Remote Supplier Support Manufacturing Engineer Travel-Heavy

GE Aerospace; Lafayette (CO); Remote; USD 136,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Aerospace is seeking a Supplier Support Manufacturing Engineer to address part shortages, drive supplier performance, and ensure CTB targets are met. The role involves hands-on supplier management, on-site deployments, and cross-functional coordination to sustain SQDC objectives.

Travel up to 50% is required, with in-person attendance for New Hire Orientation and potential relocation support. You will partner with procurement, engineering and operations to recover delays and optimize

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 and implement recovery plans to mitigate risks.
• Supplier collaboration: address root causes of delays and foster relationships for continuous improvement.
• Sub-Tier process oversight: manage coatings, NDT, and other critical services to meet quality and delivery standards.
• Problem-solving leadership: lead solutions for complex manufacturing processes and interdependent production cycles.
• On-site support: deploy to supplier locations to provide hands-on support and align production schedules.
• Performance improvement: analyze processes, apply lean principles, and optimize delivery performance.
• Cross-functional coordination: work with procurement, engineering and operations to align recovery efforts and communicate updates.
• Data analysis and reporting: track metrics and provide regular updates with data-driven insights.
• Production process control: define and oversee processes, tooling validation, and alignment with specs.
• Strategic decision-making: interpret business challenges and industry trends to recommend best practices.
• Leadership and communication: lead teams, present solutions to leadership, influence stakeholders.

Skills

5+ years Manufacturing Engineering Ops

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

GE Aerospace is seeking a Supplier Support Manufacturing Engineer to address part shortages, drive supplier performance, and ensure CTB targets are met. The role involves hands-on supplier management, on-site deployments, and cross-functional coordination to sustain SQDC objectives.

Travel up to 50% is required, with in-person attendance for New Hire Orientation and potential relocation support. You will partner with procurement, engineering and operations to recover delays and optimize