CMC Manufacturing Engineer - Laser and EDM machining processes

GE Aerospace; United States; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance provided

Job summary

GE Aerospace in the United States seeks a Process Engineer to lead non-conventional machining (lasers and EDMs) of Ceramic Matrix Composite parts. You will drive improvement projects, support safety, quality, delivery and cost, and collaborate with manufacturing teams on industrialization and equipment needs.

You will apply Cp/Cpk/SPC methods, lean principles, and structured problem solving to reduce cycle times and defects, while coordinating with suppliers and internal stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited college or university.
• Or a high school diploma / GED with a minimum of 4 years manufacturing operations experience.
• Strong communication skills to document, plan and execute projects.
• Cp/cpk/SPC experience and data-driven problem solving.
• Knowledge of lean principles and continuous improvement mindset.

Responsibilities

• Support plant safety policies and drive safety, quality, delivery & cost improvements.
• Lead improvement projects from concept to completion with sustainment.
• Implement APQP for responsible processes and manage manufacturing development.
• Drive cycle time reductions and support low/ full-rate production.
• Provide hands-on problem solving and root-cause analysis for defects.
• Coordinate equipment, tooling and fixtures for development and improvements.
• Create and maintain schedules to meet business metrics; limited travel.

Skills

Strong communication

Structured problem solving

Continuous improvement mindset

Cp/cpk/SPC experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

High school diploma / GED + 4+ years manufacturing ops experience

Tools

Flight Deck experience

Job description

Job Description Summary

Process Engineering position responsible for the non conventional machining (lasers and EDMs) of Ceramic Matrix Composite (CMC) parts. This engineer will lead improvement projects and shop floor support for a product line in an their assigned area.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Support plant safety policies
• Improve all aspects of Safety, Quality, Delivery & Cost
• Lead improvement projects from concept to completion & assure sustainment
• APQP for responsible processes
• Drive & lead/cycle time improvements
• Lead & support low rate and full rate production
• Implement necessary equipment, tooling & fixtures for manufacturing development and process improvements
• Create, maintain & adhere to schedules to achieve business metrics/targets
• Listen to the voice on the floor, understand the problem and implement effective countermeasures
• Manage projects related to product industrialization
• Hands on problem solving & investigation
• Continuous improvement mind set
• Perform root cause and corrective action of product & process failures and defects
• Limited remote working conditions
• Limited travel (equipment run off, supplier visits)

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree accredited college or university (or a high school diploma / GED with a minimum of 4 years of experience in manufacturing operations experience)

Desired Characteristics

• Strong oral and written communication skills. Ability to document, plan, and execute projects.
• Cp/cpk/SPC experience
• FLIGHT DECK Experience and knowledge of lean principles
• Demonstrated structured problem solving

Benefits

• GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services.
• Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants.
• Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
• Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

Additional Information

GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

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). Employees may also be subject to random and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing.