Lead Engineer (Thin Film Instrumentation)

GE Aerospace • Evendale, OH

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About The Position

The Thin Film Lab Engineer will be responsible for thin film projects execution, lab equipment maintenance, and designing and deploying novel applications for GE's future of flight tests. You will be working hands-on in a collaborative team to learn and apply thin film design expertise and integrate thin film sensor systems into next-generation engines. You will be working closely with scientists, engineers, interns and laboratory personnel to ensure on-time customer delivery of projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Advanced degree in engineering from an accredited university or college.
• Hands-on experience with physical vapor deposition (PVD) systems and processing.
• Hands-on experience with photolithography or similar precision patterning processing.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
• Good understanding of the physics and chemistry related to physical vapor deposition processing, most notably sputter deposition.
• Understanding of physics and chemistry related to chemical vapor deposition (CVD) processing.
• Understanding of the physics and chemistry related to photolithographic processing.
• Experience in a wet chemical lab and/or cleanroom environment (ie. semiconductor, thin film deposition, etc).
• Experience developing thin and thick film processes on complex contour substrates.
• Experience with high temperature handling materials.
• Experience analyzing and characterizing thin and thick film/stacked thin and thick film layers.
• Experience with thin film-based transducers.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute the thin film sensor applications for Aerospace engines and aircrafts testing.
• Support thin film sensor system integration to engine/rig and support testing and data post-processing.
• Support thin film sensor process improvement and update the process documents.
• Maintain thin film lab facilities and equipment and update their operational procedures.
• Adhere to business standards, practices, procedures, & product requirements.
• Review designs and consult with senior technical leaders for evaluation of work.
• Develop project design, implementation and cost proposals.
• Develop strong internal and external customer relationships by serving as an interface point within GE Aerospace.
• Will be required to lead the Thin Film Lab and gaining hands-on experience with thin film processes.

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Support Activities for Transportation
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree