About the role

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The Lead Manufacturing Engineer at GE Aerospace in Singapore oversees technical aspects of manufacturing processes within an MRO environment, focusing on process improvement, equipment upgrades, NPI implementation, and compliance with quality and safety standards. The role involves leading trials, developing procedures, driving Lean initiatives, and mentoring junior technicians, with a specific assignment to implement SAP/Solumina systems. Ideal candidates possess strong engineering backgrounds, extensive aerospace or manufacturing experience, and proficiency in SAP/Solumina, along with leadership and analytical capabilities.

AerospaceOnsiteManufacturing & Logistics

Key Responsibilities

Own all technical issues relating to the product/process, eg. product and process yield rates, etc.
Perform process trials, analyse data and produce write-ups on the trials.
Prepare technical specifications for the purchase and upgrading of relevant equipment.
Implement New Product Introduction (NPI)s, new coating and welding processes into production.
Generate Work Instructions and Operating Procedures.
Ensure that all relevant processes comply with quality requirements, conduct investigations and implement corrective actions as required.
Collaborate with relevant stakeholders to improve equipment utilization and labour efficiency and reduce operating costs through Lean initiatives.
Conduct Risk Assessments and ensure that relevant processes are operated in compliance with Environmental, Health and Safety Regulations and Policies.
Familiar with using lean concept to drive continuous improvement and productivity in the processes.
Uses multiple internal and limited external sources outside of own teams to arrive at decisions.
May lead small projects with low risks and resource requirements.
Conveys performance expectations and may handle sensitive issues.

Requirements

Degree in either Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering from a local or internationally recognised university.
Candidate with 8 years or more of experience within Aerospace industry is preferred.
Candidate with a background in manufacturing or production would be considered.
Candidate with a background in SAP/Solumina would be considered.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
Demonstrated ability to analyse and resolve problems.
Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects.