Edison Works Design Engineer - Externals Mechanical Design

GE Aerospace•Evendale, OH

About The Position

The Edison Works Design Engineer in Externals Mechanical Design contributes to the design and development of products, solutions, and systems, including technical improvements to existing products and components. The role supports departmental operations and is responsible for planning and executing assigned work. It offers some autonomy while focusing on execution within an engineering discipline and established functional practices and procedures; some judgment may be required, typically with guidance. The engineer executes design, analysis, or evaluation of assigned projects using sound engineering principles and adhering to business standards, practices, procedures, and product or program requirements. The position develops in-depth technical knowledge and understanding of business drivers, team integration, and the contribution of the work to the broader area. It is likely an individual-contributor role that also provides informal guidance to new team members and may mentor and develop talent. The successful candidate must be able to maintain a U.S. Government Security Clearance; U.S. citizenship is a prerequisite for obtaining one, and preference is given to candidates who already hold a clearance. The role also requires access to U.S. export-controlled information, so employment is contingent on proving U.S. Person status as a U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. citizen, or person granted asylee or refugee status. Employment is limited to people legally authorized to work in the United States and is conditioned on successful completion of a drug screen, as applicable. Employees may also be subject to random and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing.

Requirements

Bachelor's or advanced degree in Engineering from an accredited university or college.
Ability to maintain a U.S. Government Security Clearance; U.S. citizenship is a prerequisite for obtaining a clearance.
Ability to prove U.S. Person status for access to U.S. export-controlled information.
Legally authorized to work in the United States.
Successful completion of a drug screen, as applicable.

Nice To Haves

Currently holds a U.S. Government Security Clearance.
Master's degree in Engineering from an accredited university or college.
3–5 years of engineering experience.
Externals or configurations design engineering experience.
Airframe integration experience.
Expertise in design and analysis tools such as Unigraphics/NX and ANSYS.
Experience and familiarity with GD&T principles and reading drawings.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
Established project management skills.

Responsibilities

Execute the design, analysis, or evaluation of assigned projects using sound engineering principles and adhering to business standards, practices, procedures, and product or program requirements.
Develop in-depth knowledge of a technical discipline and use prior experience and technical expertise to execute policy and strategy.
Apply understanding of business drivers and how the team's work integrates with other teams to accomplish assigned work.
Use judgment to propose solutions beyond set parameters, with guidance, and solve straightforward tasks using prior experience and on-the-job training.
Use technical skills, analytical thinking, and internal sources beyond the immediate team to solve problems and make decisions.
Provide informal guidance to new team members and mentor and develop talent.