Job Description Summary
Job Description
Position Summary : The Executive Manufacturing Engineering & Technology Leader is responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of advanced manufacturing technologies and processes. This role involves leading a team of engineers to drive innovation, improve manufacturing efficiency, and ensure the highest standards of safety and quality. This role will model the leadership of cross collaboration across multiple cross-functional teams.
Key Responsibilities :
Leadership and Strategy :
- Develop and execute the strategic vision for manufacturing technology and innovation.
- Lead and mentor a team of engineers and technologists.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technology initiatives with business goals.
- Co-ownership of MBE / MBM Strategy and deployment
Technology Development :
Identify and evaluate emerging manufacturing technologies.Oversee the development and implementation of new manufacturing processes and equipment.Ensure the integration of advanced technologies into existing manufacturing systems, inclusive of industrial artificial intelligence.Manufacturing Readiness Level :
Assess the current Manufacturing Readiness Levels of various processes and systems.Develop and implement plans to advance manufacturing processes to higher readiness levels.Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design, engineering, and production, to ensure manufacturing processes are aligned with product requirements.Conduct risk assessments and identify potential issues in the manufacturing process.Process Improvement :
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance manufacturing efficiency, quality, and safety.Implement FLIGHT DECK lean manufacturing principles and best practices.Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for improvement.Optimize production workflow to improve cycle time and optimize utilization of equipment and resources.Project & Cost Management :
Develop and manage departmental budget ensuring cost effective use of resources.Identify funding opportunities to support the goals of the organization.Identify opportunities for cost reduction.Manage multiple technology development projects simultaneously.Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.Coordinate with suppliers and external partners as needed.Compliance and Safety :
Ensure all manufacturing processes comply with industry standards and regulations.Promote a culture of safety and quality within the manufacturing team.Innovation and Research :
Foster a culture of innovation and continuous learning.Stay abreast of industry trends and advancements in manufacturing technology.Collaborate with research institutions and industry partners to drive innovation.Qualifications :
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or a related field.Extensive experience in manufacturing engineering and technology leadership roles.Experience leading technical and functional teams.Strong knowledge of advanced manufacturing technologies and processes.Proven track record of leading successful technology development and implementation projects.Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to address complex challenges.Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.Must be US citizen.Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance.Additional Job Description
Compensation Grade
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.
Additional Information
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunities 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.
Relocation Assistance Provided : Yes
