Job Description Summary
The Civil Platforms (CP) Engineering Specialist supports project and technical leadership across the CNMS portfolio to enable effective execution of engineering tasks and strategic initiatives. This role focuses on building and maintaining project execution rhythm through metrics, tools, resource coordination, and continuous improvement. You will partner closely with Technical Managers, Technical Leads, and Engineering Project Managers to improve Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost.
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
Project execution support
Gather, analyze, and publish critical project metrics and dashboards
Create and manage burn-up/burn-down charts and delivery/release plans
Track actions, risks, and dependencies; escalate issues in a timely manner
Lead or contribute to lean/process improvement initiatives
Engineering tools and access
Serve as point of contact for access to engineering/project tools (RTC, Box, DOORS/DXL, Rally, Spotfire, Confluence, Jira, etc.)
Develop, implement, and maintain tools, queries, and metrics that help engineers
Resource and supplier coordination
Assist with onboarding of GE hires, purchased services, and contractors
Partner with Technical Managers to identify key skillsets and assign resources
Support ongoing third-party activities: statements of work, purchase order updates, supplier performance monitoring, and collaboration with NPI Sourcing
Leadership support
Provide CP leadership with insights to inform strategic decisions
Maintain monthly headcount supply/demand tracking at department and project levels
Contribute to improving team effectiveness and cross-functional interfaces
Required Qualifications
Desired Characteristics
Proficiency in Excel, including creating project plan lines with burn-up/burn-down charts
Strong oral and written communication skills
Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems; self-starter, results-oriented, able to multi-task
Familiarity with regulated engineering development processes
Advanced Excel skills (Pivot Tables, Filters, Charts, Tables); strong metrics and query development
Experience with Agile methodologies
Experience with DOORS and DXL
Experience with change and configuration management processes/tools
Established project management skills; ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs
Familiarity with Earned Value Management and Activity-Based Management
Effective collaboration with global and virtual teams
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).
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: No
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.
