Remote Supplier Support Manufacturing Engineer

GE Aerospace; Houston (TX); Remote; USD 136,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Aerospace is seeking a Supplier Support Manufacturing Engineer to address part shortages and ensure supplier performance aligns with CTB targets. The role emphasizes proactive recovery and on-site support to resolve issues, with up to 50% travel to supplier locations.

You will drive lean improvements, manage sub-tier processes, and coordinate with procurement, engineering, and operations to meet SQDC goals and delivery commitments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university.
• At least 5 years of Manufacturing Engineering Operations experience.

Responsibilities

• Proactive Shortage Management: Monitor supplier performance to identify potential part shortages weeks in advance.
• Supplier Collaboration: Partner with suppliers to address root causes of delays and foster continuous improvement.
• Sub-Tier Process Oversight: Manage supplier sub-tier processes including coatings, peening, NDT, and other critical services.
• Problem-Solving Leadership: Lead solutions for complex manufacturing processes using advanced techniques.
• On-Site Support: Deploy to supplier locations as needed to provide hands-on support.
• Performance Improvement: Analyze supplier processes to identify opportunities and optimize operations.
• Cross-Functional Coordination: Align recovery efforts with procurement, engineering and operations.
• Data Analysis and Reporting: Track supplier performance metrics and provide data-driven updates.
• Production Process Control: Define and oversee production processes and tooling validation.
• Strategic Decision-Making: Interpret business challenges and industry trends to recommend best practices.
• Leadership and Communication: Lead teams or projects and communicate with stakeholders.

Skills

Proactive shortage management

Supplier collaboration

Data analysis

Cross-functional coordination

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

NDT

Coatings

Peening

SPS

ECAV

FAI

MRB

CID

Job description

GE Aerospace is seeking a Supplier Support Manufacturing Engineer to address part shortages and ensure supplier performance aligns with CTB targets. The role emphasizes proactive recovery and on-site support to resolve issues, with up to 50% travel to supplier locations.

You will drive lean improvements, manage sub-tier processes, and coordinate with procurement, engineering, and operations to meet SQDC goals and delivery commitments.