Job Description Summary
The Process Engineer (Machining) will be responsible for industrializing machining processes (includes CNC mill/turn, EDM, lathes) for gas turbine component repairs. This role includes the implementation and qualification of new equipment and technologies, as well as driving continuous process improvement initiatives.
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
- Industrialize machining processes for new and existing products - Qualify CNC milling/turning, EDM, lathes, and other machining processes to ensure they meet GE Vernova specifications and quality standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize machining processes for manufacturability and cost-effectiveness.
- Ensure all machining processes adhere to Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost (SQDC) standards.
- Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to machining processes.
- Implement corrective actions to address any deviations from SQDC standards.
- Lead risk reduction and quality improvement projects to enhance machining processes.
- Drive productivity and sustainability projects to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
- Utilize Root Cause Analysis (RCA) tools and methodologies to solve complex problems.
- Apply lean manufacturing principles to process design and improvement.
- Identify and eliminate non-value-added activities in machining processes.
- Provide technical guidance, training and support to machining operators and technicians.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized university.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in CNC machining or related processes
- Knowledge of gas turbine component repair is advantageous.
- Familiarity with tooling selection, fixture design, CAD, CAM, and metrology.
Desired Characteristics
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Keen eye for detail to ensure processes meet quality standards.
- Takes initiative in identifying and addressing process inefficiencies.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
