Mechanical System - Configuration Sub Section Manager

Job Description Summary

At Avio Aero, a GE Aerospace Company, we've been reimagining the power of flight for more than 100 years. We are specialized in the design, production and maintenance of components and systems for both the civil and military aviation.

Avio Aero is reinforcing the focus to excellence in aeronautical Mechanical Transmissions Systems with particular focus on power applications (Helicopter Rotor Drive Systems, Power Gearboxes and Accessory drivetrain), offering distinctive solutions to External Customers with a growing level of complexity of the entire system.
In this spirit, we are reinforcing the Configuration Management area looking for a subsection manager to be responsible for defining the structure of the base design and keeping up to date the product structure including options and variants, for prototype and series products.

• The Configuration Sub Section Manager, with the team, utilizes experience and expertise to solve problems, develop and execute objectives for self and others, and can affect short-term and long-term goals.
• Lead the team assuring to keep right level of competences, assuring the execution of the mission and portfolio with the right approach and behavior.
• Evaluates, proposes and prepares continuous improvements of tools, methods and guidelines in the Configuration Management domain.
• Ensures deployment of the Configuration Control Process to the specific program adapting it to any specific need;
• Ensures the flow down of the Configuration Control Process to the team;
• Develops, conducts and supports internal mentorship in configuration and change management.
• Develops, creates, controls, and keeps up to date the product structure including options and variants (including instrumented hardware for development and certification testing).
• Manages the drawing structure and the effectivity of configuration items.
• Acts as change owner of design changes to the product structure, verifying the consistency of the proposed changes and ensuring the correct distribution of information.
• Prepares change request overviews and configuration reports for authorities and/or internal departments.
• Acts as chairman of the change review boards and change implementation boards when necessary.
• Interfaces with production organization and other departments to support configuration conformity.

• Proven Technical education from accredited Institutes.
• Proven experience in previous roles, preferably acquired in the sector of transmission systems.
• Knowledge of transmission system technical requirements, design solutions, and technologies.
• Knowledge of CAD design tools (NX preferable) and PLM Logic.
• Knowledge of FMECA process.
• Knowledge of Microsoft package.
• Clear thinking and diligent approach.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Team working and inclusiveness proven capabilities.
• English and Italian language confidence.
• Work Visa, in accordance with local regulation, is required

• Capable to work in multicultural environment, preferable previous international experience.
• New Product Introduction process experience.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Curiosity and passion for mechanical design.

• Performance related bonuses and local bonus scheme
• Flexible benefits platform
• GE Aviation share plan
• Life and injury insurance
• Medical cover
• Employee assistant program
• Employee special awards (service and recognition)
• Local special agreements and discounts
• English and languages training for you and one member of your family
• Technical, Leadership and development trainings