Senior Casting Technology Manufacturing Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in California, +2 more states.

📋 Description

• Provide technical leadership in processes and products for the Investment Structural Castings commodity.

• Promote world-class performance and standard practices throughout the supply chain.

• Manage technical relationships with suppliers and guide them on GE Aerospace processes, specifications, and methodologies.

• Spearhead structured, cross-functional problem-solving initiatives to uncover root causes and implement effective corrective and preventive measures.

• Enhance manufacturability through design-for-casting, clear specifications, and improvements in process capability.

• Report on progress, risks, challenges, and countermeasures to leadership and stakeholders.

• Review and authorize significant/special processes, including dimensional and metallurgical results.

• Ensure compliance with standards and qualification criteria.

• Work collaboratively with Quality and Design Engineering on new and modified processes.

• Partner with suppliers and internal teams to interpret drawings and specifications.

• Identify and onboard new suppliers.

• Lead technical qualifications and readiness through Manufacturing and Quality Planning reviews.

• Assist with supplier Castings Audits.

• Qualify new suppliers and aid in the development and industrialization of alternative casting technologies.

• Travel to supplier facilities and internal manufacturing sites.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as Materials/Metallurgy, Mechanical, Manufacturing, or a related field, or a high school diploma/GED with at least 4 years of experience in Casting Manufacturing.

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in Casting Manufacturing.

• Willingness to travel 30–50% of the time.

• Experience with Titanium and/or Nickel-based superalloy structural investment castings.

• Proficient in investment casting special processes, including wax, shell, melt/solidification control, heat treatment, Welding, HIP, NDT, and compliance with specifications.

• Strong problem-solving and project management capabilities.

• Familiarity with New Product Introduction, process capability assessments, and metallurgical evaluations.

• Experience in advancing technologies and processes.

• Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management; ability to influence others without direct authority.

• Experience with additively enabled casting processes.

• Proficient in Siemens NX or similar CAD software.

• Knowledge of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP).

• Ability to demonstrate U.S. Person status for access to U.S. export-controlled information.

• Legally authorized to work in the United States.

• Successful completion of a drug screening, if applicable; employees may be subject to random and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing.

🏝️ Benefits

• Annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of base salary.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.

• Access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace.

• Employee Assistance Program offering 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services.

• Participation in the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan.

• 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions.

• Company contributions to retirement plans.

• Fidelity resources and planning consultants available.

• Tuition assistance provided.

• Adoption assistance for employees.

• Paid parental leave.

• Disability insurance coverage.

• Life insurance options available.

• Paid time off for vacation or illness.

• Opportunities for professional development.

• Competitive compensation package.