Senior MRO Value Engineer - Welding

Senior MRO Value Engineer – Welding
GE Aerospace

The Senior MRO Value Engineer – Welding reports to the MRO Value Engineering Leader in the MRO Technology & Cost group of the Assembly, Test, Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (ATMRO) organization. This role combines quality and manufacturing engineering to support the component repair business, develop capabilities to drive SQDC, and improve broader MRO business targets such as delivery timelines, cost and productivity.

It has a major impact on the Commercial Engine Services (CES) business goal to reduce TAT and improve margins, and involves special process auditing across the GE MRO network to ensure compliance with GE and industry specifications.

• Execute special process auditing of the GE MRO network based on the 259.08 quality requirements; participate in monthly audits and drive corrective actions.
• Collaborate with repair shops and HQ to industrialize new repairs, ensuring quality, delivery and cost metrics are met before deployment.
• Identify and solve constraints to achieve a 30‑day repair TAT with 100 % FTY; justify CAPEX spending and rightsize demand/equipment capacity.
• Drive productivity improvements by understanding best practices and deploying them globally.
• Gain awareness of latest welding technologies (CMT, laser welding) and serve as primary on‑ground focal point for implementation.
• Standardize weld repairs across the network while collaborating with existing stations and synthesizing best practices.
• Ensure manufacturing processes are capable and qualified, and products perform according to quality standards.
• Act as a resource for less experienced colleagues, lead small projects, and influence stakeholders through effective communication.
• Collaborate effectively in a diverse, global, distributed work environment.

• Maintain deep knowledge of best practices and integration with other areas.
• Use judgment to solve moderately complex tasks in operational, product or engineering domains.
• Communicate technical, organizational and resource recommendations to management.
• Develop persuasion skills to influence others on technical topics.

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or at least 4 years of experience in an MRO manufacturing environment.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in welding or welding engineering for aerospace hardware, preferably aircraft engine hardware.
• Knowledge of overhaul and component repair processes.
• Fluency in English, written and verbal.
• Ability to travel 50 % internationally (USA, Brazil, UK, Hungary, Poland, Italy, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan).

• Highly motivated, self‑starting and passionate.
• Experience in GE Aerospace MRO Facility.
• Demonstrated team leadership, collaboration and facilitation skills.
• Strong technical communication skills and willingness to improve influencing skills.
• Experience in auditing.
• Flexible and friendly teamwork approach.
• Knowledge of aviation supply chain and quality practices.
• Excellent listener and innate drive to succeed.

This role requires access to U.S. export‑controlled information. Employment is contingent upon meeting U.S. Person status (U.S. permanent resident, U.S. citizen, or granted asylee/refugee).

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, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Aerospace will only employ candidates legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon successful completion of a drug screen, as applicable.

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

Remote

Location:

This is a remote position.