Senior NPI Launch Lead for Aerospace Systems

IF1139 GE Aviation Systems LLC; Idaho; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Aerospace is seeking a Sr. Launch Manager in the United States to lead cross-functional teams through NPI Tollgates, drive manufacturability decisions, and manage readiness activities from design to production.

You will collaborate with engineering, sourcing, and program management to ensure quality, schedule, and cost targets for new product introductions, while guiding risk mitigation and continuous improvement across the supply chain.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with at least 9 years of experience in Manufacturing Engineering and/or new product introduction)
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Manufacturing Engineering and/or new product introduction
• This position requires U.S. citizenship status

Responsibilities

• Lead Supply Chain cross-functional teams in preparation for and progression through NPI Tollgates (TG), as well as Producibility and Production Readiness Reviews
• Collaborate with NPI Integrated Product and Program Team peers to provide cost and schedule details of manufacturing process development, hardware/asset builds, DFM strategies, and readiness risk abatement
• Lead cross-functional teams to identify Supply Chain and strategic plans for new product proposals including DFM, plant equipment capacities, integration and layout, capital investments, labor studies, and make vs buy studies
• Manage Manufacturing Readiness Level (MRL) and facilitate Manufacturing Readiness Assessment (MRA) with maturation planning
• Organize and lead projects related to new product introductions, new processes & equipment, layout, and optimization
• Identify and help mitigate risks and deliver opportunities related to manufacturing
• Influence development of strategy for the area of responsibility, including resource control and policy formulation
• Interpret internal and external business challenges and recommend best practices to improve products, processes, cost, and/or services
• Offer new solutions to problems outside of set parameters and provide recommendations
• Influence and lead functional teams/projects with minimal resources, risk, and complexity with strong PM skills

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

GE Aerospace is seeking a Sr. Launch Manager in the United States to lead cross-functional teams through NPI Tollgates, drive manufacturability decisions, and manage readiness activities from design to production.

You will collaborate with engineering, sourcing, and program management to ensure quality, schedule, and cost targets for new product introductions, while guiding risk mitigation and continuous improvement across the supply chain.