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Lead Engineer - Machining Process

at General Electric

Unknown Posted March 20, 2026
Type Not Specified
Experience mid
Exp. Years 7+ years
Education Bachelor's or higher in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
Category Engineering (Non-Software)

This role involves developing CNC machining processes, programming, troubleshooting, and implementing automation solutions to improve manufacturing efficiency in aerospace components.

  • Develop CNC processes
  • Program CNC machines
  • Troubleshoot manufacturing issues
  • Design fixtures
  • Implement process improvements

The technical environment includes CNC machining, process development, automation, digitization, and aerospace manufacturing standards.

The ideal candidate is a mid-level manufacturing engineer with at least 7 years of experience in CNC machining within aerospace or high-precision manufacturing. They should possess strong programming, troubleshooting, and process development skills, with leadership experience on the shop floor and familiarity with automation and digitization trends.

CNC programmingProcess developmentTroubleshootingFixture designAutomation
DigitizationProject managementManufacturing trendsVendor collaboration
CNC machinesManufacturing equipmentAutomation tools
CNC machiningProcess developmentCNC programmingTroubleshootingFixture designAutomationDigitizationManufacturingQuality controlProject management
CNC MachiningProcess DevelopmentProgrammingTroubleshootingFixture DesignManufacturingAutomationDigitizationProject ManagementQuality Control
Organizational SkillsLeadershipCommunicationProblem-solvingTeamworkAdaptability
Industry Aerospace
Job Function Manufacturing process development and shop floor leadership
Role Subtype Manufacturing Engineer
Tech Domains CNC Machining, Automation, Manufacturing
CNC machiningProcess developmentCNC programmingTroubleshootingFixture designAutomationDigitizationManufacturingProcess improvementShop floor leadershipAerospace manufacturingQuality controlProject managementLean manufacturingEquipment setupCycle time reductionYield improvementSafetyTeam leadershipVendor collaborationShop floorAerospaceCycle time

Less than 7 years of CNC manufacturing experience, No aerospace or high-precision manufacturing background, Lack of process development or troubleshooting skills

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