GE Aerospace · 16 hours ago
Lead Supplier Quality Engineer - Non-Destructive Testing
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$110K/yr - $130K/yr
4+ years expGE Aerospace is seeking a Lead Supplier Quality Engineer for Non-Destructive Evaluation & Testing Processes. The role involves leading quality practices within the Composites supply chain, driving supplier quality strategies, and conducting audits to ensure compliance with quality standards.
AerospaceCommercialManufacturing
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Support supplier process quality strategy for GE Aerospace
Drive quality for assigned suppliers, including quality plan implementation
Lead suppliers through root cause and corrective actions to address any quality findings
Select suppliers through qualification processes
Own supplier quality system requirements, drive improvements utilizing supplier scorecards
Own supplier audits, ensuring compliance, and driving improvement plans where needed
Mentor team members within the Composites supplier quality team
Demonstrate an in-depth understanding of key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work
Demonstrate an in-depth understanding of how work within our own team integrates with other teams and contributes to the area
Role is responsible for supplier processes, from initial qualification, maintenance, and necessary improvement driven by business quality needs
Position includes regular supplier audits, in conjunction with our GE Aerospace process experts and system assessments for quality preparedness and process controls to remain adherent to GE Aerospace process specifications and agency regulations
Requires specialized knowledge within the field of NDE, including but not limited to: CT Scanning & Ultrasonic evaluation processes. Influence the development of strategy for the area of responsibility, including control of resources and influences policy formulation
Interprets simple internal and external business challenges and recommends best practices to improve products, processes, or services. Stays informed of industry trends that may inform work. Coordinating with the GE Aerospace Inspection Solutions (AIS) experts and operations teams and their approved supplier technical plans, to ensure product meets the approved process requirements and specifications
Uses high level of judgment to make decisions and handle complex tasks or problems in areas of operational, product management, manufacturing, technology, or engineering. Has ability to assess quality of information given and ask pertinent questions to stakeholders. Able to offer new solutions to problems outside of set parameters and can construct and provide recommendations. Uses multiple internal and some external sources outside of own function to help arrive at a decision
May lead functional teams or projects with minimal resource requirements, risk, and/or complexity. Communicates difficult concepts and may influence others' options on specific topics. May guide others to consider a different point of view
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university (or a high school diploma/GED with a minimum of 4 years (Materials Science, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, or Engineering) experience + minimum of 3 years (Materials Science, Engineering, or Quality) related roles experience
Preferred
demonstrating proficiency of their time within Non-Destructive Evaluation operations, team leadership, and aerospace supply chain familiarity
Demonstrated expertise and experience with Non-Destructive Evaluation and Testing
Proficiency in reading and applying engineering drawings and specifications
Demonstrated organizational leadership in quality systems foundations and adherence, via industry requirements and audit experience
Demonstrated experience in manufacturing or supplier quality, statistical analysis
Certified or willingness to achieve a Level 2 NAS410 qualification for certification in CT, and UT
Strong oral and written communication skills
Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems
Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs
Established project management skills
Demonstrated history of problem solving, root cause and corrective action methodology, data analysis and quality experience
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
Benefits
Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
Access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace
Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan
401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
Access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants
Tuition assistance
Adoption assistance
Paid parental leave
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Paid time-off for vacation or illness
Company
GE Aerospace
GE Aerospace is a provider of jet and turboprop engines, as well as integrated systems.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.01BKey Investors
JobsOhioUS Department of EnergyAir Force Research Laboratory
2025-07-22Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2025-01-10Grant· $9M
2024-04-02IPO
Leadership Team
Amy Gowder
President and CEO Defense and Systems
H. Lawrence Culp
Chairman & CEO, GE Aerospace
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