Maintainability engineering is a cross-functional engineering discipline centered on an approach, mindset, and process. All activities that consider both the business and the technical needs of the customers with the goal of providing a quality product that meets the users needs. The discipline that executes a robust process of design, creation, and optimization of systems, consisting of identification and quantification of system requirements, creation of alternate system design concepts, performance of design trade studies, selection and implementation of the best designs and verification that the design is properly integrated and executed. Process that proceeds from concept to production to operation.
Impacts approaches, projects and programs in the functional area or affected business organization and ways of working. Impacts quality, efficiency and effectiveness of own team. Has significant input into priorities. Guided by professional practices and policies that are shaped by the role. The role has moderate autonomy, requiring high levels of operational judgment.Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
Provide guidance and direction to the hardware owners on how to reduce down-time and cost with maintenance friendly designs while using standard tools and methods.Complete maintainability analysis including tool access and hardware removal path models, maintenance task analysis, maintainability demonstrations, and keep out zones.Collaborate with direct customer, program leadership, and design engineers to ensure program maintainability requirements are accomplished.Contribute towards strategy and policy development for Maintainability at GE Aviation.Create comprehensive program plans to execute the maintainability objectives of the assigned programPerform periodic design reviews (CDR, PDR, DDR) of the productSupport the identification and development of support equipmentDevelop and deliver customer contractual deliverablesRequired Qualifications
Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering disciplineMinimum of 5 years' experience in Maintainability EngineeringA&P License Preferred or Military Aircraft Engine Maintenance experienceDesired Characteristics
Strong oral and written communication skills. Strong interpersonal and leadership skills. Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems. Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects. Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs. Established project management skills.Proven facilitation and collaboration skillsFlexible and friendly approach to working in teamsInterest in being a self-starter with your eye constantly on problem solving and driving solutionsHighly motivated, passionate and exceptional communication skillsKeen listener and innate drive to succeedWhether 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.
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This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, for applicants who are not asylees, refugees, lawful permanent residents or U.S. Citizens (i.e., not a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), otherwise known as a U.S. Person), final offers will be contingent on the ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.
Additional InformationGE 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.
GE 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).
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes