Senior Engineering Operations Leader Operations

Product Validation Operations Leader

Product Validation Operations Leader partners with the broader Engineering Operations, Finance community, CESE, Defense & Systems, FoF and T&O to ensure that the PV strategy meets our customers' expectations, and the financial plan compliantly, accurately, and transparently meets established targets.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Drive operational discipline to achieve world-class performance in Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost (SQDC), ensuring alignment with organizational priorities and values
• Convene regular operations reviews to monitor progress, proactively identify risks, and lead cross-functional problem-solving efforts to ensure sustained performance improvement.
• Develop, implement, and continuously refine policies and procedures to ensure compliance with company standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices
• Lead and manage a high-performing team, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and innovation while providing strategic guidance and support
• Develop and deliver visual KPI dashboards that provide actionable insights into operational and strategic outcomes, enabling informed decision-making at all levels
• Create and execute action plans that drive cost optimization, operational efficiency, and cash performance, ensuring alignment with broader business objectives
• Establish and enforce Standard Work practices, ensuring robust operating rhythms and processes that promote knowledge sharing, collaboration, and continuous improvement across the organization
• Partner with the FLIGHT DECK Leader & PV team coaches to identify, launch, and execute transformational process changes, leveraging lean principles to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence
• Provide direct supervision and mentorship to the PV Operations team, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and fostering professional growth
• Partner with internal stakeholders and Finance to develop and implement effective P&E planning, streamline NAH consolidation and analysis, and oversee voucher managementincluding issuance, tracking, and reconciliationto optimize budgets and exceed KPIs
• Support MORs, WORs, and DORs, and mentor teams on Flight Deck practices, including action plans, daily management, and problem-solving
• Demonstrated expertise in defining and executing strategic initiatives to enhance organizational operational performance
• Strategically identify and prioritize productivity initiatives to maximize impact and drive results
• Lead / support critical projects as needed and assigned by PV Ops leadership

Required Qualifications

Desired Characteristics

Compensation Grade

SPB2

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunities 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 Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening.

Relocation Assistance Provided : Yes