Job Description Summary
Responsible for Metallurgical and Calibration Laboratories support to the business units and ensuring quality of products shipped for the respective product cells assigned.
Job Description
Essential Responsibilities:
- Provide supervisory and technical oversight of Metallurgical and Calibration Laboratories
- Responsible for safe operation of laboratories.
- Ensure training and competency of laboratory personnel to required standards.
- Ensure the compliance of laboratory processes to regulatory, industry and GE standards.
- Drive continual improvement of the laboratory in quality, operational effectiveness, productivity, and cost to support business metric improvements.
- Monitor laboratories utilization and efficiency to ensure manpower optimization.
- Manage and drive quality of responsible product cells assigned.
- Engage with Operational and Engineering teams to facilitate and drive robust corrective actions to improve quality, reduce workmanship / rework losses.
- Track and monitor quality metrics (Yield, Losses, Escapes), and perform trend analysis to identify systemic improvement quality opportunities.
- Support review of technical data change, approval of process change and new product introduction.
- Perform quality auditing as necessary.
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Qualifications / Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical / Aerospace / Material Engineering from an accredited university or college (or equivalent)
- Minimum 2 years of experience in either calibration or metallurgy laboratory functions
- Candidate conversant with laboratory quality systems (ISO17025) has added advantage.
- Knowledge of aviation MRO 145 standards has added advantage.
Desired Characteristics / Knowledge:
- Knowledge of Lean concepts and tools.
- Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn
- Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively
- Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed
- Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative
- Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker