GE Aerospace · 5 days ago
Lead Additive Application Engineer
West Chester, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
3+ years expGE Aerospace is seeking a Lead Additive Application Engineer to innovate and mature novel design, materials, and processes for next generation HPT airfoils. The role involves applying scientific and engineering principles to prove technical feasibility and solve materials, process, and design problems while leading interdisciplinary teams to execute cross-product process maturation initiatives.
AerospaceCommercialManufacturing
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Be on the leading edge of advanced turbine airfoil design, materials, additive methods, and casting paradigms
Responsibilities will include execution of TRL risk burndown plans, demonstration of critical factors and parameters for process capability/control, and documenting lessons learned for newly developed procedures and designs
Work to ensure Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost (SQDC) while applying scientific principles, engineering tools, and lean methods
Proactively engage and collaborate in an interdisciplinary team to solve complex technical and operational problems with key stakeholders including design, materials, manufacturing, sourcing, quality, and business leaders
Support and execute on technical roadmaps or test plans that expand design, material, and process capabilities and limits. Follow, improve, and invent standards to ensure quality results
Lead projects. Employ efficient operational/product management, design, manufacturing or engineering techniques to proactively eliminate problems and develop sustainable solutions
Follow structured problem-solving initiatives, contributing to a culture of LEAN, and leveraging data for tactical and strategic decision making
Support and contribute to producibility evaluations including reviews and establishment of best practices. Assist in defining requirements for producible designs
Establish engineering and parameter controls limits that enable materials and processes to meet the product fit, form, and function
Develop and execute material and process tests to vet improvements and proof of concepts
Proactively communicate to the broader team including leadership on significant developments
Document lessons and new standards in the established archival systems
Participate in program reviews and prepare invention disclosures where appropriate
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or institution (OR a high school diploma / GED with a minimum of 4 years' experience in research, design, materials engineering, material applications, and/or manufacturing process development
A minimum of 3 years of experience in research, design, materials engineering, material applications, and/or manufacturing process development
Interpersonal and influence skills are required to participate in a team and frequently lead sub-teams to solve multi-dimensional problems
Experience with ceramic core and casting development for turbomachinery hot section components
Experience with design or development for turbomachinery hot section components
Familiarity with Lean concepts and tools
Comfortable with hands-on lab and pilot line environments
Demonstrated GD&T experience
Ability to read technical drawings
3 years of relevant design, research, and/or manufacturing experience
Comfortable working hands-on in development lab, manufacturing pilot line, or full rate production environments
Frequent communication throughout the organization
Embrace and promote a culture of respect for all people in all positions
Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems
Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects
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
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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