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GE Aerospace · 9 hours ago

FLIGHT DECK Program Manager

GE Aerospace is a leader in the aerospace industry, and they are seeking a FLIGHT DECK Program Manager to advance their Lean operating model strategy. This role involves scaling and evolving the Lean system, partnering with senior leaders to drive adoption, and ensuring measurable business outcomes.

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Responsibilities

Own and continuously evolve the Lean strategy roadmap for the Technology & Operations (T&O) team, aligned with enterprise priorities and business outcomes
Scale and modernize the existing Lean system by introducing new tools, coaching methodologies, and ways of working
Lead enterprise adoption of digital Lean and execution tools (e.g., Miro, Smartsheet, Airtable etc.), influencing digital strategy roadmaps, standards, and integrations
Establish and run a consistent operating cadence across the Lean network, including reviews, governance, and performance dashboards
Act as the primary T&O liaison to the central FLIGHT DECK team, ensuring alignment on methodology, standards, and reporting
Coach Lean leaders and practitioners to strengthen capability in Lean principles, problem-solving, and digital capabilities
Partner with senior stakeholders across Technology and Operations to prioritize initiatives and drive accountability
Translate strategy into execution using data-driven insights and compelling storytelling
Track and communicate impact through meaningful metrics to ensure sustained results
Stay current, recommend, and enable digital transformation, automation, and AI-enabled improvement opportunities

Qualification

Lean principlesDigital transformationOperational ExcellenceStakeholder managementCoaching methodologiesExecutive communicationSystems thinkingCuriosityFacilitation skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree accredited college or university AND a minimum of 3 years of experience in Lean, Continuous Improvement, Operational Excellence, digital, or transformation roles
OR a high school diploma / GED with a minimum of 7 years of experience in Lean, Continuous Improvement, Operational Excellence, digital, or transformation roles
Must be willing to travel up to 20%

Preferred

Master's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or Computer Science from an accredited university or college
Demonstrated ability to own and execute enterprise strategy in complex, matrixed organizations
Experience scaling and evolving established systems
Strong leadership presence with the ability to build credibility through outcomes
Experience driving adoption of digital tools and modern ways of working
Curiosity and working knowledge of digital transformation and AI applications
Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills
Excellent facilitation, coaching, and systems-thinking capabilities
Comfort operating at the intersection of strategy, execution, and transformation

Benefits

Health care coverage (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy)
A retirement plan that includes Company Retirement Savings and a 401K with Company matching
Life Insurance options
Disability coverage
Paid time-off
EAP
Tuition assistance
Adoption assistance
Paid parental leave

Company

GE Aerospace

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GE Aerospace is a provider of jet and turboprop engines, as well as integrated systems.

H1B Sponsorship

GE Aerospace has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (33)
2024 (46)
2023 (70)
2022 (63)
2021 (49)
2020 (89)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.01B
Key Investors
JobsOhioUS Department of EnergyAir Force Research Laboratory
2025-07-22Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2025-01-10Grant· $9M
2024-04-02IPO

Leadership Team

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Amy Gowder
President and CEO Defense and Systems
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H. Lawrence Culp
Chairman & CEO, GE Aerospace
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