Job Description SummaryWe are hiring a Lead Product Engineer to focus on the repair workscope for gas turbine blades. This role is responsible for ensuring technical compliance with engineering and customer requirements, preparing clear work instructions, resolving technical issues, and supporting process development and implementation. It includes oversight of product and process qualifications, documentation of part conditions, and adherence to quality standards.

The role works closely with the operations team to meet targets across safety, quality, delivery, cost, and performance. It also includes involvement in New Product Introduction (NPI) and Product Cost-Out (PCO) efforts and driving improvements to increase reliability, efficiency, and consistency in repair processes.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

Define and manage the repair work scope for gas turbine blades based on part condition and technical specifications

Develop work instructions in accordance with engineering and customer standards

Troubleshoot technical issues and propose effective solutions

Oversee implementation of new processes and methods

Manage product and process qualification activities

Compile reports on incoming conditions and completed repairs

Work with production teams to meet performance targets across key metrics

Ensure compliance with quality procedures and address any deviations

Contribute to NPI and PCO activities and interface with technical stakeholders

Identify and implement opportunities for operational and process improvement

Apply structured methodologies such as Lean or Six Sigma where applicable

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (preferably Mechanical)

5–8 years of relevant experience in engineering or manufacturing environments

Ability to analyze technical issues and apply structured problem-solving approaches

Clear written and verbal communication skills

Familiarity with turbine component repairs is beneficial

Preferred

Experience with Lean or continuous improvement practices

Ability to prepare detailed technical documentation and reports

Comfortable working in regulated, process-oriented environments

Focused and detail-oriented with a strong sense of accountability

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No