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You will execute work in accordance with Standard Work, Repair Station Manuals, and all applicable technical references supporting safe, compliant, and high-quality test outcomes. This role mentors’ others, drives continuous improvement, and supports throttle/test operations.GE Aerospace’s On Wing Support test facility in Pittsburgh, PA is a full-service provider with the regulatory certification and OEM engineering support to test GE / CFM commercial engines. Check us out!\nhttps://www.geaerospace.com/commercial/services/on-wing-support\nJob Description\nEssential Responsibilities:\nResponsibleforReturn to Service:review work package,verifyconfiguration and airworthiness, and certify per Repair Stationops specs and limitations.\n\nResponsiblefor leadingengine test executionandresolve any testing issuesbydrivingroot cause corrective actionandproblem-solvingeffortsfollowing theappropriateproblem-solvingtool, Repair Station Manuals, and GEPolicies&Procedures.\n\nAble toleadprocess improvement opportunitiesinvolvingcross-functional teams including EHS, quality, engineering, planning, and materials to support operational initiatives, achieve strategic business objectives, and support constant improvement site-wide.\n\nMentorsothers to identify and apply, in any situation, the appropriate technical references such as Aircraft Maintenance Manuals, Engine Shop Manuals, and Engine Illustrated Parts Catalogs.\n\nTrains others to use and personally appliesFLIGHT DECK, GE Aerospace’s proprietary operating systems,fundamentals and behaviors, the site’s Repair Station and Quality Control Manual, Training Manual, Test Cell Facility Operations Manual, and all other applicable regulatory requirements.\n\nAccurately document work performed, discrepancies, and corrective actions; book time and maintain traceability in ERP systems.\n\nPerform supplementary shop and housekeeping duties as a part of the site’s 5S and Total Proactive Maintenance initiatives.\n\nSafely operate shop equipment (fork trucks, overhead cranes, tugs, etc.),coach others on operationsandGEAerospacePolicies&Procedures.\n\nAbility to use mechanical ingenuity and make decisions in a fast-paced production environment in a safe, effective and efficient manner.\n\nAvailability to work flexible shift patterns as required including nights, weekends, and holidays.\n\nAbility to travel to remote international locations for initial training for an extendedperiod.\n\nMinimum Requirements:\nMinimum high school diploma / GED with 4+ years of hands-on work experience with advanced inspection and engine test equipment.\n\n1+ years of leadership experience, with a demonstrated ability to guide teams and drive execution.\n\nFederal Aviation Administration(FAA) Powerplant License required.\n\nDesired Characteristics:\nDemonstrate proficiency inAircraft Engines Test experience,mechanical,Inspection,Borescope,Test Throttle Operator,Preliminary Review Designated Inspector,Engine Test troubleshooting.\n\nProven leadershipexperiencedriving process improvements and resolving complex test issues.\n\nStrong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.\n\nBackground in or familiarity with SAP, Oasis, or a similar ERP software.\n\nAbility to communicate effectively across all levels.\n\nDemonstrated quality, compliance, and customer satisfactionmindset.\n\nPossess a desire to learn constantly in every aspect of OWS test operations and expand their knowledge to different technologies andengineprograms.\n\nAbility to work as part of a team or of their own initiative when required.\n\nFeatures strong interpersonal, organizational and leadership skills, including problem-solving ability.\n\nPrevious commercial high-bypass turbofan engine testing experience including prepping, de-prepping, engine test (test cell or on-wing), line maintenance, engine changes, LRU removal and installation, and troubleshooting.\n\nEngine Test Site Operatorexperience.\n\nExemplifies humility,respectful, receptive,andeager to learn.\n\nTransparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively.\n\nFocused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, collaborative.\n\nProblem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker.\n\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.\nGE Aerospace’s Pittsburgh Test Facility is a full-service, regulatory-certified site with OEM engineering support. Learn more:https://www.geaerospace.com/commercial/services/on-wing-support\n#LI-ST1\nAdditional JobResponsibilities\nPhysical requirements: Regularly lift/push/pull up to [50]lbs,stand/walk for extended periods; climb ladders/stands; work at heights and in high-noise environments; wear required PPE (hearing/eye protection, safety footwear, etc.)\n\nCertifications and training: Maintain FAA Powerplant certification and internal authorizations;complete recurrent training per site requirements.\n\nScreening and compliance: Position requires successful background check, pre-employmentdrug screen, andcontinuous enrolment in the Drug and Alcohol program; export control eligibility may apply; customer-site badging may be required.\n\nCompensationInformation\nComprehensive medical/dental/vision\n\n401(k) with company match\n\nPTO\n\nTuition assistance\n\nThis role may encounter high risk or hazardous operations and/or include working shifts beyond a standard workweek. 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