Senior Casting Technology Manufacturing Engineer

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

📋 Description

• Provide technical guidance for structural investment castings throughout the value stream.

• Collaborate with suppliers and cross-functional teams to facilitate root-cause analysis.

• Enhance producibility and productivity to achieve business goals.

• Manage technical relationships with suppliers.

• Mentor suppliers on GE Aerospace processes, specifications, and methodologies.

• Qualify and onboard new suppliers effectively.

• Innovate and industrialize alternative casting technologies.

• Promote world-class performance and standardized work across the supply chain.

• Lead structured, cross-functional problem-solving initiatives and implement sustainable corrective and preventive measures.

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

• Communicate updates, risks, challenges, and countermeasures to leadership and stakeholders.

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

• Ensure compliance with standards and qualification criteria.

• Collaborate with Quality and Design Engineering on new and modified processes.

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

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

• Support supplier casting audits.

• Attend in-person New Hire Orientation on Day 1.

• Travel to Cincinnati, Ohio multiple times during the first 6 months for onboarding and training.

• Travel 30%–50% to supplier sites and internal manufacturing facilities.

⛳️ Requirements

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

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Casting Manufacturing.

• Willingness to travel 30–50%.

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

• Proficiency 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 abilities.

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

• Experience in advancing technologies and processes.

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

• Humble learner: respectful, open to feedback, adaptable, and continuously seeking improvement.

• Transparent communicator: proactively shares critical information and engages constructively to resolve issues.

• Focused and accountable; meets commitments and drives results aligned with SQDC targets.

• Knowledge of additively enabled casting processes.

• Proficient in Siemens NX or comparable CAD software.

• Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) experience.

• Ability to establish status as a U.S. Person for access to U.S. export-controlled information.

• Legally authorized to work in the United States.

• Successful completion of a drug screening, as required.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.

• Health Coach provided by GE Aerospace.

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

• GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan.

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

• Company retirement contributions.

• Fidelity resources and planning consultants available.

• Tuition assistance offered.

• Adoption assistance support.

• Paid parental leave provided.

• Disability insurance coverage.

• Life insurance benefits.

• Paid time off for vacation or illness.

• Opportunities for professional development.

• Competitive compensation package.