Test Systems Design Engineer - Avionics

GE Aerospace • Kentwood, MI

4d • $72,000 - $80,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Test Systems Design Engineer – Avionics will play a key role in designing and developing automated test systems and test programs for verifying and testing electronic avionics assemblies. This includes developing test software for full automation, managing requirements, and integrating hardware and software into complete systems. Note: This is not a mechanical or aerospace engineering design role; it is focused on electronic hardware and software test systems for avionics products.

Note: This is not a mechanical or aerospace engineering design role; it is focused on electronic hardware and software test systems for avionics products.

Requirements

• BS in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent.
• 0-3 years of experience in engineering dealing with electronics, preferably product/equipment design or test systems.
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S : GE Aerospace will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
• Knowledge and experience in software development using C, C++, C#.
• Fundamental knowledge of electrical design for electrical/electronic equipment.
• Familiarity with circuits troubleshooting and typical lab equipment.
• Onsite 5 days a week work schedule.

Nice To Haves

• Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency in C/ C++/ C#, National Instruments TestStand, LabWindows/CVI.
• Ability to document, plan, and execute projects.
• Ability to manage own time to meet task schedule, cost and quality objectives.
• Good problem-solving skills, including experience with root cause analysis and corrective action processes.
• Proficiency using GitHub for use in source control, issue tracking, code review, and project management.
• Fundamental understanding of electrical design for test equipment.

Responsibilities

• Design production test equipment for complex electronic aerospace products.
• Design and implement system-level software solutions to achieve full test automation.
• Generate test software in National Instruments TestStand, C/C++/C# in Microsoft Visual Studio, and C in LabWindows CVI.
• Participate in design of test systems hardware.
• Provide technical support to manufacturing, including hands-on debug of test systems.
• Create test design documentation including test specifications, drawings, procedures, software, verification procedures and reports.
• Work closely with R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, and Product Engineering teams.
• Contribute to new product introduction, process improvement, and lean manufacturing initiatives.
• Provide timely communications on significant issues or developments.
• Manage own time and assigned resources to meet schedule, cost, and quality objectives.
• Participate in cross-functional teams to address organizational initiatives and drive improvements.

Benefits

• GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing.
• Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services.
• Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants.
• Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level