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HR Site Leader – Strother

Full Time Remote

Summary

Job Description

Job Description Summary

The HR Site Leader for Strother (Arkansas City, Kansas) is responsible for leading end-to-end HR support for approximately 650 employees. This role provides strategic and operational HR leadership across the full employee lifecycle, including employee relations, labor relations, talent management, leadership coaching and development, organization design, culture and employee engagement. The HR Site Leader partners closely with business leaders to align HR priorities with site and business objectives while supporting a positive, compliance and high-performing work environment.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Deliver HR solutions in the areas of talent management, culture and employee engagement, talent acquisition, people analytics, leadership development, workforce planning and labor/employee relations
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with people leaders and employees to foster open communication, collaboration and trust
  • Partner with the business to understand workforce needs and develop attraction strategies to that support business growth
  • Understand industry and market dynamics and design and execute HR strategies focused on employee attraction, retention and development
  • Leverage the HR Centers of Excellence (COEs) to bring the right solutions and expertise to the business
  • Monitor and problem-solve HR metrics by leveraging our FLIGHT DECK fundamentals to enable business priorities
  • Lead, implement and support GE Aerospace HR initiatives as appropriate
  • Serve as a coach and mentor within the broader HR community to support talent development and critical performance development activities within the HR function

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college in related area or unrelated area with additional 4 years of HR experience.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in Human Resources and/or relevant work experience - roles that involve the application of labor and employment principles, operational and business management.

Desired Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in human resources or labor relations from an accredited college or university
  • 8+ years of experience as an HR generalist
  • Understanding of HR concepts and principles with expertise in employee relations, leadership coaching and development, talent management and organizational design
  • Strategic mindset with strong business acumen resulting in the ability to connect dots and develop / drive HR agenda with proactive thought leadership
  • Strong problem-solving skills with an ability to make independent decisions, manage conflicting priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Applies solid judgment ensuring integrity, compliance, & confidentiality
  • Excellent collaboration, influencing, project management and organizational skills
  • Ability to energize and lead in complex, matrixed, goal-driven organization
  • Strong internal and external customer service focus, with a genuine desire to assist others
  • Passion for innovative HR solutions and process improvement
  • Sound knowledge of local labor laws and government requirements

Additional Information

Compensation Grade

SPB2

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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