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GE Aerospace UK Operations Management Leadership Programme OMLP November 2026

GE Aerospace
Cheltenham
2 months ago
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Job Description SummaryRotational Operations Leadership program committed to growing GEs entry level high potential talentpeople with a passion for technology a drive for technical excellence professional skills and GE valuesby accelerating their development through intense technical training and a variety of businesscritical assignments.Job Description

About GE Aerospace

Are you ready to see your future take flight At GE Aerospace we are advancing aviation technologies for today and tomorrow. Your work will contribute to the production of advanced jet engines components and integrated systems that power commercial and military aircraft. Youll be part of a team that embraces your drive your curiosity and your unique ideas and perspectives. Most importantly youll share in our pride and purpose that affects the lives of millions around the world!

Candidate Requirements


Role Specific Skills

  • Currently studying towards an Operations/Supply Chain/Manufacturing/Engineering/Businessrelated degree or an unrelated degree but significant experience within Supply Chain/Aviation
  • Placement year with GE Aerospace. If you do not have a placement year with us we will put you on hold
  • Keen interest and passion in Supply Chainand Manufacturing

Leadership Skills

  • Able to roll up your sleeves and get involved in challenging projects
  • Organised & able to work towards deadlines
  • Inspired and curious to learn
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Able to take ownership for projects
  • Analytical and problemsolving skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Able to work as part of a team


Total Reward

At GE Aerospace we understand the importance of Total Reward. Our flexible benefits plan called FlexChoice gives you freedom choice and flexibility in the way you receive your benefits as well as giving you the opportunity to make savings where possible.

As a new joiner to GE we are pleased to be able to offer you the following as default in your benefit fund which you then can tailor to meet your individual needs;

  • Performance based annual bonus
  • Noncontributory Pension
  • Life Assurance
  • Group income protection
  • Private medical cover
  • Holiday Hourly equivalent of 26 days with flexible option to buy or sell

Recruitment Process

As part of our recruitment process you will be required to submit an initial CV application. After this you may be invited to a video interview. If successful you may then be invited to the final stage which would be to attend an assessment centre on site. Our recruitment team will be in touch with you at every stage to keep you updated.

If you require any adjustments to the process to enable you to be at your best please email the team via

Security Clearance

Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required and must be maintained for this role. Please note that in the event that BPSS clearance cannot be obtained you may not be eligible for the role and/or any offer of employment may be withdrawn on grounds of national security. Please see the link below for further details regarding the requirements for BPSS clearance:BPSS

Right to Work

Applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. However under the applicable UK immigration rules as may be in place from time to time it may be that candidates who do not currently have the right to work in the UK may not be appointed to a post if a suitably qualified experienced and skilled candidate who does not require sponsorship is available to take up the post. Further sponsorship is not available for our Early Careers opportunities. For further information please visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

Whether we are manufacturing components for our engines driving innovation in fuel and noise reduction or unlocking new opportunities to grow and deliver more productivity our GE Aerospace teams are dedicated and making a global impact. Join us and help move the aerospace industry forward.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided:Yes


Key Skills
Accomodation,Aircraft Operations,Corporate Risk Management,EMS,Law,Credit Operations
Employment Type :Full-Time
Experience:years
Vacancy:1

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