

Role Overview

Process Assurance providesindependent assurancethat engineering plans and processes are followed and that engineering outputs result from suitable rigorous and structured lifecycle processes. This role conducts audits and assessments to ensure compliance with applicableregulatory industry customer and GE Aerospacerequirements.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Plan execute and documentprocess and system audits/assessmentsof engineering activities using objective evidence sampling and risk-based approaches
  • Assess compliance to applicable program plans internal procedures and required external standards for regulated aerospace development
  • Review engineering artifacts for compliance and traceability expectations (e.g. plans reviews verification evidence configuration/data management records)
  • Document audit results including clear findings objective evidence references and corrective action expectations
  • Drivefinding closure effectivenessby supporting root cause analysis validating corrective actions and verifying closure
  • Maintain required quality records and ensure audit artifacts are complete controlled and retrievable
  • Develop and report quality/audit metrics (e.g. trends repeat findings aging closure effectiveness) to key stakeholders
  • Interface with internal stakeholders and as required support engagement with customers regulatory authorities and suppliers related to audit readiness and compliance topics
  • Provide coaching and guidance on compliant practices and continuous improvement opportunities identified through audits

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree from an accredited university or college (or high school diploma/GED with minimum 7 years of Quality experience)
  • Minimum 3 years of experience conductingprocess auditing and/or systems auditing(planning execution reporting and closure verification) OR 3 years of experience in airborne product engineering development subject to RTCA/DO-178 RTCA/DO-254. SAE ARP4754 or similar standards
  • This role requires use of technical data subject to U.S. Government contract restrictions and this posting is only for U.S. Citizens. GE will require proof of status

Preferred Qualifications

  • 5 years of process/system auditing experience; lead auditor experience preferred
  • Understanding ofRTCA/DO-178RTCA/DO-254 andSAE ARP4754A with the ability to evaluate plans and objective evidence in an assurance/audit context
  • Experience supporting new product development / launch and engineering lifecycle reviews
  • Familiarity with aircraft certification environments (e.g. FAA/EASA) and regulated development practices
  • Strong oral/written communication skills including writing clear audit reports and presenting results to leadership
  • Aerospace electronics/avionics development exposure is a plus
  • Strong ethics integrity and ability to maintain independence while partnering effectively across teams

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)).

Additional Information

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


Required Experience:

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Job Description SummaryLead independent engineering process assurance and process audits across product development teams. Plan and execute audits/assessments collect objective evidence drive closure of findings and report compliance metrics. This position is based in Grand Rapids MI and supports ae...

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