Job Description Summary

Help invent the future of flight, lift people up, and bring them home safely as a GE Aerospace intern/co-op! You'll build leadership and technical skills in a supply chain/manufacturing role, working on challenging, real-world problems and solve for what the world needs. You'll build relationships with interns/co-ops and leaders. And you'll prepare for a potential full-time position after graduation in one of our fantastic leadership programs or a direct hire opportunity.

You will gain broad exposure to manufacturing with an array of opportunities to apply Lean and Six Sigma principles in a shop operations environment and improve state-of-the-art manufacturing methods. Examples of experiences include conventional & non-conventional machining, welding & joining, CNC programming, repair & overhaul, and lean manufacturing. Learn more about our internships at https://invent.ge/intern.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities:

Innovative initiatives would only see the light of day with a dedicated team to deliver them. Supply Chain organizations combine passionate people, cutting-edge technology, and a culture of continuous improvement to provide the highest quality products to our customers. Members of our team are part of a fast-paced and dynamic environment. They typically have the benefit of getting hands-on experience with our products. Experiences may include:

• Exposure to state-of-the-art methods of manufacturing,

• Supporting manufacturing and repair processes for component hardware and/or overall engine assembly,

• Maintaining high-quality standards via risk assessment, root cause analysis, corrective action, and the application of statistical controls

• Ensuring safe work conditions via Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) initiatives

• Applying Lean and Six Sigma principles to drive productivity, on-time delivery, process capability, and stable operations in our increasingly complex and demanding environment

• Supporting delivery efforts for sourced components by working with our GE shops and suppliers while building project management skills, negotiation skills, and business acumen

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Minimum 3.0 cumulative G.P.A. on a 4.0 scale

• Attending a full-time registered and nationally accredited bachelor or graduate program (accepted majors are listed below)

• Willingness and ability to work in Auburn, AL, Dayton, OH, Hookset, NH, Madisonville, KY, or Strother, KS

• Reliable transportation, as many of our sites do not have public transportation available

Eligibility Requirements:

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening. This role is restricted to U.S. persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) due to access to export-controlled technology. GE will require proof of status before employment.

Degrees Accepted:

• Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering

• Ceramic Engineering

• Chemical Engineering

• Civil Engineering

• Computer Engineering

• Computer Science

• Environmental Health and Safety or related

• Electrical Engineering / Electrical & Computer Engineering

• Engineering Technology (various)

• Environmental Engineering

• Facilities / Maintenance

• Fiber/Polymer Science

• Industrial Engineering

• Manufacturing Engineering

• Materials Science/Engineering

• Mechanical Engineering

• Operations Management

• Occupational Safety and Health

• Systems Engineering

• Supply Chain Management

• Welding Engineering

Or any relevant or similar major to the ones above

Desired Characteristics:

• Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn

• Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with honesty, contributes constructively

• Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed, and takes initiative

• Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative teamwork

• Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced shop floor environment around various machine tools and equipment

• Preference will be given to those with prior internship, co-op or military experience in manufacturing/supply chain or engineering

• Demonstrated commitment to community and/or university involvement

Benefits:

Pay rates for this position begin at $20/hour and increase for each undergraduate year completed.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE 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.

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.

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