Aerospace Engineer to Invest $60M in West Michigan Operations
GE Aerospace will hire 5,000 U.S. workers in 2026 and invest $1 billion to boost engine deliveries, parts production, and defense manufacturing capacity nationwide.
- On March 9, 2026, GE Aerospace announced a $1 billion U.S. manufacturing investment and plans to hire 5,000 new U.S. workers in 2026.
- The company says the move responds to nearly $200 billion backlog and accelerating engine orders, aiming to speed deliveries and strengthen the defense industrial base.
- The company detailed site upgrades including $42 million for the Rutland facility and over $10 million for Madisonville, as part of the $1 billion investment announced Monday.
- That scale means GE can leverage its $2.5 billion invested since 2024, powering two-thirds of U.S. military aircraft and accelerating military and commercial deliveries.
- This marks a second straight year that GE Aerospace announced roughly $1 billion in U.S. investments and plans to scale capacity annually into the 2030s, matching the 5,000 workers hired in 2025.
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