Assembly Stack and Balance Engineer

Job Description:

The Assembly Special Process Engineer demonstrates leadership in communicating business goals, programs, and processes within the Manufacturing Engineering Organization. In this role you will utilize your experience and expertise to solve technical problems, develop and execute objectives for self and others, mentor and coach global teams, communicate regularly and effectively to leadership, and have the ability to effect short-term and some long-term business goals. The role focuses on supporting Assembly Rotor Stack and Balance processes for GE Aviation development, production, and overhaul engine assembly facilities around the world through best practice development and leveraging.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

In-depth understanding of key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work. In-depth understanding of how work of own team integrates with other teams and contributes to the area.
Uses some level of judgment and has ability to propose different solutions outside of set parameters but with guidance. Uses prior experience and on-the-job training to solve straightforward tasks. Has access to technical skills and analytic thinking required to solve problems.
Execute the design, analysis, or evaluation of assigned projects using sound engineering principles and adhering to business standards, practices, procedures, and product / program requirements
Act as a mentor to global engine assembly rotor teams. Be an expert and consulting resource to colleagues and customers
Provide technical leadership to personnel supporting the assigned project
Document technical data generated by the assigned project consistent with engineering policies and procedures
Create and teach training materials related to engine assembly rotor stack and balance best practices
Communicate and present key project milestones regularly to the leadership team
Lead teams assigned to address organizational initiatives and generic issues
Participate as a presenter or reviewer in technical and program reviews
Work directly with global teams to leverage assembly best practices across sites
Be the technical liaison to equipment manufacturers providing technical specifications and assuring on-time machine/equipment delivery
Some domestic and international travel required

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics
For candidates without a bachelor’s degree: High school diploma / GED with at least 6 years of relevant experience in manufacturing or engineering roles
Minimum of 4–5 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, process engineering, or a related technical field

Preferred Qualifications

Rotor and assembly expertise
- Experience and strong understanding of jet engine rotor stack and balance methodologies, with at least 2–3 years of direct involvement in rotor assembly or balance processes
- Shop floor experience, specifically in jet engine assembly and/or test, strongly desired
Technical and systems skills
- Strong technical aptitude and familiarity with engineering tools and systems, such as CAD, PLM, manufacturing execution systems (MES), and basic data analysis tools
Leadership and communication
- Demonstrated technical leadership, including acting as a subject matter expert, mentoring or coaching others, or leading cross-functional project teams
- Solid oral and written communication skills, with experience creating technical presentations and communicating to senior leadership

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

Job Ident #: R5030518

Company Details

GE Aerospace

18000 Phantom W
Victorville, California 92394 USA
www.geaerospace.com/

GE Aerospace is a world-leading provider of jet and turboprop engines, components and integrated systems for commercial, military, business and general aviation aircraft. At GE Aerospace, we believe the world works better when it flies.

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Job Info

Location

Arkansas City, Kansas, United States

Type

Permanent

Company Details

GE Aerospace

18000 Phantom W
Victorville, California 92394 USA
www.geaerospace.com/