Sr. Scientist - Interdisciplinary Engineering_AVI

GE Aerospace•Evendale, OH

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About The Position

The Materials Application Advanced Lead Engineer works within a team of skilled materials engineers and technicians to provide materials and process definition, manufacturing supplier qualification, and lifecycle support of aircraft engine hardware. In this role, you will partner with design, manufacturing, quality, and supply chain to ensure product conformance to technical requirements to achieve customer satisfaction and ensure hardware safety and durability.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, or Computer Science from an accredited college or university with a minimum of 4 years related coating process and/or application engineering experience

Nice To Haves

B.S, M.S. or PhD degree in Materials Engineering, Materials Science or Metallurgy from an accredited college or university
Familiarity or research in the following competencies: Nickel/cobalt base superalloys, Ceramic coatings
Processes (e.g. casting, forging, heat treating, brazing, welding, coating,)
Characterization (Scanning electron microscopy, metallography, hardness, fractography)
Experience with manufacturing, quality systems or component field support
Ability to coordinate several projects simultaneously, strategically prioritize work
A self-starter with an eye on problem solving and driving solutions
Proven facilitation and collaboration skills in multi-disciplinary teams
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

Understand and apply technical requirements from specifications and engineering drawings that impact materials and processes and provide guidance to multidisciplinary teams
Define and substantiate material and process selections on new designs & changes to design
Evaluate, compare and obtain property data to guide material selection for component improvements
Evaluate impacts to material characteristics for initial part qualifications, subsequent process changes and repairs
Research component history and material properties to apply lessons learned from field experience, manufacturing evolutions, and development programs
Perform metallurgical evaluations of engine run hardware and manufacturing issues
Document and communicate investigation results through technical reports and presentations
Identify Materials and Process technology gaps and propose solutions for component durability or future designs

Benefits

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation.
GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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