Casting Technology Manufacturing Engineer Job at GE Aerospace in Boston
GE Aerospace, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Casting Technology Manufacturing Engineer
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Job Description Summary
The Senior Casting Technology Manufacturing Engineer provides technical leadership for SX or equiax investment castings across the value stream. You will partner with suppliers and cross‑functional teams to drive root cause problem solving, improve producibility, increase productivity, and deliver on business objectives. You will own supplier technical relationships, coach on internal processes/specs/methods, qualify new suppliers, and help develop and industrialize alternate casting technologies.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Provide process and product technical leadership for the Castings commodity, including SX or equiax investment castings.
- Develop strong working relationships with casting supplier technical teams.
- Partner with suppliers to identify and implement corrective actions to eliminate the cause and prevent recurrence.
- Act as a change agent to advance world‑class performance and standard work across the supply base.
- Own supplier technical relationships; mentor suppliers on GE Aerospace processes, specifications, and methods; ensure compliance and capability.
- Lead cross‑functional problem solving to identify true root cause and implement sustainable corrective and preventive actions.
- Improve manufacturability through design‑for‑casting, specification clarity, and process capability improvements.
- Clearly communicate progress, risks, challenges, and countermeasures to leadership and stakeholders.
- Review and approve significant/special processes; ensure adherence to standards and qualification requirements.
- Collaborate with Quality and Design Engineering to ensure new and changed processes meet established metrics; align with other commodities on strategy and objectives.
- Partner with suppliers and internal teams to interpret drawings/specifications, ensuring conformance and clarity.
- Identify and onboard new suppliers; lead technical qualifications and readiness through Manufacturing and Quality Planning reviews and support supplier Castings Audits.
- Ability to travel to supplier sites 30%–50%.
Minimum Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Materials/Metallurgy, Mechanical, Manufacturing, or related field)
- Minimum of 5 years of materials engineering, castings, mechanical engineering or a related field
Desired Characteristics and Experience
- Additive manufacturing experience.
- Metal Injection Molding (MIM) experience.
- Proficiency with Siemens NX or comparable CAD.
- Sand Castings Experience.
- Titanium Experience.
- Significant experience in investment castings (SX or equiax), with demonstrated yield, capability, and cost improvements.
- Hands‑on expertise across investment casting special processes (wax, shell, melt/solidification control, heat treat, HIP, NDT) and specification compliance.
- Strong problem solving and project management skills.
- New Product Introduction experience.
- Experience maturing technologies and processes.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management; ability to influence without authority.
- Humble learner: Respectful, receptive to feedback, agile, and continuously improving.
- Transparent communicator: Shares critical information proactively; speaks with candor; engages constructively to resolve issues.
- Focused and accountable: Fast learner with strong ownership; meets commitments and drives results against SQDC targets.
Pay and Benefits
- Salary range: $116,000.00 – $155,000.00; eligible for performance bonus/variable incentive plan.
Additional Information
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.
Relocation Assistance
No
Remote Position
This is a remote position.
Employment Type
Full-time
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level
Job Function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing