Join GE Aerospace as a Product Quality Engineer and play a critical role in driving a zero-defect culture through product quality improvements and providing support and guidance for quality investigations. In this role, you will lead problem-solving efforts, foster collaboration, and influence others to achieve quality outcomes while working under pressure and thriving as a team player.Job Description
Site Overview
The GE Aerospace facility in McAllen, TX is one of our centers of expertise specializing in the repair of engine components used in commercial and military aircraft. These include LPT nozzles, HPT Nozzles, and HPT Hangars. Youll find state of the art technologies in CNC, EDM, & Coating as well as advanced technology development within our new Tech Lab!
Roles and Responsibilities
- Problem Solving Leadership: Lead problem-solving efforts using tools such as PSR (Problem Solving Report) and APPS (At Point Problem Solving). Drive systemic changes that address root cause findings and ensure corrective actions are effective and sustainable. Collaborate with shop floor teams, customers, and suppliers to resolve product quality issues efficiently.• Investigations: Conduct thorough investigations to identify the root cause of product quality issues. Implement preventative and corrective actions to mitigate risks and prevent recurrence. Ensure timely containment of escapes and non-conformances in the product.• Quality Processes: Apply working knowledge of quality tools and processes, including RCCA (Root Cause Corrective Action) and CAPA (Corrective and Preventative Actions). Coach colleagues to ensure consistent compliance with product quality standards. Support escape and loss reduction activities, including PSR and APPS deliverables.• Compliance: Ensure all local quality systems and policies comply with internal and National Aviation Authority Regulations (e.g., Part 145, PC108). Provide support for internal and external audits. Identify and mitigate product and regulatory risks, including SMS (Safety Management System).• FLIGHT DECK: Support daily management and collaborate to drive a culture of continuous improvement. Lead problem-solving efforts to deliver systemic changes that address root cause findings and ensure corrective actions are effective and sustainable.• Collaboration and Influence: Build strong relationships with internal teams, external customers, and suppliers. Work effectively under pressure while influencing and convincing others to achieve quality outcomes. Foster teamwork and act as a mentor to colleagues, promoting a collaborative and supportive environment.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma/GED with at least 6 years of experience in Manufacturing/Quality)
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems
- Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs. Established project management skills
- Strong knowledge of quality tools and processes, including PSR, APPS, RCCA, and CAPA
- Experience in root cause analysis, corrective actions, and preventative measures
- Proficiency in technical document writing and data analytics
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and influence skills
This 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)).
Additional Information
GE 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: No
