Job Description Summary

The Lead Manufacturing Engineer performs engineering associated with the manufacturing process. In this role you will make a lasting impact on the operations of the plant by enabling manufacturing uptime, cost reduction, and increased product quality. Your contributions will range from creating and modifying inspection routines on CMM and other inspection equipment to learning new technologies to lead continuous improvement within our metrology processes.

The standard working hours for this position are Monday - Thursday 7am - 5:30pm

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities:

Manufacturing Process Ownership for Metrology

Develop in-depth expertise in the area of Metrology (become an expert in GDT, programming, gage RR, etc.)

Coordinate the design, development and implementation of complex CMM programs according to the drawing and specification requirements

Machinery selection along with development or improvement concepts

Drive the qualification of new measurement equipment

Develop appropriate systems for document storage, access and review pertaining to global customer accounts

Design and develop new processes to support new product introductions

Drive efforts to support and meet production schedules, including productivity, quality, and Six Sigma initiatives

Utilize Lean principles and participate in action workouts to improve product cost, throughput and quality

Display a dedicated, team-oriented work ethic with personal ownership while having a goal-focused mindset

Have flexibility in hours/shift of work; ability to flex schedule for training and/or shop coverage needs

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university (or a high school diploma / GED with a minimum of 4 years of experience in a manufacturing environment)

Minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment

Desired Characteristics:

Ability to travel up to 10% of the time

Bachelor’s Degree from in Mechanical/Aerospace/Electrical/Industrial engineering from an ABET accredited college or university is preferred

Knowledge of inspection methods and tools used to determine product acceptance

CMM Programming experience

Prior process/manufacturing knowledge of Airfoils and Aviation High Pressure Turbine blade manufacturing

Hands-on shop floor experience with experience providing technical direction

Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn​

Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively​

Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed ​

Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative​

Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.

Additional Information

GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE 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 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: Yes