Colibrium Additive - a GE Aerospace company · 1 day ago
Lead Engineer – Configuration Manager
Colibrium Additive, a GE Aerospace company, is seeking a Lead Engineer – Configuration Manager to manage product configuration throughout its lifecycle. The role involves leading cross-functional collaboration, overseeing project execution, and implementing process improvements to enhance safety, quality, delivery, and cost metrics.
Machinery
Responsibilities
Configuration Control: Ensure consistency and accuracy of product configuration across Engineering, Sourcing, Supply Chain, and Services throughout the product lifecycle
Change Management: Lead the change management process, including facilitating the Program Control Board (PCB) and Configuration Control Board (CCB) to evaluate, approve, and implement changes effectively
PLM and ERP Systems Management: Utilize Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems to maintain configuration control and drive consistency across functions
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Coordinate with cross-functional teams to align priorities, resources, schedules, and deliverables, ensuring seamless integration of changes and updates
Risk and Issue Management: Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate risks and issues that could impact product configuration or project timelines
Standard Work Development: Develop, document, and maintain standard work processes to ensure repeatability, efficiency, and compliance with program requirements
Process Improvement: Leverage lean methodologies to identify and implement process improvements that enhance safety, quality, delivery, and cost (SQDC) metrics
Project Execution: Oversee day-to-day execution of configuration-related projects, ensuring deliverables are completed on time, within budget, and aligned with business objectives
Communication, Metrics, and Reporting: Provide clear guidance and decision-making to ensure alignment and success across all stakeholders. Track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to configuration control and change management
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college
6 years or more experience in Engineering, Operations, Program Management
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job
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))
Preferred
Deep understanding of configuration management principles and change management processes
Proficiency in Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems such as Windchill and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems like Oracle
Strong project management skills, including the ability to prioritize tasks, manage resources, and adapt to dynamic business needs
Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey complex information, resolve issues, and foster collaboration across diverse teams
Proven ability to lead and align cross-functional teams, facilitating collaboration between Engineering, Sourcing, Supply Chain, and Services to achieve program goals
Familiarity with lean methodologies including continuous improvement practices. Proven ability to develop and drive adoption of standard work
Strong analytical skills with the ability to track, report, and act on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to configuration control, change management, and SQDC metrics
Knowledge of additive manufacturing equipment and associated processes
Benefits
Professional development
Challenging careers
Competitive compensation
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
Company
Colibrium Additive - a GE Aerospace company
Colibrium Additive – a GE Aerospace company, is a trusted leader in providing 3D printers, powders, and services for industrial scale metal additive manufacturing.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase