Engineering Technician - Aerothermal Technology Lab

GE Aerospace • Lockland, OH

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Engineering Technician, Thermal Technology Lab provides technical assistance to engineers with design, build-up, assembly, instrumentation, and test execution of internal research and development (R&D) efforts and experimental evaluation of advanced technology.

Requirements

• Associates Degree in a technical field (Comp Science, Aviation Maintenance, Math, Physics) or a high school diploma / GED with 1 year of relevant aviation or test experience.
• Ability to lift 25 lbs unassisted.
• 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, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

Nice To Haves

• Associate's degree in a technical field
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Effective problem identification and solution skills.
• Demonstrated initiative
• Demonstrated success in a cross-functional team environment
• Ability to work independently with minimal guidance.
• Be willing and capable of working in a physical testing environment at various locations (on-site and off-site)
• Fluency in the English Language
• Working knowledge of aerothermal measurement techniques
• Experience with UG / Teamcenter or other solid modeling software
• Knowledge of mechanical design and assembly procedures
• Ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Security Clearance

Responsibilities

• Support design of pilot test apparatus
• Own the procurement, build-up, sealing, instrumentation, assembly and article preparation of lab test rigs
• Independently run lab tests and perform necessary data checks to ensure data quality
• Support hardware and software architecture of Data Acquisition Systems
• Interface with internal and external shops and vendors, internal functions, and facilities teams
• Troubleshoot and diagnose problems with test apparatus.
• Coordinate and work closely with teammates to execute lab team objectives
• Assist the staff contributor or manager in planning work activity for the organization.
• Ownership of development test documentation including facility, rig build, and data sets

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree