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Advanced Lead Engineer - Electronic Hardware

AT GE Aerospace
GE Aerospace

Advanced Lead Engineer - Electronic Hardware

Grand Rapids, MI

Job Description Summary

At GE Aerospace, engineering is at the center of what we do, and we are looking for talented, innovative engineers who can help us design and develop products for today, tomorrow, and in the future. If you are a dreamer, doer, and inventor who wants your voice to be heard and see your ideas take flight, this is the opportunity for you.

Job Description

Advanced Lead Engineer - Electronic Hardware

Overview: The Advanced Lead Engineer - Electronic Hardware is responsible for understanding current technology trends and state-of-the-art processor, System On Chip, and FPGA components. This role influences avionics hardware architectures and supports new bids/proposals. This position offers a blend of onsite and hybrid work arrangements, with 2-3 days in the office required each week. An extensive corporate relocation package is also available for eligible candidates.

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Responsibilities:

  • Architect avionic hardware systems with digital and analog components.
  • Maintain expertise in semiconductor processors, System-on-Chip, and FPGA architectures.
  • Conduct and mentor board-level circuit design, integration, verification, and documentation.
  • Participate in hardware design trade studies, reviews, and proposals.
  • Make decisions and solve tasks in hardware design and manufacturing.
  • Lead small projects with moderate risks and resource requirements.
  • Develop persuasion skills to influence others within the field.
  • Contribute to product design and development, including technical improvements.
  • Plan and execute departmental operations with some autonomy under established policies.
  • Modify procedures and practices to meet quality, volume, and timeliness standards.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university/college in Electrical or Computer Engineering with 6+ years of professional experiences in design.
  • This role requires use of technical data subject to U.S. Government contract restrictions and this posting is only for U.S. Citizens. GE will require proof of status prior to employment.

Desired Characteristics:

  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with 8+ years of digital design experience.
  • Proven history of architecting complex digital hardware.
  • Experience with Gigahertz microprocessors, FPGA, CPLD, DDR4 memory, flash memory, and high-density interconnect technologies.
  • Knowledge of 5+ Gbps serial links, CAN, MIL-STD-1553, ARINC standards, OpenVPX, and PIC-SIG standards.
  • Experience in Mil/Aero/avionics, DO-254, and Civil FAA Certification.
  • Strong technical writing and communication skills.
  • Familiarity with Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise, Hyperlinx PI/SI, OrCAD PSPICE, LT Spice, Mathcad, Microsoft Office, and Microsoft Visio.

At GE Aerospace, we have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and more sustainable flight and believe in our talented people to make it happen. Here, you will have the opportunity to work on really cool things with really smart and collaborative people. Together, we will mobilize a new era of growth in aerospace and defense. Where others stop, we accelerate.

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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: Yes

Client-provided location(s): Grand Rapids, MI, USA; Clearwater, FL, USA
Job ID: GE_Aerospace-GAOGAYGLOBALR5005586EXTERNALENGLOBAL
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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