Junior Engineer
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Mid
Pune, Maharashtra, India
In Person
Manufacturing Quality & TestInspection & Test, Quality Engineering
About the job
Requirements
- Hold a diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, or Production Engineering.
- Have 1–3 years of experience in a quality function, mainly inspecting welded parts.
- Be willing to work shifts to meet organizational goals.
- Be proficient in computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
- Have strong oral and written communication skills and communicate across organizational levels.
Responsibilities
- Approve in-process production by confirming specifications, conducting visual and measurement tests, and communicating required adjustments to the production supervisor.
- Be qualified as NDT Level 2 under EN ISO 9712 in visual testing and have sound knowledge of magnetic particle testing and ultrasonic testing.
- Approve finished products by confirming specifications and conducting required tests.
- Document and update inspection results by completing reports and logs.
- Investigate customer complaints and non-conformance issues.
- Develop, recommend, and monitor corrective and preventive actions.
- Drive quality in products and processes and establish processes to meet customer expectations.
- Collect and compile statistical quality data.
- Document internal audits and other quality assurance activities.
- Evaluate audit findings and implement appropriate corrective actions.
- Maintain reports to communicate outcomes of quality activities.
- Identify potential obstructions or breakdowns and take steps to rectify issues at an early stage.
- Assist Manufacturing in investigating process-related quality issues.
- Track and control rejections by raising alarms or non-conformance reports immediately, and maintain cost of quality as required by the organization.
- Participate in Kaizen and other process-improvement activities, including suggestion activities.
- Calibrate measuring and testing instruments in-house and at subcontractors.
- Manage material review board and return-to-vendor activities, ensure timely disposition, drive supplier recovery as applicable, and maintain critical supplier scorecards.
- Participate in High Performance Team discussions and provide insights on quality, quality escapes, issue resolution, root cause analysis, and corrective and preventive actions.
- Apply familiarity with manufacturing processes, including assembly, torqueing, wiring-harness assembly, and electronic-component handling.
- Ensure compliance with the Quality Management System, lead key initiatives, and align the function with business goals to support year-over-year business growth.
- Perform assigned tasks using relevant experience and expertise, and provide leadership to quality inspectors by mentoring and training them and continuously enhancing their skills.
- Own product-line quality metrics, including cost of quality, first-pass yield, defects per unit, escaping defects, customer issue resolution, and on-time qualification.
- Work with the AME Team to digitize quality metrics and deploy the quality module in the manufacturing execution system; support lean initiatives such as re-layout, resource optimization, and automation.
- Manage calibration of gauges, instruments, and fixtures, and deploy Bluetooth-enabled smart gauges to accelerate manufacturing digitization.
Desired Qualifications
- Ability to manage diverse activities simultaneously.
- Knowledge of 5S, Lean, and Six Sigma methodology.
- Experience documenting internal audits and other quality assurance activities, evaluating audit findings, and implementing appropriate corrective actions.
About the company
GE Aerospace designs, builds and services jet engines and aircraft systems for airlines, plane makers and armed forces around the world. Through CFM International, a 50-50 venture with France's Safran, it makes the LEAP engine, the only engine on Boeing's 737 MAX and one of two offered on Airbus's A320neo family. Its other units make avionics and electrical power systems for civil and military aircraft. Most of its revenue comes from repairs, spare parts and long-term service deals that airlines buy over the decades each engine stays in use, with the work done in its own and partner shops. GE Aerospace traces to General Electric, founded in 1892, and is based in Evendale, Ohio.
Company Size
10,001+
Company Stage
Grant
Total Funding
$1B
Headquarters
Evendale, Ohio
Founded
1892
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Demand outruns supply: orders rose 17% to $16.5 billion in the quarter to June 2026, lifting backlog above $210 billion.
- Hiring is broad: in March 2026, GE Aerospace set 5,000 US factory and engineering hires, after 5,000 in 2025.
- Factory investment is sustained: GE Aerospace has pledged over $2.5 billion to US plants and suppliers since 2024.
What critics are saying
- Its biggest deal adds debt: the $11.75 billion CPP castings purchase, agreed September 2026, mixes $7 billion cash with borrowing.
- Hourly pay follows a fixed track: Evendale and Erlanger's UAW contract sets 3% to 5% raises through 2029.
- Parts remain the choke point: castings shortages still slowed engine deliveries across the industry in September 2026.
What makes GE Aerospace unique
- Its engines fill the skies: about 50,000 commercial and 30,000 military GE and partner engines are in service.
- Lean methods shape daily work: staff follow FLIGHT DECK, GE Aerospace's own lean operating model built on continuous improvement.
- The Pentagon depends on it: GE engines power F-16 and F/A-18 fighters and Black Hawk and Apache helicopters.
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Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- 401(k) Company Match
- Paid Vacation
- Parental Leave
- Adoption Assistance
- Relocation Assistance