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GE Aerospace · 10 hours ago

Lead Manufacturing Engineer

GE Aerospace is a leading company in the aerospace industry, producing high quality electronics and avionics parts. The Manufacturing Engineer will focus on developing and implementing manufacturing processes for new products, ensuring they meet safety, quality, delivery, and cost objectives.

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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 ManufacturingDesign for Manufacturing AssemblyProject ManagementProblem-SolvingCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsLeadership 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)
Minimum of 3 years of experience in Manufacturing Engineering, Process Engineering, and/or Industrial Engineering

Preferred

Experience with Design for Manufacturing Assembly (DFMA)
5+ years of experience with new product introduction/launch/development
5+ years of experience leading Lean and/or Continuous Improvement initiatives
Strong manufacturing process knowledge and mechanical / electronics design exposure
Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
Strong problem-solving skills

Benefits

Great work environment
Professional development
Challenging careers
Competitive compensation

Company

GE Aerospace

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GE Aerospace is a provider of jet and turboprop engines, as well as integrated systems.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.01B
Key Investors
JobsOhioUS Department of EnergyAir Force Research Laboratory
2025-07-22Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2025-01-10Grant· $9M
2024-04-02IPO

Leadership Team

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Amy Gowder
President and CEO Defense and Systems
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H. Lawrence Culp
Chairman & CEO, GE Aerospace
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