Sustainability Manager – Climate Lead

GE Aerospace

. Lead Scope 3 strategy and reporting across GE Aerospace businesses and products .

Posted 10/15/2026full-timeRemote • Ohio • United StatesSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Scope 3 emissions management, carbon inventory principles, and sustainability reporting, with a strong focus on cross-functional collaboration and project management within the aerospace industry.

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Scope 3 Emissions ManagementCarbon Inventory ManagementProject ManagementSustainability ReportingAerospace Product Engineering

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Hard Skills

Data CollectionAnalysisCalculation MethodologiesGHG ProtocolLifecycle AnalysisCarbon Footprint AssessmentEcodesign RequirementsAudit ReadinessRegulatory ComplianceCircular Economy Principles

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsCollaboration SkillsLeadership Skills

Industry Keywords

AerospaceAviation IndustrySustainabilityEU Taxonomy RegulationCorporate Sustainability Reporting DirectiveDigital Product PassportGHG Reduction ClaimsMulticultural EnvironmentsStakeholder EngagementValue Chain

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead Scope 3 strategy and reporting across GE Aerospace businesses and products
Lead development and execution of FLIGHT DECK standard work for Scope 3 categories, including data collection, analysis, calculation methodologies, and internal and third-party audits
Lead operating rhythms reviewing Scope 3 and GHG Protocol updates, emerging regulations, industry standards, and best practices
Define and lead response strategies for sustainability-related regulatory challenges
Partner with Government Relations on EU Taxonomy Regulation, Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive, and ESPR matters
Develop content for GE Aerospace’s Annual Sustainability Report, CDP report, and other sustainability disclosures
Support cross-disciplinary sustainability projects and data requests
Help build GE Aerospace’s circularity program and operationalize product-level carbon lifecycle and ecodesign requirements under ESPR
Address Digital Product Passport data requirements and durability, reparability, and recyclability criteria
Partner with Engineering, Supply Chain, and Product teams to embed circular economy principles into product development
Serve as subject matter expert for product climate topics, Scope 3 emissions, and climate-related matters
Support GHG inventory management plans and Product Carbon Footprint assessments aligned with global standards and certifications
Represent GE Aerospace in external task groups addressing climate disclosures, carbon accounting, lifecycle analysis, and GHG reduction claims
Interact with GE Aerospace organizations, external stakeholders, and multiple organizational levels

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university; aerospace, mechanical, materials, or environmental degree desired
Minimum 3 years of experience in aerospace product engineering or knowledge of the aviation industry
Minimum 5 years of experience in product engineering or manufacturing engineering
Thorough understanding of the aviation value chain and stakeholders involved
Solid understanding of carbon inventory management principles, including Scope 3 GHG methodologies and GHG Protocol
Strong project management skills and ability to lead cross-functional teams
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Experience engaging in multicultural environments and at multiple reporting levels
Ability to develop and communicate technical positions to multifunctional teams and business and technical audiences
Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems
Strong oral and written communication skills
Established project management, daily management, and leader standard work skills
Audit readiness and remediation experience
Experience fostering collaboration across stakeholder groups and understanding value drivers in partnerships
U.S. legal authorization to work
Successful completion of a drug screen, as applicable
Employees may be subject to random and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
Health Coach from GE Aerospace
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
Competitive compensation