Senior Manufacturing Manager - Product Process and Equipment

Senior Manufacturing Manager - Product Process and Equipment

GE Aerospace in Madisonville, Kentucky produces High Pressure Turbine Blades and Nozzles that drive engine performance for both military and commercial applications. Our site employs approximately 500 salaried and hourly employees, 16% of whom are veterans. Working at GE Aerospace means you bring your unique perspective, innovative spirit, drive, and curiosity to a collaborative team.

• Define and control production process including tooling and equipment. Validate design specifications and shop floor application of new product, tools, or equipment.
• Contribute towards strategy and policy development and ensure delivery within the area of responsibility.
• Use judgment to make decisions or solve moderately complex tasks or problems in areas of operational/product management, manufacturing, technology or engineering.
• Take a new perspective on existing solutions.
• Use technical experience and expertise for data analysis to support recommendations.
• Act as a resource for colleagues with less experience.
• Explain difficult or sensitive information and work to build consensus.
• Develop persuasion skills required to influence others on topics within the field.

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university, or a high school diploma / GED with a minimum of 4 years of manufacturing experience.
• At least an additional 5 years of experience in manufacturing engineering.

• 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.
• Lean and/or Six‑Sigma experience.
• Experience analyzing and resolving problems.
• Experience leading projects.
• Experience documenting, planning, marketing, and executing programs.
• Project management experience.

GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and overall well‑being. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach and the Employee Assistance Program. Retirement benefits include a GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) plan with company matching contributions, and access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time‑off for vacation or illness.

GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or its affiliates) sponsors certain employee benefit plans or programs. Each sponsor reserves the right to modify its plans at any time. This document does not create a contract of employment. This role requires access to U.S. export‑controlled information; employment is contingent upon meeting U.S. legal status requirements.

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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 any other characteristic 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).