Remote Flight Deck Industrial Engineering Lead

GE Aerospace; St. Louis (MO); Remote; USD 159,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Aerospace seeks an Senior Industrial Engineering Leader to drive lean transformations and optimize flight deck manufacturing. You will lead standard work, layout planning, and capacity utilization across shops and cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes deploying advanced IE methods, Kaizen facilitation, and continuous improvement to improve flow, asset utilization, and throughput while traveling up to 60% as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university (Industrial Engineering Degree Preferred).
• Minimum of 5 years experience facilitating lean transformations in manufacturing and supply chain operations.
• Willing to travel up to 60% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Develop advanced competency in Industrial Engineering methods and Lean tools and coach associates in Lean (FLIGHT DECK) principles.
• Partner, develop and execute Capacity Utilization process with local Operations, FLIGHT DECK and IE Leaders.
• Improve workflow by studying process flow charts, modify workflow and workstations, and develop new procedures.
• Layout and workstation planning is required.
• Design, develop, and deploy manufacturing systems with emphasis on machining lines and balancing capacity.
• Improve labor and machine utilization by studying methods, layout, and equipment changes.
• Create Standard Work and implement visual management to improve material flow and processes.
• Share and communicate advanced IE processes and best practices across the manufacturing network.
• Apply Lean Process Improvement to address complex processes and communicate benefits/risks.
• Lead functional teams or projects with minimal resources and influence others.

Skills

Industrial engineering methods

Lean tools

Capacity utilization

Layout planning

OEE calculations

Kaizen event facilitation

Process improvement

Standard work

Visual management

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Master's degree in Industrial Engineering

Job description

GE Aerospace seeks an Senior Industrial Engineering Leader to drive lean transformations and optimize flight deck manufacturing. You will lead standard work, layout planning, and capacity utilization across shops and cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes deploying advanced IE methods, Kaizen facilitation, and continuous improvement to improve flow, asset utilization, and throughput while traveling up to 60% as needed.