Senior Manufacturing Engineer Job at GE Aerospace in Cincinnati

Job Description Summary
The Value Process Engineer (VPE) will oversee the manufacturing processes for the value stream at EMO. The Senior Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for the Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost of the processes. Pursuant to these responsibilities, the candidate will manage manufacturing projects and provide a strategic outlook on project management and process improvement across the site. The candidate must have a comprehensive in-depth understanding of complex and highly technical manufacturing concepts and principles.

Job Description
Essential Responsibilities

• Technical process ownership for critical structural components for aircraft engines
• Specific focus on machining (milling, turning, grinding, assembly, etc). with additional attention on critical special processes (ie: EDM, Laser, Braze, Welding, Coatings, Nickel Plating, etc)
• Define, improve, and control plant production process including tooling and equipment
• Validate design specifications and shop floor application of new product, tools, or equipment
• NPI - Identify & Develop manufacturing processes and sequence to introduce new designs
• Lead analytical and design activities using proven technologies and vested approaches and methods
• Understand current shop capability and capacity, communicate manpower requirements and identify business needs for future capacity and capability
• Communicate across direct organization, site management team and across the business function
• Work on cross-functional projects / teams to deliver technology solutions for the business
• Translate technical processes and methods to train and empower production employees in the manufacturing techniques required for greatest yield effectiveness and equipment capability
• Mentor, coach, and develop site Manufacturing and Quality Engineers

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university (or a high school diploma/GED with a minimum of 4 years (manufacturing/production experience + minimum of 5 years (manufacturing/production) experience

Desired Characteristics

• Knowledgeable in GD&T, print reading
• Knowledge of precision machining - including metal cutting principles, work holding, tool holding, and chip mechanics
• Bachelors degree in engineering or technology
• Prior experience in manufacturing operations

• Knowledgeable in CAD/CAM systems such as NX
• Background or understanding of NC Programming
• Familiarity with machining high nickel based alloys and titanium
• Understanding of LEAN principals
• Familiarity with GE Systems such as ARAS, CAS, CSF, Interax, SSS, eFI
• Possess leadership capabilities
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Ability to influence and mentor others and lead small teams
• Ability to coordinate several projects simultaneously
• Effective problem identification and solution skills
• Proven analytical and organizational ability

GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.

GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

Additional Information

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. 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).

Relocation Assistance Provided: No