Lead Engineer Composite Design

Job description

**Job Description Summary**
Are you ready to elevate your future?

At GE Aerospace, we are advancing aviation technologies for today and tomorrow.

Your work will contribute to the production of advanced jet engines, components, and integrated systems that power commercial and military aircraft.

You’ll be part of a team that embraces your drive, your curiosity, and your unique ideas and perspectives.

You’ll learn and achieve as part of an on-going LEAN transformation.

And, most importantly, you’ll share in our pride and purpose that affects the lives of millions around the world.

We are looking for your talent to help us invent the future of flight in the Integrated Design & Build organization at GE Aerospace.

Looking to impact aviation for years to come?

Your work on RISE Technologies, including our Open Fan architecture, will usher in a new era of propulsion technology for next-generation aircraft and pave the way for a more sustainable future.

As part GE Aerospace Engineering, the Lead Engineer – Composites Design will be responsible for the mechanical design, manufacture, and delivery of composite hardware used in the development testing of the next generation of narrow body jet engines.

You will be required to push the boundaries of what is possible with the latest technologies and materials developed at GE Aerospace.

This role is a part of the Structures & Boosters team.

This position has the flexibility of optional hybrid schedule once fully trained.

The hybrid schedule consists of working in the office minimum of 3 days per week and the option to work from home on the other days, based on team/project schedules.

**Job Description**

**ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**

+ Execute the design and analysis of assigned components or sub-assemblies using sound engineering principles and adhering to business standards, practices, procedures, and program requirements
+ Provide technical guidance that influences outcomes to other people supporting moderate complexity tasks
+ Assure proper documentation of technical data generated for the assigned hardware consistent with engineering policies and procedures
+ Develop action plans, with guidance, to respond to issues/ problems
+ Recommend, with guidance, the approach to meet the technical and program requirements
+ Participate as a presenter or reviewer in technical and program reviews with internal and external customers

**QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS**

+ Bachelor's or advanced degree in engineering from an accredited university or college
+ Minimum of 3 years of experience in a mechanical design and analysis engineering position, with at least 1 year in composites design
+ 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

**DESIRED CHARACTERISTICS**

+ Bachelor's or advanced degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering from an accredited university or college
+ Minimum of 5 years of experience in a composites design and analysis engineering position
+ PMC Experience preferred
+ Passion for the aviation industry and advancing the state-of-the-art
+ Strong communication and collaboration skills in-person and remote
+ History of building an inclusive culture
+ Ability to influence others and lead small teams
+ Effective problem identification and solution skills
+ Experience in design, analysis and manufacture of composite components
+ Proficiency in CAD and CAE tools for design and analysis

Learn more about the RISE program here (http://www.geaerospace.com/news/articles/5-things-know-about-cfm-rise-program) !

_This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information.

Therefore, for applicants who are not U.S. lawful permanent residents, U.S. Citizens, or have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., not a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), otherwise known as a U.S. Person), employment will be contingent on the ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government._

**Additional Information**

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation.

GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights_10_20.pdf) .

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.

GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening.

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

**Relocation Assistance Provided:** Yes
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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