**Job Description Summary** The Senior MRO Value Engineer – Welding will report to the MRO Value Engineering Leader in the MRO Technology & Cost group of the Assembly, Test, Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (ATMRO) organization. This is an exciting opportunity that is scoped with a combination of quality engineering and manufacturing engineering to support the component repair business in MRO develop new capabilities to drive SQDC. You will be responsible for driving improvements in component repair by partnering with cross functional teams from local manufacturing engineers, product lines, repair and design engineering, and special process experts. The goal of the value engineering team is to improve broader MRO business targets on delivery timelines, cost, and productivity to support our customers. The role will have a major impact on the Commercial Engine Services (CES) business’s goal to reduce TAT and improve margins. This role will also participate in special process auditing of the GE MRO network per specification 259.08 to ensure compliance with GE and industry specifications in our facilities. The preferred location is at the GE Aerospace STAC in Springdale, OH USA, but candidates located at other GE Aerospace MRO facilities will also be considered. Strong candidates can be considered for remote opportunities, but travel expectations will be higher. **Job Description** **Job Title** Senior MRO Value Engineer – Welding **Company Intro/About Us** GE Aerospace is a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, and systems for commercial and military aircraft. At GE Aerospace, we are committed to innovation, safety, and delivering high-quality solutions that power the future of flight. Working here means being part of a team that values collaboration, respect, and continuous improvement. **Site, Business, OR Functional Area Overview** At GE Aerospace’s Assembly, Test, Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (ATMRO) organization, you’ll be part of a dynamic team driving innovation in component repair and manufacturing processes. Our culture emphasizes respect for people, teamwork, and a commitment to delivering high-quality results. Employees enjoy competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. **Role Overview** As a Senior MRO Value Engineer – Welding, you will report to the MRO Value Engineering Leader and play a critical role in driving improvements in welding processes across the GE Aerospace MRO network. This role is scoped with a combination of quality engineering and manufacturing engineering to support the component repair business. The position is based at the GE Aerospace STAC in Springdale, OH, USA, but candidates at other GE Aerospace MRO facilities or remote locations will also be considered. Travel expectations will vary based on location. Key Responsibilities: + Execute special process audits of the GE MRO network based on GE Aerospace 259.08 quality requirements, ensuring compliance and corrective actions across the global network. + Collaborate with repair shops and HQ to industrialize newly developed welding repairs at high quality, meeting SQDC metrics before deployment. + Identify and solve constraints to achieve a 30-day repair turnaround time (TAT), including technical process improvements, capex justification, and demand/equipment capacity alignment. + Drive productivity improvements by deploying best practices globally across the network. + Gain awareness of the latest welding technical developments, such as CMT and Laser Welding, and support consistent implementation across the network. + Ensure products and services meet quality standards and manufacturing processes are capable and qualified. + Use technical expertise and data analysis to make decisions and solve moderately complex problems in manufacturing, technology, or engineering. + Act as a resource for colleagues with less experience and lead small projects with moderate risks and resource requirements. **The Ideal Candidate** The ideal candidate is highly motivated, self-starting, and passionate about driving improvements in aerospace welding processes. They thrive in a collaborative, global environment and are skilled in technical communication and influencing diverse teams. **Basic Qualifications:** + Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college, or at least 4 years of experience in an MRO manufacturing environment. + At least 3 years of experience in welding or welding engineering for aerospace hardware, preferably aircraft engine hardware. + Knowledge of overhaul and component repair processes. + Fluent in English, written and verbal. + Ability to travel 50% to international destinations, including but not limited to: USA, Brazil, United Kingdom, Hungary, Poland, Italy, Malaysia, Singapore, and Taiwan. **Preferred Qualifications:** + Experience in GE Aerospace MRO facilities. + Demonstrated team leadership, collaboration, and facilitation skills. + Strong technical communication skills and willingness to improve communication and influencing skills in diverse and distributed work environments. + Experience in auditing. + Knowledge of aviation supply chain and quality practices. + Flexible and friendly approach to working in teams. + Keen listener with an innate drive to succeed. **Additional Information:** + Full-time position with 40 scheduled weekly hours. + Work shift: 1st Shift (United States of America). + Travel requirements: 50% international travel. + Background and drug screening required. + Work authorization and citizenship requirements may apply. The base pay range for this position is $111,700.00 - 148,800.00 USD Annual The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary/ commission based on the plan. This posting is expected to close on September 5th, 2025 GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage, access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits includ 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 the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or prog rams (i.e., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual. © 2023 GE Aerospace and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Attorney-Client Privileged **Closing** Join GE Aerospace and be part of a team that’s redefining the future of flight. This role is subject to U.S. export control laws and regulations. Candidates must meet export control requirements to be considered. _This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, for applicants who are not U.S. lawful permanent residents, U.S. Citizens, or have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., not a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), otherwise known as a U.S. Person), employment will be contingent on the ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government._ **Additional Information** GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_10\_20.pdf) . 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 other characteristics 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). **Relocation Assistance Provided:** Yes \#LI-Remote - This is a remote position 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 other characteristics protected by law.