Job Description
Site Overview:
The GE Aerospace facility in McAllen is one of our centers of expertise specializing in the repair of engine components used in commercial and military aircraft. These include LPT Nozzles, HPT Nozzles, and HPT Hangars. You’ll find state-of-the-art technologies in CNC, EDM, and Coating as well as advanced technology development within our new Tech Lab!
Role Overview:
The Electrical Maintenance Engineer utilizes expertise in manufacturing processes to support business goals and programs for aircraft engine component repair. Requires strong foundation of functional skills and knowledge of relevant industrial automation technologies.
Role Responsibilities:
- Controls and Automation system; areas of interest are identified and resolve electrical issues and support automation systems
- Assist with system fabrication, equipment selection, and programming for automated systems
- Work closely with purchasing, engineering, quality, and EHS teams
- Develop and implement maintenance best practices to enhance team performance and skill development
- Troubleshoot and resolve faults for CNCs, robotic systems and other equipment with electronic devices
- Maintain automation system related drawings, process and BOM’s
- Provide all technical documents, including recommended spare parts and preventive maintenance schedule
- Knowledge in electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic schematics, analyzes prints, troubleshoots, determines material and component specifications
- Strong knowledge on Fanuc Programmable Machine Control (PMC)
- CNC programing knowledge and robotic basic programing skills
- Lead analytical and design activities using proven technologies, vested approaches, and methods
- Experience using multimeters, clamp meters, and voltage testers to measure voltage, current, and oscilloscope testing devices
- Lead and mentor automation technicians and electrical technicians
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma/GED with 15+ years of experience in troubleshooting, maintaining, and upgrading machinery)
- 10+ years of technical, production process, and equipment experience
- Able to support off shifts and weekends as needed
Preferred Qualifications:
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
- Ability to influence others and lead small teams
- Lead initiatives of moderate scope and impact
- Ability to coordinate several projects simultaneously
- Effective problem identification and solution skills
- Proven analytical and organizational ability
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Basic knowledge in Proficy Machine Edition software
Additional Information:
- Must pass background and drug screens
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).
Additional Information
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
