GE Aerospace · 5 hours ago
Lead Manufacturing Engineer - Prod Process and Equip
Springdale
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expGE Aerospace is a leader in the aerospace industry, seeking a Lead Manufacturing Engineer to enhance manufacturing processes and equipment readiness. The role involves driving high-quality production, troubleshooting challenges, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet manufacturing targets.
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Responsibilities
Drive safe, high-quality, on-time, and cost-efficient manufacturing through robust processes, equipment readiness, and continuous improvement
Accountable for process capability, new equipment deployment, troubleshooting complex production challenges, and collaborating cross-functionally to meet Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost (SQDC) targets for current and new product introduction
Partner with Senior team member during the Execution & Industrialization of any NPI and Existing hardware that will be introduced into Production
Learn & familiarize the Routing system to be able to create Hardware Routers as well as update existing routers for manufacturing purposes
Review engineering drawings/concepts to determine what manufacturing processes are needed to produce quality hardware
Ability to influence others and lead those team members that are not working at the LPB1 level
Able to comfortably lead and work with cross-functional teams to manufacture hardware and communicate effectively with business leadership
Actively participate Lean, PPR events as required to include any other process review with your hardware
Specifies needs, communicates about project approach, and presents outcomes of research done
Detailed understanding of Lean processes to resolve part and manufacturing constraints
Product line owner for manufacturing/repairing of hardware
Creation of DR’s (Discrepancy Reports) and work with Engineering to Drive Closure on DR’s
Dispositioning of Hardware for Manufacturing per ESM & other approved documentation
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Aerospace, Materials, or related) or HSD/GED with 5 years of applicable experience
3+ years of manufacturing engineering experience in a production environment
Proven experience with process development, equipment specification/validation, and production troubleshooting
Working knowledge of GD&T, PFMEA/Control Plans, SPC, and root cause/corrective action
Preferred
Experience in aerospace or other regulated industry; familiarity with AS9100, NADCAP, and special processes (e.g., machining, coatings, heat treat, composites, additive, assembly/test)
Hands-on experience with automation/robotics, PLCs, sensors/vision systems, and MES/PLM/ERP (e.g., Solumina, Teamcenter, SAP)
Strong communication, collaboration, and project management skills; ability to influence across functions and at all levels
Benefits
Relocation Assistance Provided
Company
GE Aerospace
GE Aerospace is a provider of jet and turboprop engines, as well as integrated systems.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (33)
2024 (46)
2023 (70)
2022 (63)
2021 (49)
2020 (89)
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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