Part Forging Materials Application Engineer

GE Aerospace

. Provide materials expertise and technical leadership for multiple material systems and aviation components .

Posted 10/6/2026full-timeRemote • Ohio • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $130,000 - $173,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in materials engineering and metallurgy, with a strong focus on aerospace applications, including the selection and testing of materials, and the implementation of manufacturing processes. Proven ability to lead technical projects, collaborate with suppliers, and improve supply chain metrics.

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Materials EngineeringMetallurgyAerospace ManufacturingForge and Heat TreatmentSupply Chain Management

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Hard Skills

Technical LeadershipMaterials SelectionProcess ImprovementTechnical Data AnalysisManufacturing TroubleshootingMaterial Test ProgramsTechnical Specification DefinitionRotating Parts ForgingHeat-Treatment InspectionProject Coordination

Soft Skills

Team CollaborationProblem SolvingCommunication

Industry Keywords

Aerospace IndustryGas Turbine IndustryQuality SystemsExport-Controlled InformationEngineering Policies

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide materials expertise and technical leadership for multiple material systems and aviation components
Develop and apply metallic materials and processes across aviation components within the supply chain
Solve complex technical problems for new products and legacy teams
Execute analysis, design, testing, and integration for assigned components, assemblies, or systems
Select materials for new designs and troubleshoot manufacturing issues in new-make and repair
Implement new materials and processes and review supplier processes
Plan material test programs
Drive improvement in forge and heat-treatment special processes for rotor alloys across the rotating-parts supply chain
Prepare and present technical data to internal and external customers
Support the supply chain through audits, reviews, and pre-production meetings
Participate in business and industry teams improving special-process application for critical rotating parts
Define technical specifications and establish process limits
Document technical data according to engineering policies and procedures
Partner with key suppliers to improve metrics
Travel as required

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor of Science in Materials Engineering, Materials Science, or Metallurgy, or a high school diploma/GED and 9 years of engineering and/or science experience
Minimum of 5 years of experience in disciplinary engineering and/or science
Ability to prove U.S. Person status for access to U.S. export-controlled information: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, or granted asylee/refugee status
Legally authorized to work in the United States
Experience with aerospace or gas turbine industry manufacturing, quality systems, and field support
Experience with primary processing (forge and heat treatment) of rotating part forgings
In-depth understanding of metallurgy, manufacturing processes, and aerospace forging/heat-treatment inspections
In-depth understanding of the supply chain
Ability to coordinate several projects simultaneously
Ability to perform technical work and work successfully in a team environment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
Health Coach access
Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services
GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan
401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions
Company retirement contributions
Fidelity resources and planning consultants
Tuition assistance
Adoption assistance
Paid parental leave
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off for vacation or illness
Professional development opportunities
Relocation assistance