Flight Deck Lean IE Leader

Y99000 General Electric Company; United States; Remote; USD 159,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

GE Aerospace in the United States seeks a Senior Industrial Engineering Leader to advance Lean principles across FLIGHT DECK and industrial engineering teams, optimizing material flow, asset utilization, and capacity. The role requires up to 60% travel and collaboration with operations, FLIGHT DECK, and cross-functional partners.

You will develop standard work, layouts, and process improvements for machining lines, lead Kaizen events, and share best practices across the network.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience facilitating lean transformations in manufacturing and supply chain operations.
• Willing to travel up to 60% of the time.
• Industrial Engineering degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and coach Lean methods across FLIGHT DECK and IE teams.
• Execute standard Capacity Utilization processes with Operations and IE Leaders.
• Improve workflow by studying processes and redesigning layouts.
• Plan layouts and workstations.
• Design and deploy manufacturing systems focused on machining lines and balancing capacity.
• Improve labor and machine utilization through method study and layout changes.
• Create Standard Work and visual management for material flow.
• Communicate process flows as Best Practice Standards across the network.
• Use Lean process improvement to address complex processes and communicate benefits.
• Lead cross-functional teams with limited resources.

Skills

Lean tools

Standard work

Layout planning

Problem solving

OEE calculations

Kaizen events

Time study

SMED

Layout optimization

Capacity utilization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Master's degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

SMED

Time study

Operator balance charts

Machine capacity analysis

Job description

GE Aerospace in the United States seeks a Senior Industrial Engineering Leader to advance Lean principles across FLIGHT DECK and industrial engineering teams, optimizing material flow, asset utilization, and capacity. The role requires up to 60% travel and collaboration with operations, FLIGHT DECK, and cross-functional partners.

You will develop standard work, layouts, and process improvements for machining lines, lead Kaizen events, and share best practices across the network.