GE Aerospace
LeadManufacturingSystemsEngineer
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“Lead Manufacturing Systems Engineer at GE Aerospace. Skills: Post processors, CNC machining, CAM programming. Develop CNC post processors. Test CNC post processors”
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving; Root cause analysis; Process improvement; Troubleshooting
U.S. Person status
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree or 4 years experience, Minimum 3 years experience, Legal authorization to work in U.S.
Nice to Have
Understanding of CNC machining principles, Experience developing CAM post processors, Familiarity with major CNC controllers, Knowledge of G-code / M-code structure, Experience with CAM systems, Ability to analyze technical issues, Problem-solving skills, Ability to collaborate effectively, Demonstrated attention to detail, Written and verbal communication skills, Continuous improvement mindset, Ability to manage multiple priorities
What You'll Do.
Develop CNC post processors
Test CNC post processors
Implement CNC post processors
Maintain CNC post processors
Configure post processors
Refine post processors
Troubleshoot posted code
Resolve machine motion issues
Collaborate with programmers
Collaborate with engineers
Collaborate with operators
Collaborate with suppliers
Validate post processor output
Support new CNC equipment
Develop new post processors
Qualify new post processors
Support root cause analysis
Train manufacturing teams
Ensure compliance with standards
Ensure machine safety
Ensure process controls
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; CNC programmers; Manufacturing engineers; Operators; Machine tool suppliers; Software suppliers
Communication Scope
Explain technical issues
Full Job Description
# ******Job Description Summary****** The Manufacturing Systems Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, improving, and supporting manufacturing systems that enable safe, efficient, and high-quality production operations. This role connects manufacturing processes, digital tools, equipment, data systems, and cross-functional teams to improve operational performance, reduce waste, and support business goals across safety, quality, delivery, and cost. The work will include, and is not limited to, combustors and structures for defense engine. Come and elevate your career in a facility that combines a rich tradition of aviation technology with a deep commitment to the future of flight. The GE Aerospace manufacturing site in Lynn designs, produces, assembles, and tests military and commercial aircraft engines and components. With 1.6 million sqft of manufacturing space, we’re making a huge contribution to the future of flight. And, considering that very first jet engines were born here in 1942, we clearly are the career home of people who are deeply knowledgeable about building quality engines. What’s more, GE Aerospace has invested more than $100 million in our facility in the last five years alone. # **Job Description** **Roles and Responsibilities** * Develop, test, implement, and maintain CNC post processors to support safe, accurate, and efficient machine tool operation. * Translate CAM output into optimized machine-specific NC code for CNC mills, lathes, mill-turns, and multi-axis equipment. * Configure and refine post processors to align with machine kinematics, controller requirements, tooling strategies, and shop standards. * Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to posted code, machine motion, rotary positioning, coordinate systems, tool changes, and canned cycles. * Collaborate with CNC programmers, manufacturing engineers, operators, and machine tool suppliers to ensure post processors meet production requirements. * Validate post processor outp
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