Staff Engineer – Mechanical Design (HPT Module)
About GE Aerospace
GE Aerospace is a world-leading provider of jet and turboprop engines, as well as integrated systems for commercial, military, business, and general aviation aircraft.
Job Description Summary
Are you ready to elevate your future? 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. You’ll be part of a team that embraces your drive, your curiosity, and your unique ideas and perspectives. You’ll learn and achieve as part of an on-going LEAN transformation. And, most importantly, you’ll share in our pride and purpose that affects the lives of millions around the world.We are looking for your talent to help us invent the future of flight in the Advanced Technologies Organization at GE Aerospace. Looking to impact aviation for years to come? Your work on RISE Technologies, including our Open Fan architecture, will usher in a new era of propulsion technology for next-generation aircraft and pave the way for a more sustainable future.
In Advanced Mechanical Design we design and test innovative solutions for the future of our business. In this role you will help us make advances in aircraft component design. This role is a hardware design role and is vital to the development of our next generation of aircraft engines.
This position has the flexibility of optional hybrid schedule once fully trained. The hybrid schedule consists of working in the office minimum of 3 days per week and the option to work from home on the other days, based on team/project schedules.
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
- Lead a module of existing hardware being repurposed for a new test campaign
- Complete hot gas path mechanical analyses and substantiate against program requirements
- Lead a team of rotor and static structural engineers to substantiate those components against program requirements
- Integrate collaboratively with diverse teams from multiple disciplinary functions such as thermal design, aero design, and systems design.
- Communicate risks within their designs to appropriate stakeholders to help drive to collective decisions on how best to proceed as a diverse team
- Create innovative solutions that benefit the assigned hardware and overall module to meet broad design objectives.
- The person in this role will complete design reviews, drawing releases, quality requirements, assembly analyses, amongst other activities.
- Complete other tasks or leadership roles as the program matures
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering from an accredited university or college
- At least 7 additional years of Mechanical Design Engineering experience for aerospace propulsion systems such as rotors, structures, or airfoil component design.
Desired Characteristics
- 10+ years of experience in mechanical design
- Master's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering from an accredited university or college
- Turbine Airfoil component design or analysis experience
- Collaborative style, valuing and enhancing diversity of teams
- Experience in solving mechanical design problems
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
- Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification
- Established self-prioritization skills
At GE Aerospace, we have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and more sustainable flight and believe in our talented people to make it happen. Here, you will have the opportunity to work on really cool things with really smart and collaborative people. Together, we will mobilize a new era of growth in aerospace and defense. Where others stop, we accelerate.
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Additional Job Description
Compensation Grade
SPB3This 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 Information
GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunities 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 will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening.
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes