Lead Quality Specialist

Are you ready to see your career take flight At GE Aerospace we believe the world works better when it flies. We are a world-leading provider of jet engines components and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. We have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and more sustainable flight and believe in our talented people to make it happen.

We are seeking an experienced and customer-focused Quality Engineer / Customer Quality Engineer to join our team in Pompano Beach this role you will serve as the primary quality interface between the site and key customers while leading the hourly inspection team in support of safe compliant and efficient manufacturing operations. You will drive efforts to maintain and improve product quality resolve customer and internal quality issues ensure compliance with customer and contractual requirements and lead execution of core quality fundamentals across the manufacturing process.

This role requires close partnership with customer quality teams and internal cross-functional teams along with strong people leadership technical judgment and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the primarycustomer quality point of contactfor assigned accounts.
• Interface directly with customer quality organizations to address escapes investigations corrective actions and ongoing performance improvement initiatives.
• Lead and managecustomer and internal quality issues including containment root cause analysis corrective and preventive actions and closure of actions.
• Providedirect people leadershipfor the hourly inspection team including staffing work assignment performance management coaching development and employee engagement.
• Lead daily execution and prioritization ofincoming in-process and final inspection activitiesto support production requirements and customer commitments.
• Ensure the inspection team executes work in compliance withquality procedures standard work customer requirements contractual obligations and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Partner with manufacturing engineering operations and supply chain to resolve product quality issues reduce escapes and improve process capability and product conformity.
• Analyze quality metrics inspection trends customer feedback and escape data to identify recurring issues and implement sustainable improvements.
• Support and lead responses tocustomer concerns audits quality reviews and site visitsas required.
• Develop maintain and communicate quality metrics action plans and performance updates to site leadership and customers.
• Build team capability through training standardization and development of inspectors to ensure strong execution and succession readiness.
• Promote a culture ofsafety quality compliance accountability and continuous improvementthroughout the organization.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree from an accredited university or collegeorhigh school diploma / GED with at least 6 years of experience in quality manufacturing or a related technical function.
• Minimum of4 years of experiencein quality engineering manufacturing engineering customer quality or a related technical role.
• Minimum ofprior experience leading teams projects or frontline manufacturing/inspection activitiesin an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Experience working in amanufacturing environmentwith responsibility for quality processes issue resolution and continuous improvement.
• Experience withroot cause analysis corrective and preventive action methodologies and structured problem solving.
• Experience interfacing withcustomers and cross-functional stakeholderson quality-related matters.

Desired Qualifications

• Experience working in amanufacturing environmentwith responsibility for quality processes issue resolution and continuous improvement.
• Experience leading or supervisinghourly inspection or shop-floor quality personnel.
• Experience incustomer quality management including direct interaction with customer quality teams.
• Experience inaerospace aviation or other highly regulated manufacturing industries.
• Demonstrated knowledge ofquality systems process controls manufacturing quality fundamentals and nonconformance management.
• Knowledge of industry standards and regulatory requirements such asAS9100 ISO 9001 and FAA requirements as applicable.
• Proficiency in interpretingengineering drawings specifications and contractual quality requirements.
• Strong analytical skills with experience usingquality data escapes and trendsto drive decisions and improvements.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively with customers shop operations and site leadership.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Experience with structured problem-solving tools such as8D 5 Why RCCA CAPA FMEA and SPC.

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)).

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). Employees may also be subject to random and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing.