Are you ready to see your future take flight? At GE Aerospace, we believe the world works better when it flies. We are a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. We have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and more sustainable flight and believe in our talented people to make it happen.Job Description
At GE Aerospace, we invent the future of flight, lift people up, and bring them home safely. We are a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. At GE Aerospace, respect for people is core to our culture and commitment to FLIGHT DECK, our proprietary lean operating model. We attract, develop, and retain industry-leading talent from all backgrounds and cultivate communities where people are respected and empowered to reach their fullest potential. For the people of GE Aerospace, their work isnt just a job. Its their passion and purpose. We work and win as one team, accountable to each other and our customers, and we are always finding a better way to climb higher together. We were meant to fly.
Job Summary:
The Manufacturing Engineering Development Program (MEDP) is a 2-year development program in manufacturing focused on developing and accelerating technical expertise across the Supply Chain. Engineers in the MEDP will work in manufacturing engineering assignments to gain experience through a mix of on-the-job training and classroom education structured to provide a foundation of technical and leadership skills. Youll complete two 12-month assignments to cultivate growth in key technical disciplines and engineering responsibilities. In addition, the MEDP will foster mentorship and structured learning opportunities with our team of manufacturing experts. Upon completion, you will be ready for promotional opportunities to further advance in GE Aerospace.
Essential Responsibilities:
Provide daily hands-on support to shop floor personnel to help facilitate problem-solving and process improvements related to production or development labs.
Apply geometric dimensioning and tolerancing skills and interpret blueprints to facilitate component manufacturing processes.
Utilize various design and analytical software to support and improve manufacturing processes.
Advance and develop manufacturing planning, processes and work instructions.
Work with cross-functional teams to identify and implement process improvements to improve product quality, increase throughput, and reduce manufacturing costs.
Collect and analyze data from manufacturing processes to drive short- and long-term actions that support production.
Apply Lean and Six Sigma tools to identify waste and support decision-making processes.
Manage project plans related to manufacturing changes and collaborate with various functions to drive action and project closure.
Qualifications/Requirements:
Desired Characteristics:
Desire to be hands-on in a manufacturing environment
Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn
Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with honesty, contributes constructively
Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed, and takes initiative
Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative teamwork
Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker
Comfortable working in a fast-paced shop floor environment around various machine tools and equipment
Preference will be given to those with prior internship or co-op experience
Demonstrated commitment to community and/or university involvement
Knowledge of manufacturing technologies
Equal Opportunity Employer:
GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE 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.
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.