Aerospace Manufacturing Engineer - Sheet Metal & Welding

Y99000 General Electric Company; United States; On-site; USD 92,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Tuition assistance

Adoption assistance

Paid parental leave

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

GE Aerospace in the United States seeks an engineering professional to support forming, welding, brazing, heat treat, and machining in jet engine component production. You’ll collaborate with operators, quality, and senior engineers to keep parts flowing and defects from escaping.

This role emphasizes process control, documentation, GD&T interpretation, and lean improvement, with responsibilities spanning blueprints, setup verification, and issue resolution on the shop floor.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing or production.
• Knowledge of CNC machining, resistance welding, TIG welding, lathes, milling, heat treat, brazing, and GD&T.
• Ability to read blueprints and solve problems with lean principles.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on engineering support to combustor and nozzle production.
• Respond to floor issues, help operators, and keep parts moving through fabrication, welding, brazing, heat treat, and machining.
• Help maintain and improve process documentation to match current requirements and drawings.
• Support process control for resistance welding, TIG welding, brazing, and heat treat.
• Monitor process parameters, verify setups, and flag any drift from spec.
• Read and interpret blueprints and GD&T on sheet metal assemblies.
• Help resolve fit-up, distortion, weld quality, and dimensional problems.
• Work on nonconformances and quality escapes.
• Collect data, find root causes, and implement corrective actions.
• Participate in lean and continuous improvement projects (5S, setup reduction, flow improvement).
• Collaborate with Quality, Production, Materials, Tooling, and senior Manufacturing Engineers.
• Explain technical information clearly to operators and cross-functional partners.
• Train or guide junior team members as needed.
• Follow and promote EHS requirements and safe work practices.

Skills

CNC machining

Resistance welding

TIG welding

Vertical lathe

Horizontal lathe

Milling

Heat treat

Brazing

Fabrication process control

Lean manufacturing

GD&T

Blueprint reading

Problem solving

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent

Job description

GE Aerospace in the United States seeks an engineering professional to support forming, welding, brazing, heat treat, and machining in jet engine component production. You’ll collaborate with operators, quality, and senior engineers to keep parts flowing and defects from escaping.

This role emphasizes process control, documentation, GD&T interpretation, and lean improvement, with responsibilities spanning blueprints, setup verification, and issue resolution on the shop floor.