Sustainability Manager – Climate Lead

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Ohio.

📋 Description

• Oversee the Scope 3 strategy and reporting for all GE Aerospace businesses and products.

• Direct the creation and implementation of FLIGHT DECK standardized procedures for Scope 3 categories, encompassing data collection, analysis, calculation methodologies, and both internal and external audits.

• Manage operating rhythms that evaluate updates to Scope 3 and GHG Protocol, emerging regulations, industry standards, and best practices.

• Define and implement strategies in response to sustainability-related regulatory challenges.

• Collaborate with Government Relations on matters pertaining to the EU Taxonomy Regulation, Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive, and ESPR.

• Create content for GE Aerospace’s Annual Sustainability Report, CDP report, and other sustainability disclosures.

• Assist with cross-disciplinary sustainability projects and data requests.

• Contribute to the development of GE Aerospace’s circularity program and implement product-level carbon lifecycle and ecodesign requirements under ESPR.

• Address data requirements for the Digital Product Passport, focusing on durability, reparability, and recyclability criteria.

• Work in partnership with Engineering, Supply Chain, and Product teams to integrate circular economy principles into product development.

• Act as a subject matter expert on product climate topics, Scope 3 emissions, and related climate issues.

• Support GHG inventory management plans and Product Carbon Footprint assessments in accordance with global standards and certifications.

• Represent GE Aerospace in external task groups focused on climate disclosures, carbon accounting, lifecycle analysis, and GHG reduction claims.

• Engage with GE Aerospace organizations, external stakeholders, and various organizational levels.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution; degrees in aerospace, mechanical, materials, or environmental fields are preferred.

• At least 3 years of experience in aerospace product engineering or familiarity with the aviation industry.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in product engineering or manufacturing engineering.

• Comprehensive understanding of the aviation value chain and the stakeholders involved.

• Strong grasp of carbon inventory management principles, including Scope 3 GHG methodologies and GHG Protocol.

• Proven project management abilities and experience in leading cross-functional teams.

• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.

• Experience working in multicultural environments and at various reporting levels.

• Capability to develop and convey technical positions to multifunctional teams and diverse business and technical audiences.

• Demonstrated problem-solving and analytical skills.

• Strong verbal and written communication abilities.

• Solid project management, daily management, and leader standard work skills.

• Experience with audit readiness and remediation.

• Proven ability to foster collaboration among stakeholder groups and understand value drivers in partnerships.

• U.S. legal authorization to work.

• Successful completion of a drug screening, if applicable.

• Employees may be subjected to random and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing.

🏝️ Benefits

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

• Access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace.

• Employee Assistance Program providing 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 available.

• Paid parental leave provided.

• Disability insurance covered.

• Life insurance included.

• Paid time off for vacation or illness.

• Opportunities for professional development.

• Competitive compensation package.