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Lead Manufacturing Engineer
Vandalia, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expGE Aerospace is a leading provider of jet engines and components, dedicated to sustainable flight. The Lead Manufacturing Engineer will focus on improving manufacturability of power generation products and ensuring efficient manufacturing processes while collaborating with design engineers and technicians.
Staffing & Recruiting
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Develop manufacturing processes for New Product Introduction (NPI), document process changes, drive process/fixture improvements, drive lead/cycle time improvements, cost of quality (COQ), and Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) actions
Lead Root Cause & Corrective Action activity related to concerns that arise thru the manufacturing NPI process
Create & maintain schedules to achieve project targets
Ensure manufacturing tooling, fixtures and processes are ESD and EHS compliant per site policies
Participate in LEAN initiatives and engage Six Sigma tools for process improvements
Use production and quality data to drive and implement process improvements to reduce costs and cycles
Design and model necessary tooling & fixtures for manufacturing and process improvements
Define cost estimates for hardware development and capital improvement projects
Manage multiple projects by providing scheduling, resource management, budget control and EHS compliance
Ability to work in a matrixed organization and work collaboratively in a cross-functional environment to meet customer milestones and complete projects on time and within budget
Ensure proper documentation for manufacturing processes, engineering designs and technical data to provide an accurate technical/historical base for future reference and to meet customer requirements
Lead and effectively interface with manufacturing, engineering, sourcing, and other support teams to complete projects to meet EHS, production, quality, cost, and new product development goals within schedule and budget
Successfully lead the transition of the manufacturing process to the production cell, maintaining responsibility for the process in production
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with at least 6 years of experience in an engineering role)
A minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing and/or engineering role
This position requires U.S. citizenship status
Ability and willingness to sit onsite at the GE Aerospace facility in Vandalia, OH 5 days per week
Start time for this role can vary between 6:00-7:00am eastern
A typical work day will require 8-10 working hours based on business needs
Preferred
Previous fast paced manufacturing experience
Previous experience with root cause analysis
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
3D modeling experience, preferably Siemens NX
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance that begins on the first day of employment
Permissive time off policy for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Life insurance and disability coverage
And more!
Company
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201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase