Lead Engineer - Component Test Enabling Hardware

GE Aerospace • Evendale, OH

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About The Position

Component Test Enabling Hardware (CTEH) - Lead Engineer designs unique hardware in virtual space and then brings it to life from concept through manufacturing, assembly, and finally test. They will apply sound mechanical design practices, have knowledge of materials, and implement reliable solutions to provide delivery of quality data to our customers. A CTEH Lead Engineer will contribute to the design and development of complex products, solutions, and systems for jet engine component and module level development test campaigns. Projects will be linked to continuous improvement of existing products/components as well as the development and technical maturity of new products not yet entered into service. The role has some autonomy but is focused on execution of activities within operating disciplines covered by standard functional practices and procedures.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited university or college.
• Minimum 5 years of applicable engineering experience in mechanical design, preferably in the aerospace industry.
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required.

Nice To Haves

• MS Degree in Engineering from an accredited university or college.
• Knowledge of manufacturing and assembly processes.
• Project management skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively across functional boundaries.
• Passion for engineering of unique aerospace hardware.
• Computer Skills - Comfortable with email, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.

Responsibilities

• Executes the design, analysis, and evaluation of assigned projects using sound engineering principles and adhering to business standards, practices, procedures, and product/program requirements.
• This work would include several disciplines within the mechanical engineering domain expertise.
• Knowledge of finite element analysis using ANSYS or equivalent.
• Experienced with NX software or equivalent CAD software.
• Understanding of mechanical drawings, GD&T principles, and tolerance stacks.
• Ability to complete simple structural, thermal, and fluid flow hand calculations.
• Collaborates with other support organizations including tradesmen for the manufacturing/fabrication of components making up the mechanical rig, sourcing/vendors for procurement of component design and off-the-shelf hardware, and test operations for rig assembly/installation and test campaign execution.
• Contributes to department initiatives to drive continuous improvement, Lean, and standard work.
• Participates as a presenter in technical and program level project reviews.

Benefits

• Great work environment.
• Professional development.
• Challenging careers.
• Competitive compensation.
• Relocation Assistance Provided.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree