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GE Aerospace

HR Partner - Avionics Engineering & Programs

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GE Aerospace

Grand Rapids, US · Full-time · $75,000 – $105,000

About this role

In GE Aerospace we invent the future of flight, lift people up and bring them home safely. As a human resource partner supporting our world class Aviation Programs and Engineering teams, you will play a critical role in support of our purpose and our greatest asset, our people.

In this role you will be the first point of contact for ~300 employees and managers providing counsel, coaching and support on HR fundamentals and employee questions. You will partner with Avionics leadership to drive strategic initiatives, workforce planning, and talent development throughout the organization.

This role is critical in executing key HR initiatives, providing available and responsive internal employee support, and driving HR functional excellence and process improvement. You will nurture strong stakeholder relationships with cross-functional partners and communicate clearly to ensure alignment.

You will apply a Lean mindset and leverage FLIGHT DECK principles to drive continuous improvement while juggling diverse client needs. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on both employee experience and business outcomes within a world-class aerospace organization.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university or college
  • Minimum of 3 years professional work in the Human Resources function with responsibilities such as recruiting, training, compensation, benefits, employee development or performance management
  • Strong interest in innovative HR solutions and process improvement
  • Passionate employee advocate who wants to make a difference by helping employees succeed
  • Approachable and responsive resource able to connect with employees at all levels
  • Experience working with a salaried client population
  • Strong customer service focus with a high level of responsiveness
  • Ability to perform in an environment of ambiguity and influence decisions across the organization

Responsibilities

  • Partner with leaders and managers within a complex client group to support multiple employee populations, matrixes, customers, products, or initiatives
  • Partner with Engineering and Programs Leaders to execute business-specific HR strategies
  • Provide dedicated guidance and coaching to managers and employees with focus on employee advocacy, engagement, HR fundamentals, employee relations, performance management, career development, talent assessment, acquisition and retention, and workplace investigations
  • Serve as initial point of contact for questions and guidance on fundamental HR topics and help employees navigate self-services and HR services
  • Lead key HR processes including compensation planning and compliance, providing coaching on the process and application to the business
  • Conduct HR related training for functional processes like People, Performance & Growth (PPG), Talent Deep Dive Discussions, People Reviews, Salary & Wage Planning, New Employee Orientation, and New Manager Assimilation
  • Assist with other HR special projects or initiatives as needed, applying a Lean mindset and leveraging FLIGHT DECK principles to drive continuous improvement
  • Provide advice and counsel to ensure consistent application of policies, procedures, and practices to promote an ethical and compliant work environment

Benefits

  • Opportunity to support a world-class Avionics Engineering and Programs team
  • Work with a purpose-driven organization that invents the future of flight
  • Access to FLIGHT DECK principles and Lean continuous improvement methodology
  • Collaborative, matrixed work environment with cross-functional partners