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Lead Manufacturing Engineer – Manuf Eng Specialist

Full Time Remote

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Job Description

Job Description Summary

The Lead Product Engineer supports the F404 and F414 Engine Assembly manufacturing processes, ensures product quality, cost and delivery and works The Lead Product Engineer supports the F404 and F414 Engine Assembly manufacturing processes, ensures product quality, cost and delivery and works with cross-functional teams to ensure engines are assembled to meet customer requirements. Impacts quality of own work and the work of others on the team. Executes standard operational/ technical tasks typically subject to instructions and work routines.

Come and elevate your career in a facility that combines a rich tradition of aviation technology with a deep commitment to the future of flight. The GE Aerospace manufacturing site in Lynn designs, produces, assembles and tests military and commercial aircraft engines and components. With 1.6 million square feet of manufacturing space, we’re making a huge contribution to the future of flight. And, considering that the very first jet engines were born here in 1942, we clearly are the career home of people who are deeply knowledgeable about building quality engines. What’s more, GE Aerospace has invested more than $100 million in our facility in the last five years alone.

Job Description

Job Responsibilities:

  • The Product Engineer supports the F404 and F414 Engine Assembly manufacturing processes, production readiness and ramp preparedness.
  • Ensure expectations on safety, quality, cost, and delivery are met.
  • Broadening knowledge of own technical discipline to execute policy/strategy.
  • Address product non-conformances, MRB & PR, repairs, and design change requests.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to implement manufacturing improvements and resolve technical issues.
  • Present to senior leaders in specific technical space and on cross functional teams on how technologies interconnect and contribute to overall strategy .
  • Explains technical information to others.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university (or a high school diploma / GED with a minimum of 4 years of Manufacturing or Manufacturing Engineering experience),
  • Additional 3 years of Manufacturing or Manufacturing Engineering experience

Desired Characteristics

  • 5-7 years of manufacturing or manufacturing engineering experience, preferably in aerospace or a highly regulated production environment.
  • Strong manufacturing engineering background with demonstrated ability to support assembly operations, resolve technical issues, and drive production readiness.
  • Technically strong with the ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
  • Demonstrated leadership capability with experience influencing cross-functional teams, driving accountability, and supporting execution against safety, quality, delivery, and cost targets.
  • Proven problem-solving skills with the ability to remove roadblocks, address manufacturing challenges, and implement practical solutions in a fast-paced production environment.
  • FLIGHT DECK capable with experience applying lean principles, standard work, daily management, and continuous improvement tools.
  • Strong technical judgment, communication skills, and ability to present information clearly to team members and senior leaders.
  • Effective collaborator with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to mentor junior team members.
  • Good understanding of business drivers and how team contributions integrate with broader manufacturing and operational goals.
  • Humble, transparent, focused, and eager to learn.

The base pay range for this position is $100,050.00 - 133,400.00. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary/ commission based on the plan. This posting is expected to close on May 28, 2026.

GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.

GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

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Compensation Grade

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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 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

About GE Aerospace

GE Aerospace

GE Aerospace is one of the world’s premier aerospace companies, specializing in the design, manufacturing, and servicing of jet engines, propulsion systems, and integrated aircraft technologies. The company supports both commercial aviation and defense customers, powering aircraft used by airlines, the U.S. military, and allied forces around the world. With a legacy rooted in over a century of aviation innovation, GE Aerospace plays a central role in advancing the future of flight across efficiency, performance, and sustainability.

For job seekers, GE Aerospace offers opportunities across a wide range of disciplines including engineering, software development, advanced manufacturing, supply chain, cybersecurity, and program management. Employees work on mission-critical systems such as commercial and military jet engines, avionics, propulsion technologies, and lifecycle support services. The company is especially attractive to engineers, veterans, and cleared professionals who want to work on complex, high-impact systems that directly support global aviation and national security missions.

Unlike many pure defense contractors or startup aerospace firms, GE Aerospace combines deep industrial scale with long-term research and development capabilities. Employees contribute to programs spanning next-generation engine efficiency, additive manufacturing, digital engineering, and AI-enabled maintenance systems that help airlines and militaries improve reliability and reduce downtime. This blend of cutting-edge innovation and large-scale production gives employees exposure to both advanced R&D and real-world deployment at global scale.

As demand grows for more efficient aircraft engines, expanded defense propulsion capabilities, and modernized aerospace systems, GE Aerospace continues to expand its workforce and invest heavily in future technologies. For professionals seeking a stable yet highly technical career in aerospace and defense—where engineering excellence meets global impact—GE Aerospace remains one of the most respected and enduring employers in the industry.

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