Process Engineer, 2nd Shift

General Electric Company

$75K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field, or high school diploma/GED with 4+ years of manufacturing experience
  • 3+ years of engineering or operational experience in manufacturing processes
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to interpret engineering and quality requirements in a regulated environment
  • Knowledge of Lean principles and methodologies
  • Experience with Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

  • Work second shift, Monday-Friday
  • Own and improve assembly processes for safety, quality, delivery, inventory, and productivity
  • Quickly assess Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and implement corrective actions
  • Lead Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) efforts in collaboration with cross-functional teams
  • Participate in Daily Management and utilize KPIs for continuous improvement
  • Identify and implement improvements to enhance safety, quality, and throughput
  • Serve as a proactive presence on the shop floor, assisting teams with production challenges

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
  • Access to a Health Coach and Employee Assistance Program
  • 401(k) with company matching and retirement contributions
  • Tuition assistance and adoption assistance programs
  • Paid parental leave and disability insurance
  • Life insurance and paid time off for vacation or illness
  • Relocation assistance available
Full Job Description
Job Description Summary
As a Process Engineer - Engine Assembly, you will play a key role in owning and improving production assembly processes to ensure safe, high-quality, and on-time delivery across the LM2500, LM6000, CF6, and LMS100 programs. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being close to the product and the people building it — working directly on the shop floor to solve problems in real time, improve processes, and help teams succeed.

You will be a hands-on operational leader, partnering with cross-functional teams to evaluate non-conformances, drive root cause and corrective action, and implement improvements using FLIGHT DECK, our Lean operating framework. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and wants to make a visible impact on production performance and customer outcomes.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Ability to work second shift, Monday-Friday
  • Own and improve engine assembly processes to supportSafety, Quality, Delivery, Inventory, and Productivitygoals.
  • Respond quickly toNon-Conformance Reports (NCRs)by assessing current conditions against engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications, and determining corrective actions needed to restore production flow.
  • Lead and supportRoot Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA)efforts in partnership withQuality, Engineering, Maintenance, Facilities, Fulfillment, and other operational teams.
  • Participate inDaily Managementand shop floor operating cadences, using KPIs to drive decisions and continuous improvement.
  • Identify, develop, and implement process improvements that enhance safety, quality, and throughput.
  • Build and apply technical knowledge, primarily inmechanical and manufacturing engineering, to solve production challenges and strengthen process capability.
  • Collaborate across functions to support adjacent improvement initiatives and share best practices.
  • Serve as a trusted, action-oriented presence on the shop floor, helping teams remove barriers and keep engine builds moving.

Minimum Required Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree from an accredited university or college
    OR
  • High school diploma / GED with at least4 years of experiencein engineering related to manufacturing processes
  • Minimum of3 years of operational and/or engineering experienceassociated with manufacturing processes

Desired Characteristics and Experiences

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to challenge the status quo
  • Technical aptitude to interpret engineering and quality requirements within a regulated manufacturing environment
  • Experience withGeometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)
  • Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and professional growth
  • Knowledge ofLean principles and methodologies
  • Collaborative, humble, and transparent working style with strong communication skills
  • Ability to make sound decisions in a complex, high-tempo manufacturing environment

GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

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