General Manager, Engineering Tools CoE Job in Cincinnati, Ohio US

General Manager, Engineering Tools CoE

Job Description Job Number: 1508916 Business GE Aviation Business Segment: Aviation About Us: GE is planning for tomorrow. Where will you be? For more than 125 years, GE has been respected for its performance and innovative spirit. GE people worldwide are dedicated to turning imaginative ideas into leading products and services that help solve some of the world's toughest problems. For 130 years, GE has been at the forefront of innovation, but finding solutions to the world's biggest problems has never been more important than right now. Join us today and become an essential part of the solution! Posted Position Title: General Manager, Engineering Tools CoE Career Level: Experienced Function Engineering/Technology Function Segment: Functional Management Location: United States U.S. State, China or Canada Provinces: Ohio City: Cincinnati Postal Code: 45215-1988 Relocation Assistance Yes Role Summary/Purpose: The General Manager, Engineering Tools CoE will direct a cross-functional, cross-business organization that provides a unique blend of resources with engineering and IT skill sets to ensure we are providing contemporary tool sets, analysis models and information technologies to GEs engineers in the Energy, Aviation and Transportation businesses. This ETCoE is made up of nearly 550 employees globally, with 215 located domestically in the United States. In this role, you will: Essential Responsibilities - Develop new engineering tools to enable annual productivity and improve analytical accuracy for GE Aviation, Energy and Transportation businesses - Lead and oversee quality engineering and IT design, execution, and product safety for the Engineering Tools CoE that provides support to Energy, Aviation and Transportation - Lead and oversee organizations responsible for component level and system level analytics, Services Engineering, web-based engineering technologies, CAD and PLM systems, and DFSS technologies across multiple businesses - Lead overall operations management of engineering IT technologies and software including PA for major software packages, maintenance and sustaining costs of software, and the negotiated purchase of new software to meet business needs - Serve as key member of the Engineering Division staff for the various businesses (Engineering CIO), providing guidance, leadership, mentoring and intervention, as necessary, to strengthen the discipline, quality, reliability and rigor of our engineering analytical tools - Provide leadership with high integrity and oversight of processes protecting Intellectual Property, Export Controlled and Strategic Technology - Ensure a rigorous process is followed in the execution of software development across the engineering businesses including Agile methodologies - Drive technology synergies and integration across the company including Global Research Center - Provide Competitive Assessment regarding the business / products and Acquisition Evaluation support - Serve as technical expert in the GE community through demonstrated technical accomplishments including holding patents, component design and systems design experience, and strong knowledge of mechanical design fundamentals Qualifications/Requirements: - Bachelors Degree from an accredited university or college - Minimum of 8 years of technical leadership experience 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 - Bachelors Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering - Prior experience with a focus on managing technical programs and designing and developing new products related to solving product issues - Prior experience with New Product Development (NPI) process, Lean Principles, and management methodologies - Prior experience in analytical software development and usage - Strong coaching expertise and success in working across the business functions, other GE businesses, and the global teams - Solid business acumen and customer mindset - Strong oral and written communication skills - Strong interpersonal and leadership skills - Six Sigma Black Belt or Master Black Belt (GE employees only) Why join one great company when you can join many? We are more than 280,000 people with jobs that range from biochemist to finance specialist to wind energy engineer. Were passionate about making life better with new ideas and technologies. Were diverse, supporting our communities in more than 140 countries. Experience personal growth and competency development as part of the GE team. Around the world, we are helping build the healthcare, transportation and aviation of the new century. GE Aviation is a world-leading producer of commercial jet engines and components as well as integrated digital, electric power, and mechanical systems for aircraft. GE Aviation also has a global service network to support these offerings. Technological excellence, supported by continuing substantial investments in research and development, has been the foundation of GE Aviation's growth and helps to ensure quality products for customers. Learn more about GE Aviation today! Evendale, Ohio is the headquarters of GE Aviation the largest GE Aviation facility. Today over 7,500 GE employees work in this Cincinnati suburb designing, developing, manufacturing large commercial, military, marine industrial engines. We enjoy a full service park which includes a golf course, soccer fields and much much more! As a GE Aviation employee you'll have access to special membership rates at the park. If you are looking for a workout close to work, visit the on-site Evendale Fitness Center. This user friendly workout facility includes an indoor track, Olympic size indoor pool, weight loss programs, weight training and more. Nearby Cincinnati is a three-state, 15-county region that offers world-class assets in arts and culture, amusements, hospitality, sports recreation. It offers all of the amenities of a large, bustling metropolis while maintaining a friendly, small town atmosphere which makes the region a remarkably flexible location filled with a wealth of opportunities options. Click here to learn more about Cincinnati and it's beautiful suburbs! To stay connected with exciting news and the latest job opportunities from Aviation, Energy and Transportation, follow us on twitter: @geconnections