Jet Engine Propulsion Engineer – Maintenance & Overhaul

GE Aerospace•Arkansas City, KS

4d•Onsite

About The Position

At GE Aerospace, we design, build, and service advanced aircraft engines and systems that power the aviation industry. We foster a collaborative workplace focused on safety, quality, delivery, cost, and continuous improvement. As a Propulsion Engineer at our Strother Field site, you will focus on troubleshooting, engineering analysis, and hardware disposition for CFM56, CF34-8, CF34-10, and PP20 engines. You will resolve complex engine issues, develop optimized work scopes, and provide data-driven recommendations that improve engine performance, reliability, and shop efficiency.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited institution with a minimum of 3 years’ experience in jet engine workscoping, hardware disposition, or related turbomachinery/rotating equipment engineering OR High School Diploma / GED with a minimum of 7 years’ experience in jet engine workscoping, hardware disposition, or related turbomachinery/rotating equipment engineering
Minimum 1 year of demonstrated experience troubleshooting technical issues in a production, overhaul, or maintenance environment
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

Nice To Haves

Six Sigma or equivalent problem-solving/quality training
Proficiency with MS Office and basic engineering analysis tools
Experience collaborating in a matrixed, cross-functional environment

Responsibilities

Diagnose and resolve complex engine and hardware issues using data analysis and structured problem-solving (RCA, five-why)
Analyze inspection findings and test data to determine repair/replace/reuse dispositions for engine hardware
Develop incoming engine work scopes that balance technical requirements, customer needs, cost, and schedule
Collaborate with design, quality, and operations to implement corrective actions and drive design or process improvements
Provide clear technical guidance and documentation to production teams, internal partners, and customers