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Propulsion Engineer
Propulsion Engineer
Company Intro At GE Aerospace, we are redefining the future of flight. With a legacy of innovation spanning over a century, we design, build, and service advanced aircraft engines and systems that power the aviation industry. As a global leader, we are committed to creating a workplace that fosters collaboration, continuous improvement, and respect for people, while driving advancements in safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
Site Overview This role is based at our Strother Field manufacturing site in Arkansas City, Kansas. At Strother Field, we focus on delivering high‑quality propulsion systems while fostering a culture of teamwork, innovation, and continuous improvement. Employees benefit from a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
Role Overview As a Propulsion Engineer, you will develop work scopes for customer engines, disposition engine hardware, and serve as a subject matter expert on jet propulsion for the CFM56, CF34-8, CF34-10, and PP20 engine programs. This role is critical to ensuring safe, high‑quality, and cost‑efficient engines for our customers while collaborating with cross‑functional teams in the Strother Field manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Develop incoming engine work scopes that meet customer needs while adhering to contract requirements.
Collaborate with quality and design engineers to ensure new processes achieve established metrics.
Provide technical responses and recommendations to customers and internal business units.
Support production schedules and quality initiatives within budget boundaries.
Investigate hardware issues and work closely with design engineering to resolve them.
Promote and build positive working relationships with all members of the site.
Apply structured methodologies such as Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and five‑why to identify and resolve issues.
The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is a collaborative and analytical problem‑solver with strong technical expertise in jet engine workscoping. They thrive in a fast‑paced environment, demonstrate exceptional communication skills, and are committed to delivering high‑quality results that drive customer satisfaction and operational excellence.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited college or institution (strongly preferred).
Experience in workscoping jet engines.
Proficiency in computer skills and MS Office.
Preferred Qualifications
Six Sigma or equivalent quality training.
Strong influencing and organizational skills.
Effective problem identification and solution skills.Ability to analyze problems, identify root causes, and provide efficient solutions using structured methodologies.
Strong communication skills, both written and oral, with operators, peers, and management.
Leadership ability: collaborative, decisive, and a strong communicator.
Experience working in a matrix organization.
Additional Information
Scheduled weekly hours: 40 hours.
Work shift: 1st Shift (United States of America).
Must pass background checks and drug screenings.
Physical requirements may include the ability to lift heavy equipment and work in varying environmental conditions.
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes.
Closing At GE Aerospace, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Join us and help define the future of flight.
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, for applicants who are not U.S. lawful permanent residents, U.S. citizens, or have been granted asylum or refugee status (i.e., not a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), employment will be contingent on the ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.
GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
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Company Intro At GE Aerospace, we are redefining the future of flight. With a legacy of innovation spanning over a century, we design, build, and service advanced aircraft engines and systems that power the aviation industry. As a global leader, we are committed to creating a workplace that fosters collaboration, continuous improvement, and respect for people, while driving advancements in safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
Site Overview This role is based at our Strother Field manufacturing site in Arkansas City, Kansas. At Strother Field, we focus on delivering high‑quality propulsion systems while fostering a culture of teamwork, innovation, and continuous improvement. Employees benefit from a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
Role Overview As a Propulsion Engineer, you will develop work scopes for customer engines, disposition engine hardware, and serve as a subject matter expert on jet propulsion for the CFM56, CF34-8, CF34-10, and PP20 engine programs. This role is critical to ensuring safe, high‑quality, and cost‑efficient engines for our customers while collaborating with cross‑functional teams in the Strother Field manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Develop incoming engine work scopes that meet customer needs while adhering to contract requirements.
Collaborate with quality and design engineers to ensure new processes achieve established metrics.
Provide technical responses and recommendations to customers and internal business units.
Support production schedules and quality initiatives within budget boundaries.
Investigate hardware issues and work closely with design engineering to resolve them.
Promote and build positive working relationships with all members of the site.
Apply structured methodologies such as Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and five‑why to identify and resolve issues.
The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is a collaborative and analytical problem‑solver with strong technical expertise in jet engine workscoping. They thrive in a fast‑paced environment, demonstrate exceptional communication skills, and are committed to delivering high‑quality results that drive customer satisfaction and operational excellence.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited college or institution (strongly preferred).
Experience in workscoping jet engines.
Proficiency in computer skills and MS Office.
Preferred Qualifications
Six Sigma or equivalent quality training.
Strong influencing and organizational skills.
Effective problem identification and solution skills.Ability to analyze problems, identify root causes, and provide efficient solutions using structured methodologies.
Strong communication skills, both written and oral, with operators, peers, and management.
Leadership ability: collaborative, decisive, and a strong communicator.
Experience working in a matrix organization.
Additional Information
Scheduled weekly hours: 40 hours.
Work shift: 1st Shift (United States of America).
Must pass background checks and drug screenings.
Physical requirements may include the ability to lift heavy equipment and work in varying environmental conditions.
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes.
Closing At GE Aerospace, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Join us and help define the future of flight.
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, for applicants who are not U.S. lawful permanent residents, U.S. citizens, or have been granted asylum or refugee status (i.e., not a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), employment will be contingent on the ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.
GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
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