JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

The Evendale Composites Engineering Technical Associate is part of our advanced Ceramic Matrix Composite (CMC) Development Lab in our Supply Chain division. This role applies hands-on experience to support development activities related to composite part manufacturing, inspection, and assembly.

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS

• Associate’s Degree or High School Diploma / GED from an accredited school or institution

• Maintain safety and productivity while working within a quality system to manufacture CMC aircraft engine hardware
• Complete required training curriculum for each fabrication process
• Read, follow, and improve basic documents such as work instructions, ply tables, and drawings
• Calculate and record in-process and conformance data with accuracy
• Work with a variety of chemicals, fluids, and compressed gases and follow both company and OSHA personal protection equipment standards
• Perform tasks from multiple areas of concentration, including: Ply cutting and kitting; Lay-up (hand application of material onto molds);Furnace Operations; Grit Blast; CNC Machine Operation; Non-Conventional Machining using EDM and Laser Drilling; Visual and Machine Inspection
• Plan and conduct associated projects requested by engineers / organizational leader
• Perform required tasks including setup, machining, inspection and documenting results
• Work well with minimum supervision
• Carry out material procurement and report preparation
• Maintain accurate and complete records of materials and services used, experimental results, observations and raw data
• Present data in an appropriate form
• Create and carry out new or special material processing and evaluation techniques
• Contact external and internal sources for needed information regarding materials and processes that will benefit assigned programs
• Maintain currency and compliance with GE policies, procedures and directives, including vouchering, reporting, operating, environmental and safety practices