{"id":3294315,"url":"https://alion.io/job/ge-aerospace-advanced-lead-design-for-manufacturing-engineer","title":"Advanced Lead Design for Manufacturing Engineer","company":{"id":13089,"name":"GE Aerospace","domain":"geaerospace.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/geaerospace","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Workday","truth_index":{"grade":"A","score":94,"open_postings":57,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":0.456,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":17,"computed_at":"2026-11-06T05:58:05Z"}},"role":"Industrial Engineering","role_family":"Industrial Engineering","seniority":"lead","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"explicit","locations":["Evendale, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":107000,"max_usd":218000,"period":"year","method":"role_seniority_country_remote_cell","sample_n":1961},"experience_years_min":3,"visa_sponsorship":true,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"GD&T","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-10-26T21:16:13Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-10-26","last_verified_at":"2026-11-06T14:34:36Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":10,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":10},"description":"Job Description Summary\nAre you ready to see your future take flight? At GE Aerospace, we are advancing aviation technologies for today and tomorrow. Your work will contribute to the production of advanced jet engines, components, and integrated systems that power commercial and military aircraft. You’ll be part of a team that embraces your drive, your curiosity, and your unique ideas and perspectives. Most importantly, you’ll share in our pride and purpose that affects the lives of millions around the world!This role is focused on providing manufacturing support and guidance to the Future of Flight Mechanical Design team to ensure the manufacturability of new designs for GE Aerospace’s next generation of products. In this role you will be embedded with the design engineering team to ensure the design intent and tolerances offer a balance of performance and producibility. You will apply engineering concepts to design and drafting to eliminate future manufacturing issues. Seeking a manufacturing engineer with the ability to lead and influence through a changing product mix to meet functional, business, and broad company objectives.\nJob Description\nRoles and Responsibilities\nThe Advanced Lead Producibility & Manufacturing Engineer will be accountable for functional, manufacturing, and broad company objectives. In this role you will contribute to technology roadmaps in design boards, drive Flight Deck culture, manage complex manufacturing issues within functional area(s) of expertise, and be involved in both short and long-term planning to ensure the on-time delivery of new technologies.\nProvide technical direction to a large design team for the RISE program, a revolutionary new engine concept with significant business impact, using sound engineering principles and adhering to business standards, practices, procedures, and product/program requirements.\nProvide manufacturing consultation on manufacturing practices and standards, including initial development needs and cost predictions to aid in key strategic decisions.\nParticipate in cross-functional team meetings including design engineering, quality, materials and manufacturing with a goal of defining requirements and standards for new designs.\nAssist design engineers and manufacturing engineers in aligning drawing requirements with manufacturing best practices and standard work.\nWork collaboratively with Design and Systems Engineering teams, GEAR, production and global sites to formulate technical solutions that align with long term business objectives.\nParticipate as a presenter or reviewer in technical, program and design reviews, while communicating with the customer or program manager to assure a quality product will be able to be delivered.\nRemain current in the state of the art within own technical specialty for new products introduction activity, performance improvements, cost reductions and problem resolutions.\nServe as a recognized expert in defining the state of the art in own technical specialty to anticipate, develop and apply technology to current and future business opportunities.\nWork with the GE Aerospace external supply base to ensure conformance to drawing technical and process requirements and provide assistance and guidance to selected external suppliers\nPartner with Design Boards, Manufacturing pyramids and TRL owners to industrialize design and technologies.\nDevelop standard work for the implementation of new technologies and processes related to manufacturing of components.\nAssure proper documentation of technical data generated for the assigned projects and/or tasks consistent with engineering policies and procedures.\nFoster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and a FLIGHT DECK mentality within the manufacturing organization.\nKey Outcomes (First 90 Days and 6 Months)\n90 Days: Lead producibility reviews on priority components; deliver recommendations tied to process capability and inspection strategy.\n6 Months: Influence drawing/model changes that reduce predicted scrap/rework, and support MRL/industrialization plans for new processes and hardware.\nWhat You’ll Do Day-to-Day\nLead producibility reviews and provide redlines on drawings/models to align tolerances with process capability and inspection strategies.\nDefine datum schemes and fixturing concepts; identify key characteristics and special processes; quantify SQDC impact of alternatives.\nRun trade studies to inform make/buy, process selection, and cost/risk decisions early in design.\nTranslate capability data into actionable drawing changes and inspection plans; support FAI/PPAP or equivalent.\nDevelop and deploy standard work for new processes; contribute to technology maturation and industrialization plans with TRL/MRL owners.\nCollaborate with internal factories and suppliers to close the loop between design intent and actual process capability.\nRequired Qualifications\nBachelor's degree in Manufacturing or Engineering, or a related technical discipline from an accredited College/University. \n Minimum of 3 years of relevant Manufacturing and / or Engineering experience \nOR a high school diploma / GED with at least 8 years of relevant Manufacturing and / or Engineering experience\nLegal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.\nDesired Characteristics\nExperience in development hardware ownership and manufacturing of high-precision, turbomachinery components. \nStrong aptitude in mechanical design, ability to review drawings, understand Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing and Product Definition, including reading and interpreting drawings.\nExperience with Aerospace manufacturing specifications\nWorking experience with GE Aerospace quality system\nStrong influencing skills, including guiding others without a direct reporting relationship.\nAbility to execute with new and unclear requirements & goals\nAbility to work in a matrix organization\nAbility to effectively manage changing and conflicting priorities and resolve appropriately\nAbility to analyze problems, identify root causes and provide efficient solutions\nStrong interpersonal and leadership skills. Ability to train and motivate others\nTransparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively\nProblem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker\nStrong oral and written communication skills\nFamiliarity with the GE Aerospace quality system and ability to leverage FLIGHT DECK, GE Aerospace's proprietary LEAN operating model.\nLearn more about the RISE program here!\nWhether we are manufacturing components for our engines, driving innovation in fuel and noise reduction, or unlocking new opportunities to grow and deliver more productivity, our GE Aerospace teams are dedicated and making a global impact. Join us and help move the aerospace industry forward.\nThis 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)).\nAdditional Information\nGE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity 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.\nGE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). Employees may also be subject to random and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing.\nRelocation Assistance Provided: Yes","description_format":"text","description_chars":8077,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":3,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"high_school","optional":false},"security_clearance":true,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Professional development","Relocation assistance"],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"United States","iso":"US","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":true,"industries":["Aerospace Manufacturing","Defense Manufacturing"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-26T21:16:13Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":77,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.859,"p_room":0.9,"age_days":10,"expected_fill_days":17,"reasons":["conf:1","velocity","win:mid","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-11-06T05:58:05Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/ge-aerospace-advanced-lead-design-for-manufacturing-engineer","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/ge-aerospace-advanced-lead-design-for-manufacturing-engineer.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-11-06T19:24:51Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":2682,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-11-07T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":13089},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=13089"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fge-aerospace-advanced-lead-design-for-manufacturing-engineer"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fge-aerospace-advanced-lead-design-for-manufacturing-engineer"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fge-aerospace-advanced-lead-design-for-manufacturing-engineer"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/ge-aerospace-advanced-lead-design-for-manufacturing-engineer\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fge-aerospace-advanced-lead-design-for-manufacturing-engineer"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":3294315}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"geaerospace.com","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":3294315},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); https://alion.io/mcp with an Alion account has everything. Docs: https://alion.io/developers"}}