Job Description SummaryActivities aimed at proving a concept to be valid or technically feasible by the application of scientific and engineering methodologies. Work in this family typically has the objective of demonstrating through test or analyses the performance and implementation potential of a

Lead Engineer - Material Science & Engineering

GE Aerospace • 
Bengaluru, Karnataka, International
Position Type: Permanent
Job Description:
Job Description SummaryActivities aimed at proving a concept to be valid or technically feasible by the application of scientific and engineering methodologies. Work in this family typically has the objective of demonstrating through test or analyses the performance and implementation potential of a concept


Impacts departmental operations and responsible for planning/execution. The role has some autonomy but is focused on execution of activities within an operating discipline covered by standard functional practices and procedures. Some judgment may be required but this is typically with guidance.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities

  • Deliver on providing materials application support for both new make and commercial engines in service, which will include materials data analysis, specifications, new material applications, supply chain support, production support and managing materials queries for production and repair.

  • Provide necessary materials support for root cause analysis and failure investigations.

  • Provide necessary materials support for mechanical and environmental material testing requirements.

  • Lead the process development at various suppliers with the responsible MAE having specific hardware ownership including part drawing review / approvals, definition / approval of supplier manufacturing technology plan(s), vendor substantiation evaluations / qualifications, and quality plan documentation.

  • Partner with design and systems organizations to provide Materials Application Engineering support.

  • Prepare and present technical data to internal and external customers

  • Share engineering information and promote open dialogue

  • Assure proper documentation of technical data generated for the assigned projects and/or tasks consistent with engineering policies and procedures

  • Foster and inspire a collaborative work style and display team-oriented behavior with a proactive example of communication internally and externally

Qualifications/Requirements

  • Bachelors/ Master’s Degree in Metallurgy, Materials science, Materials engineering, manufacturing or closely related technical field from an accredited college or university

  • Deep understanding of materials, processes, applications and failure modes.

  • Minimum of 6 years of experience in an engineering position for candidates with Bachelors degree, 4 years for candidates with Masters degree

  • Deep expertise in one or more of manufacturing process and associated metallurgical aspects for processes such as welding, brazing, casting, forging and machining

  • Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience with Aviation / Automotive / Aerospace materials and applications

Desired Characteristics

  • Proven track records of technical depth in one or multiple areas in materials engineering / materials & process applications

  • Strong leadership skills and experience

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills

  • Strong interpersonal skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Ability to coordinate several projects simultaneously

  • Networking and ability to coherently work in a team environment

About us:

GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

*Disclosure of your Gender or Sexual orientation is completely Voluntary and not mandatory.

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Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

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