For this assignment, I have selected General Electric or GE as one of the companies or corporate that has over 2000 aircraft on its portfolio and here is a list of the AIRCARFT that the company has. GE Aviation, a subsidiary of General Electric, is headquartered in Evendale, Ohio (a Cincinnati suburb). GE Aviation is the top supplier of aircraft engines in the world, and offers engines for the majority of commercial aircraft. GE Aviation is part of the General Electric conglomerate, which is one of the world's largest corporations. The division operated under the name of General Electric Aircraft Engines or GEAE until September 2005. It employs more than 30,000 people and it is a major manufacturer for aircraft engines. GE fly all type of planes form fixed wings to rotary and it looks into new college graduates who are striving to succeed in the aviation filed. Yes GE does have part 135 also for its personal use besides being a manufacturer itself.
With 11,000 employees of aviation major, GE is one of the unique opportunities for both pilots and management new graduate students that might look into because it will build quite an experience hours and prospective to expand right after graduating from college.
Aviation Safety Program Management Team Leader
Date: Nov 22, 2011
Location: West Chester, OH, United States
Job Number: 1454906
Business GE Aviation
Business Segment: Aviation
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Posted Position Title: Aviation Safety Program Management Team Leader
Career Level: Experienced
Function Engineering/Technology
Function Segment: Product Design and Development
Location: United States
U.S. State, China or Canada Provinces: Ohio
City: West Chester
Postal Code: 45069
Relocation Assistance Yes
Role Summary/Purpose: As part of the GE Aviation Flight Safety organization, the GE Aviation Safety Program Management Team (SPMT) Liaison and Tracking Engineer provides independent, data-driven leadership across all GE Aviation programs at all locations. This role requires interaction with a broad range of business and engineering organizations, internal and external to GE-Aviation, on both NPI and fielded programs in addition to contributing to the proactive Flight Safety management strategy of GE Aviation.
Essential Responsibilities - Drive commonality into the SPMT process across both commercial and military programs at all GE Aviation sites
- Track cross-program SPMT worklist items, facilitate communication of these items with other affected programs, and monitor for timely evaluation and implementation of containment and corrective action plans
- Monitor SPMT’s for emerging issues and trends and communicate common issues between SPMT’s
- Track compliance of SPMT’s with GE Aviation policies, procedures, and the product / program requirements
- Track cross-program Development Problem Report (DPR) status and closure
- Run the quarterly SPMT Chairs meeting, issue the agenda and minutes
- Lead and coordinate proactive flight safety program plans with the engineering and project organizations
- Promote Flight Safety and Reliability improvements for new GE Aviation product designs within technical and program requirements
- Communicate statistical analyses of fleet risk within established GE-Aviation procedures and policies
- Monitor and communicate project status, business issues, and significant developments to management
- Participate as a presenter or reviewer in technical and program reviews where Flight Safety and Reliability issues are discussed
Qualifications/Requirements: - Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in an Engineering position including systems, design, safety, or product support
Additional Eligibility Qualifications 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 background investigation and drug screen.
Desired Characteristics - Strong oral and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
- Ability to guide and influence others and lead multi-disciplinary teams
- Demonstrated teaming skills and root cause analysis abilities
- Knowledge of aircraft and engine mechanical, control, and / or aero systems
- Familiarity with military aviation specifications
- Experience with aircraft and / or engine component or system investigation and root cause determination
- Strong computer skills and ability to work without close supervision
- Demonstrated process orientation and data-driven technical preparation in approach to work
- Ability to represent GE-Aviation at customer reviews and systems safety groups to address system safety issues
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