Composites Process Engineer

GE Aerospace; Batesville (MS); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Tuition assistance

Paid time-off

Job summary

GE Aerospace in Batesville, MS seeks a Process Engineer to support composite manufacturing operations, focusing on safe, repeatable processes and continuous improvement. You will plan, execute, and optimize manufacturing methods with cross-functional partners to drive quality, throughput, and reliability.

You will lead RCCA-driven problem solving, support PFMEA, qualification, and ramp activities, and mentor teammates to build a strong engineering culture within the facility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required, or high school diploma/GED with a minimum of 4 years manufacturing/process engineering experience.
• Minimum of 3 years manufacturing / process engineering experience.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in composites manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Support daily manufacturing operations in a composites production environment
• Lead technical problem solving and RCCA to drive permanent corrective actions
• Optimize conventional and non-conventional machining processes for quality, throughput, and repeatability
• Improve tooling, fixturing, process flow, work instructions, and process controls
• Partner with operations, quality, tooling, and engineering teams to improve producibility and readiness
• Support qualification, validation, PFMEA, and production ramp activities
• Coach team members and provide technical leadership across the organization

Skills

RCCA leadership

Problem solving

Cross-functional teamwork

Machining processes

Process improvement

Team coaching

Education

Bachelor’s degree

High school diploma/GED with 4+ years experience

Tools

PFMEA

Job description

Job Description Summary

The Process Engineer supports composite manufacturing operations at the Batesville, MS facility, with responsibility for engineering activities associated with manufacturing processes. The Process Engineer impacts departmental operations through the planning, execution, and continuous improvement of composite production methods, with a focus on safe, repeatable, and efficient process performance.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Support daily manufacturing operations in a composites production environment
• Lead technical problem solving and RCCA to drive permanent corrective actions
• Optimize conventional and non-conventional machining processes for quality, throughput, and repeatability
• Improve tooling, fixturing, process flow, work instructions, and process controls
• Partner with operations, quality, tooling, and engineering teams to improve producibility and readiness
• Support qualification, validation, PFMEA, and production ramp activities
• Coach team members and provide technical leadership across the organization

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university (or a high school diploma/GED with a minimum of 4 years manufacturing/process engineering experience)
• Minimum of 3 years manufacturing / process engineering experience

Desired Characteristics

• Bachelor’s degree preferred with a minimum 6 years of relevant experience
• Experience in composites manufacturing is a plus
• Strong background in conventional and non-conventional machining is preferred
• Demonstrated advanced problem-solving and RCCA leadership
• Ability to influence cross-functional teams and drive measurable manufacturing improvements

Benefits & Compensation

• 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.

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.

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information; therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove 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 asylum or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

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.

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes