CareerPlan

Flight Deck - Lean Leader - GE Aerospace Research

Niskayuna, USFull-time$122k–$203k2026-10-20 → 2026-11-10
On-siteCitizens or permanent residents only

Core

Drive Lean processes, continuous improvement, and standard work deployment across GE Aerospace Research to enhance organizational effectiveness and operating cadence.

Role type

Senior Lean Leader / Operations Improvement Manager

Builds

Streamlined operating processes and value stream health metrics

Domain

Aerospace manufacturing operations

Required skills

Lean methodology, Kaizen event leadership, process improvement, data analysis, standard work implementation, value stream management, change management, project leadership

Preferred skills

Management of change, tradeoff studies, system-level solution design

Technologies

Excel, analytic tools

Responsibilities

Lead Kaizen events to remove waste and improve effectiveness; Design and implement data management processes for KPIs; Train and coach teams on Lean tools and FLIGHT DECK; Collaborate with engineering on business process improvement initiatives; Maintain voice of the customer operating rhythm; Analyze complex data to support continuous improvement; Drive deployment of 5S and lean initiatives across the organization.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC