This position is for an individual contributor who will be responsible for the new-make manufacture of combustors and structures parts across GE Aerospaces engine lines in GE and non-GE Shops. The role will involve solving manufacturing and producibility challenges while driving excellence through e
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Job Description:
This position is for an individual contributor who will be responsible for the new-make manufacture of combustors and structures parts across GE Aerospaces engine lines in GE and non-GE Shops. The role will involve solving manufacturing and producibility challenges while driving excellence through engineering and leadership characteristics.In this role, you will be on the front lines of a new organization that is dedicated to improving the producibility, enhancing the Engineering-Supply chain relationship, and using SQDC to dramatically improve the health of the supply chain and product to enable the business to fulfil our customers expectations.Examples of specific tasks you will be responsible for are: industrialization process, producibility design changes, on-going manufacturing support, cost outs and strategic improvements on production related processes for the assigned commodity.

Job Description

Site Overview:

GE Aerospace has an advanced engineering center located in İstanbul, Kartal, complemented by cutting-edge laboratories in Gebze, Kocaeli. Our offices in İstanbul and Ankara provide essential support to commercial and defense engines across the country. Our highly skilled engineers at the Türkiye Technology Center contribute to GE Aerospace’s engineering work on indigenous programs, new engine programs, software development, and additive manufacturing, supporting the country’s position as an advanced aerospace hub. We are committed to a culture based on respect for people and provide professional growth opportunities for our employees. Join us and find an opportunity to shape the future of flight.

Role Overview:

  • With guidance from senior engineering resources, execute the design, analysis, or evaluation of assigned projects using sound engineering principles and adhering to business standards, practices, procedures, and product / program requirements.
  • Collaborate with engineers from multiple disciplines, manufacturing, and quality, and regularly communicate with commodity and industry experts while promoting open and honest dialogue.
  • At least twice a year, travel to manufacturing sites to gain practical knowledge of hardware manufacturing.
  • Execute the engineering analysis and evaluation of assigned projects using sound engineering principles to improve manufacturability and technical robustness of assigned components.
  • Use engineering judgement and experience to challenge entrenched processes and recommend improvements.
  • Develop in-depth knowledge of engineering & manufacturing.  Utilize analytical thinking and technical experience to execute on projects to meet requirements and business goals under mentorship of senior engineers.
  • Lead technical projects with moderate complexity through collaboration with field and industry experts.
  • Provide support for vendor qualification, producibility improvements, and hardware delivery.
  • Provide informal guidance to less experienced team members.

The Ideal Candidate:

The ideal candidate is a fast-paced, results-driven individual with an open mindset who remains motivated and resilient, always willing to think differently and try new approaches when faced with challenges.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or a closely related engineering field.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in a relevant engineering role.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in design of aerospace components.
  • Previous experience in manufacturing, especially of aerospace components.
  • Flexible and friendly approach to working in teams.
  • Experience with ANSYS and NX.
  • Certification in ASME Y14.5 or practical experience with GD&T.
  • Interest in being a self-starter with a passion for problem solving and driving solutions.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to document, plan, and execute programs.
  • Established project management skills.
  • Fundamental understanding of turbomachinery system design.

GE Aerospace Türkiye offers you the following:

  • Being part of a dynamic global team
  • Hybrid working model opportunity
  • Flexible benefit plan
  • Enhanced paternity leave
  • Health insurance with wide coverage including spouse and children
  • Fitness Benefit
  • Life Assurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Referral Program

At GE Aerospace, we have a unwavering commitment to the future of safer and more efficient flight and believe in our talented people to make it happen. Here, you will tackle exciting challenges alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry. Together, we will drive a new era of growth in aerospace and defense.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

Company Details
GE Aerospace
18000 Phantom W
Victorville, California 92394 USA
www.geaerospace.com/
1181 Open Jobs Available
GE Aerospace is a world-leading provider of jet and turboprop engines, components and integrated systems for commercial, military, business and general aviation aircraft. At GE Aerospace, we believe the world works better when it flies.
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Job Info
Location
Victorville, California, United States
Type
Permanent
Company Details
GE Aerospace
18000 Phantom W
Victorville, California 92394 USA
www.geaerospace.com/
1181 Open Jobs Available
GE Aerospace is a world-leading provider of jet and turboprop engines, components and integrated systems for commercial, military, business and general aviation aircraft. At GE Aerospace, we believe the world works better when it flies.

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