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Quality Engineer

AT GE Aerospace
GE Aerospace

Quality Engineer

Ponca City, OK

Job Description Summary

Product quality review associated with the manufacturing process. Impacts departmental operations and responsible for planning/execution. The role has some autonomy but is focused on execution of activities within an operating discipline covered by standard functional practices and procedures. Some judgment may be required but this is typically with guidance.

Job Description

Company Intro / About Us

At GE Aerospace, we drive the future of aerospace innovation, delivering cutting-edge technologies and solutions with a focus on quality and excellence. Our inclusive culture values diversity, teamwork, and continuous improvement, making GE Aerospace a place where employees can thrive and make meaningful contributions.

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Site, Business, OR Functional Area Overview

Join our Arkansas(GET) facility in KS, where our team is committed to operational excellence and quality. We emphasize collaboration and continuous improvement in our manufacturing processes.

Role Overview

The Quality Engineer is responsible for reviewing product quality associated with the manufacturing process. This role impacts departmental operations, focusing on planning and execution within an established operating discipline guided by standard practices and procedures. While some autonomy is granted, the role typically operates under guidance with a focus on execution.

Responsibilities

  • Ownership includes both quality assurance and quality control for products, services, and manufacturing processes.
  • Ensure conformance in manufacturing, manage incoming goods control, conduct product inspections, and oversee witness points.
  • Develop and apply in-depth knowledge of technical disciplines and quality systems to execute policies and strategies.
  • Utilize an understanding of key business drivers to accomplish work and integrate efforts with other teams.
  • Exercise judgment and propose solutions outside of set parameters with guidance, using prior experience and on-the-job training.
  • Provide informal guidance to new team members, acting as an individual contributor or early-stage people leader.

The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate for this role possesses strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a background in quality engineering. You are a proactive problem solver with project management experience and a passion for maintaining high-quality standards in aviation manufacturing.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college in Engineering, Quality Systems, or a related field, with a minimum of two years of experience in Quality Engineering (aviation-related experience preferred).
  • OR a high school diploma/GED with at least 6 years of experience in Quality Engineering (aviation-related experience preferred).

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
  • Established project management skills.
  • ASQ Certified Quality Engineer certification.

Additional Information

  • Work Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
  • Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
  • Background Check: All candidates will undergo a background check.
  • Drug Screening: Pre-employment drug screening is required.
  • Physical Requirements: Must be able to perform tasks related to quality inspections and audits.
  • Work Environment: This role requires working in an industrial setting with exposure to factory conditions.

Closing

Joining GE Aerospace as a Quality Engineer means you will be part of a team dedicated to operational excellence and continuous improvement. Your contributions will be crucial to maintaining the highest standards of quality in aerospace manufacturing. Apply today to be part of our innovative and inclusive environment!

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.

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

Client-provided location(s): Arkansas City, KS 67005, USA
Job ID: GE_Aerospace-GAOGAYGLOBALR5002489EXTERNALENGLOBAL
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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