Lead Manufacturing Engineer - NPI

I10173 GE Aviation, Engine Services - Singapore Pte. Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

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Job summary

GE Aerospace Engine Services Singapore is seeking a Lead Manufacturing Engineer – NPI to drive repair process development and industrialization for Component Repair NPI. You will generate manufacturing routers and documentation required for approval, lead resolution of technical issues, and coordinate with Repair, Design and Product Support teams globally.

You will manage multiple NPI projects with scheduling, resources, budgets, and EHS compliance while interfacing with vendors to ensure

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical / Aerospace / Materials or related engineering field required.
• 3-5 years of experience in NPI or similar disciplines.
• Strong understanding of repair manufacturing processes and inspection tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop repair processes for Component Repair NPI and industrialize them with manufacturing routers and instructions.
• Generate Repair Source Substantiation packages and other documentation for approval.
• Lead resolution of technical and operational challenges, tracking through to approval and handover to shop operations.
• Collaborate with Repair, Design and Product Support Engineering teams in Singapore, USA, and other sites.
• Manage multiple NPI projects with scheduling, resource management and budget control, ensuring EHS compliance.
• Interface with vendors and internal functions to execute action items on time and budget.
• Ensure engineering designs and technical data are complete and documented for future reference.
• Contribute to Lean initiatives and FLIGHT DECK tools usage for NPI improvements.
• Implement new technology or processes to increase productivity.

Job description

Job Description Summary

Lead Manufacturing Engineer – NPI is responsible for the timely development and industrialization of Component Repair New Product Introduction (NPI) projects, working with relevant functional teams, and ensuring safety, quality, delivery and cost objectives are met.

Company Overview:

Are you ready to see your career take flight? At GE Aerospace, we believe the world works better when it flies. We are a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. We have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and more sustainable flight and believe in our talented people to make it happen.

Site Overview:

For more than 40 years, our advanced facilities in Singapore have led aerospace innovation across Asia Pacific. From automating processes to leveraging smart factory technologies, robotics, and additive manufacturing, GE Aerospace is shaping the future of aviation at GE Aerospace Engine Services Singapore (GEAESS). GEAESS is our largest site for engine component Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO), responsible for more than 60% of our global repair volume.

Role Overview:

Lead the development of repair processes for Component Repair New Product Introduction (NPI). Generate manufacturing routers and instructions, Repair Source Substantiation packages, and other documentation required for industrialization and approval.

Lead resolution of technical and operational challenges or concerns raised, and ensure follow through till approval is obtained and repair is handed over to shop operations.

Work closely with the Repair, Design and Product Support Engineering teams in Singapore, USA & other global sites, during the NPI repair development phase & industrialization.

Manage multiple NPI projects by providing scheduling, resource management, budget control and EHS compliance.

Lead and effectively interface with Operations, Quality, Engineering, and other support teams during NPI repair industrialization in the Shop, and ensure that it meets Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost objectives, within schedule and budget.

Interface with vendors and internal functions in an effective manner to ensure that the action items to be carried out for the NPI are executed on time and on budget.

Assure that all engineering designs and technical data are completed and accurately documented to provide an accurate technical/historical base for future reference and to meet customer / end user requirements.

Participate in Lean initiatives, including continuous improvement of repair processes, and utilize FLIGHT DECK tools for NPI process improvements.

Implement new technology and/or process improvements to increase productivity of new repair processes.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate should have a good grasp of key repair manufacturing processes, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and collaborate effectively across global teams to deliver on performance objectives.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in Mechanical / Aerospace / Materials or other relevant Engineering discipline with 3-5 years of experience in NPI.

• Good understanding of manufacturing and inspection tools and processes used in the repair industry – brazing, heat treat, diffusion coating/thermal spray, peening, welding/additive, machining, etc.
• Working knowledge of blueprints, application of engine manuals and technical substantiation process will be an advantage.
• Knowledge of GD&T, tool/fixture design and applications in repair.
• Good time management and strong organizational skills, with ability to multi-task to meet deadlines and customer needs.
• Knowledge of Lean principles, tools and methodology.

Preferred Qualifications

• 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

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.

Additional Information

• Relocation Assistance Provided: No

At GE Aerospace, we invent the future of flight, lift people up, and bring them home safely. We are a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. At GE Aerospace, respect for people is core to our culture and commitment to FLIGHT DECK, our proprietary lean operating model. We attract, develop, and retain industry-leading talent from all backgrounds and cultivate communities where people are respected and empowered to reach their fullest potential. For the people of GE Aerospace, their work isn't just a job. It's their passion and purpose. We work and win as one team, accountable to each other and our customers, and we are always finding a better way to climb higher together. We were meant to fly.