Advanced Design Tools (ADT) Mechanical and Dynamics Senior Staff Software Engineer

GE Aerospace • Evendale, OH

71d

About The Position

Responsible for designing, developing, and testing software tools for stress & life analysis and dynamics modeling. This includes creating software to analyze fatigue, creep, fracture mechanics, structural Vibration and rotor dynamics, and other stress-related phenomena. The role impacts projects and programs across GE Aerospace, improving quality, efficiency, and team effectiveness. Operating with moderate autonomy, it requires technical expertise, engineering knowledge, and strong operational judgment to deliver impactful results.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (or higher) in mechanical or aerospace engineering from a credited university or college
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in software engineering
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
• This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, for applicants who are not U.S. lawful permanent residents, U.S. Citizens, or have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., not a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), otherwise known as a U.S. Person), employment will be contingent on the ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in engineering from an accredited university or college
• Bachelor's degree (or higher) in mechanical or aerospace engineering from a credited university or college with at least 8 years of experience in the field.
• Experience using FEA based tools (NASTRAN, ABAQUS or ANSYS)
• Fundamental understanding of fatigue, creep, linear elastic fracture mechanics, structural vibration and rotor dynamics
• Computer programming skills – preferably with Fortran and Python

Responsibilities

• Create and enhance software tool capability for fatigue, creep, fracture mechanics, and engine dynamics.
• Support and troubleshoot engineering software across various deployment areas.
• Coordinate with software users to prioritize tool development needs.
• Perform rigorous testing on software tools that have been developed, modified, or enhanced to ensure quality and reliability.
• Develop and apply specialized knowledge in the discipline, serving as a resource for best practices and quality standards.
• Stay informed on the latest technical advancements and contribute to strategy and policy development to ensure successful delivery of objectives.
• Possess in-depth knowledge of best practices and how the function integrates with other areas, such as materials, heat transfer, impact dynamics and aeromechanics.
• Maintain awareness of market competition and factors that differentiate the organization.
• Use technical expertise and data analysis to solve moderately complex problems in operational/product management, manufacturing, technology, or engineering.
• Apply innovative perspectives to existing solutions and leverage internal and limited external resources to inform decisions.
• Acts as a resource for colleagues.
• May lead functional teams or projects with minimal resource requirements, risk, and/or complexity.
• Communicates difficult concepts and may influence others' options on topics; works to build consensus.
• Developing persuasion skills required to influence others on topics within field.

Benefits

• GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation.
• Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees