As the Adv. Lead Engineer, you will serve as the lead for projects focused on the design and testing of our next generation additively manufactured hardware. Your primary responsibility will be hardware ownership, which involves organizing and collaborating with cross-functional teams, including mechanical design and analysis, thermal design, materials engineering, data science, manufacturing, quality, and program management. You will be accountable to driving milestone completion and collaborating with the Combustion organization.
Other responsibilities for this role may include supporting component delivery efforts, leading technical maturation testing activities, and improving component producibility through design and manufacturing changes. Your technical expertise will be crucial in iterating on existing processes and design. In this position, you will have a moderate level of autonomy, which will require high levels of operational judgement.
This role presents an exciting opportunity to make significant impact on the design and innovation of GE Aerospace’s products.Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
Execute the mechanical design, analysis, and evaluation of hardware produced using additive manufacturing with sound engineering principles and adhering to business standards, practices, procedures, and product / program requirements. Act as interface between mechanical design, manufacturing, and systems engineering teams.Develop specialized knowledge of additive design and module integration. Have awareness as to how work of own team contributes to our commercial programs, future programs, and the Additive integrated product team.Manage project plans and action plans for executing on component durability, producibility, delivery, and cost objectives. Lead cross-functional teams through completion of deliverables. Communicate schedule pressures and delegate tasks appropriately.Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience. May lead small projects with moderate risks and resource requirements. Explains difficult or sensitive information; works to build consensus. Develop persuasion skills required to influence others on topics within field.Engage with supply chain on the industrialization of components produced using additive manufacturing. Be connected to the details of the additive manufacturing process and work closely with the team at our development facilities.Required Qualifications
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Materials Engineering, or related STEM field from an accredited universityMinimum of 4-6 years’ experience in design engineeringDesired Characteristics
Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Materials Engineering, or related STEM field from an accredited universityStrong interpersonal and leadership skills; experience in influencing and leading small teams with a flexible, friendly attitudeTechnical depth in additive manufacturing; proven experience collaborating with manufacturing counterpartsProficiency in CAD software (Unigraphics NX), GD&T, and with stress analysis software (ANSYS, etc.)Proven ability to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously with demonstrated project management expertiseEffective problem-solving, analytical skills, and ability to make appropriate risk-based decisions; ability to mentor others in resolving complex problemsExcellent communication and technical documentation skillsKeen listener and innate drive to succeed.This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.
Additional InformationGE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes