GE Aviation Supply Chain/Manufacturing Co-op - Spring 2023 (R3632428)
Job Description Summary
Help invent the future of flight, lift people up, and bring them home safely as a GE Aviation intern/co-op! You’ll build leadership and functional 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 into one of our amazing leadership programs or a direct hire opportunity.
Job Description
Innovative initiatives would never see the light of day without a dedicated team to deliver them. Supply Chain organizations combine passionate people, cutting-edge technology, and a culture of continuous improvement to deliver the highest quality products to our customers. Members of our team are part of a fast-paced and dynamic environment and 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
- Ultimately, you’ll be placed taking your preferences into account while also considering your major, year of schooling, and business needs at the time of placement.
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA off a 4.0 scale without rounding
- Reliable transportation, many of our sites do not have public transportation available
- Attending a full time matriculated and nationally accredited baccalaureate or graduate program
- Willingness and ability to work in any of the 40+ GE Aviation US locations
- Due to access to export-controlled information, you must be one of the following: (1) US Citizen or national; (2) US permanent resident; (3) Person granted refugee status; (4) Person granted asylee status or Beneficiary of legalization through an amnesty program, or (5) other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).
Degrees accepted:
o Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering
o Ceramic Engineering
o Chemical Engineering
o Civil Engineering
o Computer Engineering
o Computer Science
o Environmental Health and Safety or related
o Electrical Engineering / Electrical & Computer Engineering
o Engineering Technology (various)
o Environmental Engineering
o Facilities / Maintenance
o Fiber/Polymer Science
o Industrial Engineering
o Manufacturing Engineering
o Materials Science/Engineering
o Mechanical Engineering
o Operations Management
o Occupational Safety and Health
o Systems Engineering
o Supply Chain Management
o Welding Engineering
Desired Characteristics:
- An analytical approach to problem solving
- Strong knowledge of computer and Microsoft products
- Willingness and ability to learn from others
- Demonstrated leadership and team player
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- One who strives for academic excellence and shows great initiative
- Ability to be agile as business needs change and shift frequently
- Desire to work in a fast-paced ever-changing environment
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 prior to employment.
Additional Information
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.
GE 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).
As a federal government contractor, GE may in the future be required to have U.S. employees fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Some GE customers currently have vaccination mandates that may apply to GE employees.
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes