Engineering Technician Thermal Spray - Coatings Lean Lab

GE RENEWABLE ENERGY POWER AND AVIATION - Cincinnati, OH

Full-time - Entry Level

Cincinnati, OH

About the position

The Coatings Lean Lab Engineering Technician will support various projects related to coatings within the Supply Chain Division at GE Renewable Energy. This role involves executing daily tasks and projects with a focus on thermal spray processes, ensuring safety and quality in aerospace applications, and maintaining lab areas. The technician will work collaboratively with engineers to implement process improvements and adhere to compliance standards.

Responsibilities

• Work safely to deliver coatings on coupons using thermal spray processes, development/prototype hardware, and low-rate production hardware.
• Take ownership for assigned lab areas including maintaining equipment, ordering supplies, and ensuring environmental health and safety.
• Collaborate with engineers to complete assigned projects, including development and documentation of process improvements.
• Follow technical plans to meet desired manufacturing objectives.
• Meet quality system requirements for Aerospace applications.
• Adhere to a detailed schedule for complex engineering and/or manufacturing development work.
• Participate on teams assigned to address specific organizational initiatives.
• Share engineering information and promote an inclusive work environment.
• Ensure proper documentation of technical data generated for assigned projects is consistent with engineering policies and procedures.
• Maintain compliance with GE policies, procedures, and directives.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree or High School Diploma / GED from an accredited school or institution.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience operating different types of thermal spray systems.
• Experience with programming and modifying Fanuc Robotics teach pendant programs, including offline robotic programming (RoboGuide, HandlingPro, etc.).
• Experience making recommendations on tooling and masking design/setup.
• Experience in project management and monitoring progress, ordering materials, installing equipment, and maintaining systems.
• Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn.
• Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively.
• Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed.
• Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative.
• Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker.

Benefits

• Professional development opportunities.
• Challenging career paths.
• Competitive compensation.
• Relocation assistance provided.