Job Description SummaryAt Avio Aero, a GE Aerospace Company, we’ve been reimagining the power of flight for more than 100 years. We are specialized in the design, production and maintenance of components and systems for both the civil and military aviation.

This job post is for the role of Combustion Engineer within the Campania Engineering Center, at Avio Aero, a GE Aviation Business unit.
We are looking for a talented engineer to join our Engineering team. Working as part of an integrated global team, in this role you will contribute to the design and development of Combustion System Modules and Components and their technology maturation vehicles, with the aim of supporting product evolution and design activities up to certification.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities      

Responsible for the Design, analysis and test required to demonstrate main combustion performances

Utilizes in-depth knowledge of the combustion discipline and analytical thinking and technical experience to execute tasks

Perform aero-thermal analysis: 1D Flow network, Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD 3D), Thermal analysis

Interact with mechanical analysis and design, providing input data and setting aero-thermal requirements

Execute the design and analysis of assigned projects using sound engineering principles in agreement to business standards, practices, procedures, and product / program requirements

Developing deep knowledge of a technical discipline, being in touch with the technical community and proactively participate to the improvement and foster of new methodology/tools

Participate in design reviews and tech reviews. Prepare and present technical data to internal and external customers

Collaborate with cross functional engineering team to support hardware design & test

Efficient communicate with the team to improve collaboration and eliminate waste. Share information and promote open dialogue

Qualifications/Requirements

Engineering Master degree from an accredited university. Aeronautical/Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering preferred.

Passion for technical excellence and technology advancement.

Self-directed and motivated

Open mindset and strong team player

Fluent written and spoken Italian and English

Clear thinking and diligent approach

English and Italian fluency

Good interpersonal and communication skills

Work Visa, according to local regulation, is required

Desired Characteristics

Good understanding of combustor aerodynamics, heat transfer, and durability.

Knowledge of aero design tools to address aero-thermal design, such as Flow network solver, CFD and basic thermal solver

Previous experience in testing environment will be considered as plus;

Creativity and curiosity

Capable to work in multicultural environment, preferable previous international experience;

Previous experience in aero-thermal design of complex products and New Product Introduction process

Analytical thinking skills

System mindset and problem solver

What we offer

Smart working and work life-balance

Avio Aero, when possible, promotes remote work and encourages a good, healthy and satisfying work-life balance. We value our employees’ wellbeing; hence we offer a variety of improvement programs aimed to preserve anyone’s psychological safety and daily needs. 

Total Rewards

At Avio Aero, we understand the importance of Total Rewards. As a new joiner to Avio Aero we are pleased to offer the following welcome benefit plan: 

Performance related bonuses and local bonus scheme

Flexible benefits platform

GE Aviation share plan 

Life and injury insurance

Medical cover

Employee assistant program

Employee special awards (service and recognition) 

Local special agreements and discounts

English and languages training for you and one member of your family

Technical, Leadership and development trainings

Inclusion & Diversity

Avio Aero is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are strongly committed to maintain an inclusive and diverse environment. Every employment decision is taken regardless to national or ethnic origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, etc. 

We are not all the same. Just be Yourself @AvioAero!

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No