Advanced Lead Engineer - Electronic Hardware

GE Aerospace • Grand Rapids, MI

33d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Advanced Lead Engineer - Electronic Hardware plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of avionics hardware architectures by leveraging cutting-edge technology trends and state-of-the-art processor, System On Chip (SoC), and FPGA components. This position is integral to influencing hardware designs and supporting new bids and proposals. The role offers a blend of onsite and hybrid work arrangements, requiring 2-3 days in the office each week. An extensive corporate relocation package is available for eligible candidates.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university/college in Electrical or Computer Engineering with 6+ years of professional experiences in design.
• This position requires U.S. citizenship status.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with 8+ years of digital design experience.
• Proven history of architecting complex digital hardware.
• Experience with Gigahertz microprocessors, FPGA, CPLD, DDR4 memory, flash memory, and high-density interconnect technologies.
• Knowledge of 5+ Gbps serial links, CAN, MIL-STD-1553, ARINC standards, OpenVPX, and PIC-SIG standards.
• Experience in Mil/Aero/avionics, DO-254, and Civil FAA Certification.
• Strong technical writing and communication skills.
• Familiarity with Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise, Hyperlinx PI/SI, OrCAD PSPICE, LT Spice, Mathcad, Microsoft Office, and Microsoft Visio.

Responsibilities

• Architect avionic hardware systems with digital and analog components.
• Maintain expertise in semiconductor processors, System-on-Chip, and FPGA architectures.
• Conduct and mentor board-level circuit design, integration, verification, and documentation.
• Participate in hardware design trade studies, reviews, and proposals.
• Make decisions and solve tasks in hardware design and manufacturing.
• Lead small projects with moderate risks and resource requirements.
• Develop persuasion skills to influence others within the field.
• Contribute to product design and development, including technical improvements.
• Plan and execute departmental operations with some autonomy under established policies.
• Modify procedures and practices to meet quality, volume, and timeliness standards.

Benefits

• GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing.
• Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services.
• Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants.
• Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Support Activities for Transportation
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees