Aerospace Manufacturing Engineering Lead

GE Aerospace; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Tuition assistance

Paid time-off

Relocation assistance

Job summary

GE Aerospace is seeking an engineering professional to manage high-complexity aerospace machining processes. The role oversees process conformity, quality, and design sustainment within a Lean production setting.

Collaboration with operators and cross-functional teams is essential to drive continuous improvement and meeting performance targets. The position requires a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) and several years of manufacturing experience, with emphasis on leadership and communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field plus 3 years manufacturing experience.
• Experience in Lean production environments.
• Ability to lead quality improvement projects and cross-functional initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Applies machining knowledge to ensure process conformity and quality.
• Operates within a Lean environment with standard work and 5S cadence.
• Communicates with machine operators to gather insights and drive improvements.
• Supports tooling, material flow, and prescribed methods of completing operations.
• Leads cross-functional projects and problem-solving initiatives.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Quality improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

High school diploma / GED with 4+ years manufacturing experience

Job description

GE Aerospace is seeking an engineering professional to manage high-complexity aerospace machining processes. The role oversees process conformity, quality, and design sustainment within a Lean production setting.

Collaboration with operators and cross-functional teams is essential to drive continuous improvement and meeting performance targets. The position requires a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) and several years of manufacturing experience, with emphasis on leadership and communication.