Sr Manufacturing Engineer – Sourced Hardware

GE Aerospace; India; Remote; INR 2,500,000 - 5,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Remote-friendly

Job summary

GE Aerospace is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to manage delivery projects within the Supplier Performance & Execution Sourcing Section. You will organize multi-functional teams to implement manufacturing improvements and support suppliers in resolving technical issues.

The role requires deep manufacturing knowledge across multiple part families, and frequent supplier interaction with emphasis on cost reduction and value-driven supplier selection.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in manufacturing/engineering or equivalent with 4+ years experience.
• 10–15 years in Manufacturing, Engineering or Production Management preferred.

Responsibilities

• Owns technical performance of multiple suppliers and coordinates travel (25–50%).
• Identifies delivery barriers and resolves with fulfilment, commercial and quality teams.
• Acts as a Project Manager for large, complex suppliers.
• Guides suppliers’ performance through manufacturing expertise.
• Drives cost reduction within the supplier base and addresses cost issues.

Skills

Manufacturing engineering

Project management

Supplier quality

Machining processes (milling, turning,

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Manufacturing

Tools

ERP systems

CAD tools

Job description

Job Description Summary

The Senior Manufacturing Engineer will manage and coordinate delivery projects within the Supplier Performance & Execution Sourcing Section. You will organize and coordinate multi-functional teams to execute on product delivery improvements, support the Sourcing team and suppliers to resolve technical issues, while providing expertise to the team on manufacturing processes.

Job Description

Company Overview

Working at GE Aerospace means you are bringing your unique perspective, innovative spirit, drive, and curiosity to a collaborative and diverse team working to advance aerospace for future generations. If you have ideas, we will listen. Join us and see your ideas take flight!

Site Overview

Established in 2000, the John F. Welch Technology Center (JFWTC) in Bengaluru is our multidisciplinary research and engineering center. Engineers and scientists at JFWTC have contributed to hundreds of aviation patents, pioneering breakthroughs in engine technologies, advanced materials, and additive manufacturing

Role Overview

• Manufacturing Engineering focal for assigned supplier base. Expected to own the technical performance of multiple suppliers so supplier travel will be frequent (25-50%).

• Proactively identifies delivery barriers and resolves with fulfilment, commercial and quality team members. Is recognized as a critical team member by supplier or commodity

• Acts as a Project Manager for large complex suppliers along with others

• Has manufacturing expertise across multiple related part families and processes, along with deep domain expertise.

• Guides and influences suppliers’ performance based on manufacturing expertise.

• Actively drives cost reduction efforts within assigned supply base and is proactively engaged in addressing cost issues.

• Active in supplier selection based on value. Partners with commercial owners to ensure supplier selection provides desired value

• Supports source changes as needed and develops lower performing suppliers

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with a minimum of 4 years of experience in Manufacturing)

• At least 10 - 15 years of experience in Manufacturing, Engineering or Production Management

Desired Characteristics:

• Expertise in programming or mechanically supporting traditional (milling, turning, broach, weld) and/or non-traditional (EDM, 3D printing) machining methods.

• Souring, Shop Operations, or Production Control expertise

• Manufacturing Experience in Aerospace or Automotive a plus

• Humble: respectful, inclusive, good listener, learns from past

• Transparent: Candid in feedback, shares to solve problems, helps grow others

• Focused: Safety first, prioritizes work, measures success by the customer, continuously improves

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

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

At GE Aerospace, we have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and more sustainable flight and believe in our talented people to make it happen. Here, you will have the opportunity to work on really cool things with really smart and collaborative people. Together, we will mobilize a new era of growth in aerospace and defense. Where others stop, we accelerate.

This Job Description is intended to provide a high-level guide to the role. However, it is not intended to amend or otherwise restrict/expand the duties required from each individual employee as set out in their respective employment contract and/or as otherwise agreed between an employee and their manager.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

#LI-Remote - This is a remote position

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.