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Design Engineer - Mechanical Component

AT GE Aerospace
GE Aerospace

Design Engineer - Mechanical Component

Istanbul, Turkey

Job Description Summary

GE Aerospace is offering the opportunity to work with the latest technologies and applications, specializing in aircraft engine design and analysis, in a technology base. Turkey Technology Center (TTC) in Kartal/Istanbul is one of GE Aerospace's nine engineering centers throughout the world, supporting aviation-related R&D and innovation projects that expand with new investments.

Design Engineer will be a part of the Turbine Mechanical Design Team, responsible for the mechanical design activities of HPT and LPT module and components. In this role you will utilize your experience or expertise to solve problems, develop and execute objectives for self and others, and have the ability to effect short-term and some long-term business goals.

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Job Description

Job Location is at Turkey Technology Center, Kartal/İstanbul.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Execute the design of parts in redesign/repair projects performing component/assembly level design assessments for engine rotors/airfoils hardware in accordance with the required DPs
  • Work closely/efficiently with global teams performing module and component level design adhering to business standards, practices, procedures and product/program requirements
  • Right size design efforts via working closely with CEO to meet tight deadlines while satisfying key requirements
  • Contribute and adhere to daily management routine, standard work activities and work aligned with KPIs
  • Develop a project plan establishing work packages, milestones, objectives in accordance with program schedule, manage deliverables according to the up-to-date plan
  • Document lessons learned and ensure continuous improvement

Requirements:

  • BSc in Mechanical or Aerospace / Aeronautical Engineering from an accredited college or university
  • Preferably 1-3 years of experience in Aviation Engineering or engineering position, hands on experience in engine design
  • Excellent command of written and spoken English.
  • Demonstrated analytical and problem solving skills
  • Demonstrated skills in utilizing multiple engineering tools, UG NX, ANSYS
  • Strong cross-functional teaming, coordination and communication skills
  • Highly motivated, self-starter who is passionate about inventing the next generation of aviation technology
  • Demonstrated accountability, ownership skills and diligence in meeting commitments within tight and fluctuation schedules
  • Ability to guide and influence others


Desired Characteristics:


  • Solid oral and written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
  • Strong technical aptitude, including applicable engineering tools and systems
  • Lead initiatives of moderate scope and impact
  • Adaptable to work with teams from various cultures, understand behavioral and communicational differences, open to flex work style as necessary.
  • Have understanding of Lean at Engineering or open to learn and adapt Lean principles.
  • Project management and communication skills, able to monitor project status, business issues, significant milestones
  • Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn
  • Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively
  • Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed
  • Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative
  • Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker

GE Aerospace Turkey offers you the following:

  • Strong inclusive and diverse company culture
  • Being part of dynamic team
  • Hybrid working opportunity
  • Flexible benefit plan
  • Enhanced paternity leave
  • Health insurance with wide coverage including spouse and children
  • Fitness Benefit
  • Life Assurance
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Employee Assistance Program

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

Client-provided location(s): İstanbul, Türkiye
Job ID: GE_Aerospace-R3778916
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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