Job Description Summary

Activities aimed at proving a concept to be valid or technically feasible by the application of scientific and engineering methodologies. Work in this family typically has the objective of demonstrating through test or analyses the performance and implementation potential of a concept

Responsible for departmental operations planning/execution or is focused on execution of professional activities within a technical discipline. Functions with some autonomy but guided by established policies or review of end results.

The job allows modification of procedures and practices covering work as long as the end results meet standards of acceptability (quality, volume, timeliness etc.).

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. You’ll be part of a team that embraces your drive, curiosity, and unique ideas. Most importantly, you will share in our pride and purpose that affects the lives of millions around the world!

About this position

The Next Generation Products (NGP) organization is responsible for the design, analysis, integration, and support of future military engine products. The NGP - Advanced Lead Engineer will own the design, development, & qualification of advanced military products, specifically hot structural components. The engineer will be responsible for executing technical design tasks including analysis & manufacturing support of assigned hardware in addition to program management of hardware cost, weight, & schedule deliverables. This position reports to an engineering manager in Evendale, OH with the opportunity to integrate with various internal & external engineering disciplines.

Teams in the Next Generation Products space are energized with a passion for the aerospace industry and are devoted to supporting our military customers. We develop breakthrough technologies to create the future of military propulsion, continuing GE's long history of engineering excellence.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Execute the design, analysis, and evaluation of hot structural components for advanced military products.
• Adhere to business standards, practices, procedures, & product requirements.
• Leverage prior mechanical design experience and broaden knowledge of one's own technical discipline to meet product deliverables within schedule & budget constraints.
• Demonstrates systems thinking mentality to understand how work of one's team integrates with others to achieve product requirements.
• Exhibit autonomy to make decisions within a defined requirements framework while resolving design challenges in situations which require technical knowledge & judgment.
• Reviews designs & consults with senior technical leaders for evaluation of work.
• This role will require sound interpersonal skills to develop strong internal and external customer relationships by serving as an interface point within GE.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or aeronautical engineering from an accredited university.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a mechanical design engineering position.
• Due to the nature of the duties of this position, this role requires the individual to obtain and maintain a US Government Security Clearance. Prerequisite for a security clearance is U.S. Citizenship.

Desired Characteristics

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a mechanical design engineering position.
• Holding an existing US Government Security Clearance.
• Experience with finite element analysis software such as ANSYS Classic, ANSYS Workbench, and 3D modelling software such as NX Unigraphics.
• Experience with structural component design.
• Highly motivated, passionate, and exceptional communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze & solve technical design challenges with sound documentation, planning, & program management skills. Programming experience with languages such as Python.

Working at our Evendale Facility 

Here are just a few reasons to consider a career at our Evendale Facility: 

• Do work with a real purpose helping to solve the global challenge of how the world flies 

more sustainably. 

• Be a part of a global workforce of diverse backgrounds, perspectives, ideas, and 

experiences where everyone feels supported and respected. 

• Earn merit-based rewards and incentives. 
• Work in a climate-controlled building out of the elements. 
• Have opportunities for continuous learning and development. 

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!

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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 Information

GE 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