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GE Aerospace · 3 hours ago

Lead Manufacturing Engineer

Grand Rapids, MI

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

3+ years exp

GE Aerospace is a leading company in the aerospace sector, specializing in high-quality electronics and avionics parts. The Lead Manufacturing Engineer will develop and implement manufacturing processes for new products, ensuring adherence to safety, quality, delivery, and cost objectives.

AerospaceCommercialManufacturing

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Ensure product producibility and testability (Design for Manufacturability) upon entry into service

Develop, maintain, and enhance production processes to ensure safe and cost-effective assembly, test, and inspection

Assess, design, and validate tool and equipment needs to facilitate safe, timely, and cost-effective production

Coordinate design, procurement, and implementation of tooling and support equipment, executing to established budgets and timelines

Present to internal teams on metrics, project status, and research

Establish and execute approved new technology, continuous improvement, and cost-out projects

Drive productivity and product quality improvements via process changes

Participate in bid and proposal activity, including development of non-recurring engineering and recurring product cost estimates

Read, understand, and interpret engineering drawings and specifications

Act as a resource for colleagues with less experience. May lead small projects with low risk and/or resource requirements. Explain information, influence consensus among team members, and convey performance expectations. May handle sensitive issues

Qualification

Manufacturing EngineeringLean ManufacturingProject ManagementDesign for Manufacturing AssemblyNew Product IntroductionContinuous ImprovementCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsLeadership SkillsProblem-Solving Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with at least 7 years of experience in Manufacturing Engineering, Process Engineering, and/or Industrial Engineering)

Minimum of 3 years of experience in Manufacturing Engineering, Process Engineering, and/or Industrial Engineering

This role requires the successful candidate to maintain a US Government Security Clearance; prerequisite for a security clearance is U.S. Citizenship. Preference will be given to candidates who currently hold US Government Security Clearance