Job Description Summary

We are seeking for a leader with a strong background in both design engineering and manufacturing, as well as understanding of Lean manufacturing processes, to join our team as a Senior Value Engineering Manager. In this role, you will execute design strategies to improve customer value, enhance manufacturability, and reduce product cost. You will work closely with various departments to execute standards that ensure our products are designed for maximum value, producibility, and at the lowest cost possible. Key success criteria is the development of a pipeline of design changes with producibility improvements in mind.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

In partnership with Design Engineering, Supply Chain, Sourcing and Product Operations, develop and implement a framework and toolkit of standards aimed at designing products that maximize customer value.

Execute a framework and toolkit of standards for delivering highly producible products.

Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders across the organization, including Product Engineering, Product Leadership, Sales, and Supply Chain.

Execute projects leveraging FLIGHT DECK fundamentals.

Implement and promote lean processes to streamline operations and eliminate waste.

Minimum Requirements :

Bachelor’s Degree accredited college or university

Minimum of 5 years of design engineering, product planning, or manufacturing experience.

Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Preferred Qualifications and Experience :

10+ years working experience in design engineering, product planning, or manufacturing preferred.

Certified Value Specialist certification (CVS certified)

Experience in the aerospace industry.

Familiarity with GE Aerospace's FLIGHT DECK lean operating model

A leader who models the GE Aerospace Behaviors (Humility, Transparency, Focus): this is mission-critical for all GE executives as an enabler for continuous improvement.

Experience driving results via the Lean Business System, prioritizing Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost.

Experience in an engineering-driven, long-cycle product development and manufacturing company.

Proven team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills who can effectively collaborate and influence individuals at all levels of the organization.

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and 3+ years’ experience applying lean principles in manufacturing and transactional environments.

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 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: Yes

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.