Job Description Summary
At Avio Aero, a GE Aerospace company, we invent the future of flight, lift people up, and bring them home safely. We are a world-leading provider specializing in the design, production, and maintenance of components and propulsion systems for both civil and military aviation. Respect for people is core to our culture and commitment to FLIGHT DECK, our proprietary lean operating model. We attract, develop, and retain industry-leading talent from all backgrounds and cultivate communities where people are respected and empowered to reach their fullest potential. For the people of GE Aerospace, their work isn't just a job. It's their passion and purpose. We work and win as one team, accountable to each other and our customers, and we are always finding a better way to climb higher together. We were meant to fly.
As Gearbox Gear&Shaft Design Engineer you will use your expertise to develop and execute objectives for self and others, solve problems and have the ability to affect short-term and some long-term business goals for GE Catalyst engine (Civil and Military). You will be accountable for all New Product Introduction process from concept design to product detailed definition, certification and production support.
You will report to Catalyst LCE Gearbox Design Leader within Catalyst Product Line engineering section.
Job Description
Essential Responsibilities
Use your technical knowledge on gears system for aeronautical gearbox
Capture system requirements, flow-down to components definition identifying relevant validation needs
Contribute to identify and develop design solutions scoring them and down selecting the optimal one to achieve product performance/cost/weight
Contribute to identify and develop design solutions scoring them and down selecting the optimal one to achieve product performance/cost/weight
Coordinate and perform design and analysis activities on the components
Manage technical documents relative to the components design according to engineering policies and procedures (drawings, presentations as well as analysis reports)
Contribute and participate as a presenter in technical and program reviews
Perform and support source technological substantiation process as design owner and non-conformances assessments as Avio Aero MRB approver
Proactively support and coordinate activities with Manufacturing/Sourcing/Quality and Suppliers to implement product improvements (e.g. concurrent design, cost-out activities)
Support activities related to development findings, components performance and investigations (e.g. test requests and data postprocess, laboratories investigation)
Support Certification activities
Qualifications/Requirements
Master's Degree in Mechanical or Aeronautical Engineering
Knowledge of Gearbox Design principles
Experience with CAD tools (e.g. Unigraphics NX) and ability to adapt to in-house analysis tools
Knowledge of manufacturing processes for rotating components
Clear thinking, diligent approach, target oriented
Good interpersonal and communication skills
Fluent English and Italian knowledge
Good interpersonal and communication skills
Work Visa, according to local regulation, is required
Desired Characteristics
Passion for Mechanical Design and Technical Topics
Determination, orientation to results
Capable to work in multicultural environment, preferable previous international experience
Proven self-starter and independent worker who can work with functional teams
System mindset and problem solver
What we offer
Smart working and work life-balance
Avio Aero, when possible, promotes hybrid work and encourages a good, healthy and satisfying work-life balance. We value our employees’ wellbeing; hence we offer a variety of improvement programs aimed to preserve anyone’s psychological safety and daily needs.
Total Rewards
At Avio Aero, we understand the importance of Total Rewards. As a new joiner to Avio Aero we are pleased to offer the following welcome benefit plan:
Performance related bonuses and local bonus scheme
Flexible benefits platform
Life and injury insurance
Private medical coverage
Employee assistant program
Employee special awards (service and recognition)
Local special agreements and discounts
English and languages training for you and one member of your family
Technical, Leadership and development trainings
Inclusion & Diversity
Avio Aero is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are strongly committed to maintain an inclusive and diverse environment. Every employment decision is taken regardless to national or ethnic origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, etc.
We are not all the same. Just be Yourself @AvioAero!
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
