Job Description Summary
As a Staff Engineer for the Advanced Repair Technology team, you will be responsible for developing the next generation of technologies that will keep GE Aerospace engines flying well into the future. You will lead the identification, development, and implementation of these technologies through our development process, ensuring the highest safety and quality standards. You are a technology visionary with experience in successfully managing and delivering technology development projects for aerospace applications. Successful candidates will have a high level of project management experience, a strong repair technology development background, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to develop technology. You will be comfortable in a fast-paced, global work environment, driving multiple projects across all phases of the development process, and will be self-motivated to meet professional commitments and contribute to opportunities that positively impact the business. We are looking for exceptional communication skills, an innovative mindset, and raw enthusiasm for technology development and implementation.
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
- Lead multiple advanced repair development projects, advancing a variety of technologies through identification/feasibility, business case assessment, process development, process qualification, and industrialization into repair facilities for new and updated processes.
- Develop specialized knowledge in applicable repair technologies by maintaining awareness of the latest technical developments in a technology space. Use this knowledge to contribute to strategy and policy development. Maintain a working knowledge of competition and the factors that differentiate them in the market.
- Use experience and good judgment to make decisions or solve moderately complex tasks or problems in the area of technology responsibility. Seek new perspectives to help solve difficult technical challenges. Leverage an internal and external network to analyze problems and arrive at decisions.
- Possess in-depth knowledge of best practices and how your area integrates with others. Guide colleagues with the same or less experience through the Advanced Repair RRL process. Effectively explain difficult or sensitive information and work to build consensus across functions by influencing others within your field of expertise.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited university or college
- Minimum of 5-7 years of Aerospace engineering/technology development experience
- 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
- Master’s degree from an accredited university or college
- Prior experience and knowledge of the GE Aerospace Advanced Repair RRL process
- Experience in developing advanced coating technologies, machining processes, welding & additive processes, or composites
- Strong oral and written communication skills, strong interpersonal and leadership skills, and demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems
- Established project management skills with demonstrated ability to lead multiple programs/projects; ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).
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: Yes
