Job Description Summary• The Advanced Programs Systems Engineering and flight test team is responsible for the design, development, vehicle integration, and testing of military and derivative commercial gas turbines, integrated propulsion, power, and thermal management systems, as well as leading breakthrough military technology programsSystems engineering is a cross-functional engineering discipline centered on an approach, mindset, and process. All activities that consider both the business and the technical needs of the customers with the goal of providing a quality product that meets the users needs. The discipline that executes a robust process of design, creation, and optimization of systems, consisting of identification and quantification of system requirements, creation of alternate system design concepts, performance of design trade studies, selection and implementation of the best designs and verification that the design is properly integrated and executed. Process that proceeds from concept to production to operation. Impacts approaches, projects and programs in the functional area or affected business organization and ways of working. Impacts quality, efficiency and effectiveness of own team. Has significant input into priorities. Guided by professional practices and policies that are shaped by the role. The role has moderate autonomy, requiring high levels of operational judgment.Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
The Staff Engineer for the Advanced Programs Systems Engineering team will demonstrate accountability for functional, business, and broad company objectives, particularly as related to multiple advanced programs for future military aircraft systems. In this role you will assist with engine integration studies, technology demonstrator tests, and customer support.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage scope, schedules, coordination, and execution of advanced programs
Coordinate with customer on technical and installation requirements
Manage interface control documents with the customer.
Lead cross functional teams in the execution of programs
Lead and provide key technical direction on projects with critical business impact
Assure technical quality excellence, timely completion of work and reviews, appropriate use of resources, and responsiveness to customer / program needs
Respond to request for proposals and request for information from external customers
Facilitate communication of technical and business information between organizations and within the work group
Effectively communicate and provide recommendations through the analysis and presentation of technical data to internal and external GE customers
Communicate with management on technical, financial and programmatic issues.
Ensure proper documentation of technical efforts
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in engineering from accredited university or college
Minimum of 5 years of experience in engineering and/or technical program management role.
Existing DoD Security Secret Clearance
Desired Characteristics
Knowledge of engine qualification procedures and requirements
Experience working with DoD customer and processes
Experience working early engine development and integration programs
Demonstrated ability to document, plan, market, and manage programs that further the knowledge, understanding and capability of the business
Experience with the DoD acquisition process
Strong communication skills
Demonstrated experience working with and presenting to customers
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on 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. 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: No
