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Lead Engineer - Systems Engineering

AT GE Aerospace
GE Aerospace

Lead Engineer - Systems Engineering

Prague, Czech Republic

Job Description Summary

Systems engineering is a multidisciplinary engineering discipline focused on an approach, mindset, and process. It encompasses all activities that address both the business and technical needs of customers, aiming to deliver a quality product that meets user requirements. This discipline involves a comprehensive process of designing, creating, and optimizing systems, which includes identifying and quantifying system requirements, generating alternative system design concepts, conducting design trade studies, selecting and implementing the best designs, and verifying proper integration and execution of the design. The process spans from concept through production to operation.

The role impacts the quality of one's own work and that of others on the team. It involves executing standard operational and technical tasks, typically following instructions and established work routines. However, there is flexibility to adjust the sequence of tasks and duties based on changing work situations.

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Job Description

Essential Responsibilities

  • Conducts component and product integration. All activities that span multiple components and products and are concerned with how to integrate for maximum performance and operability.
  • Manages product and systems requirements, specifications and flow down.
  • Drives validation and verification activities for the overall product/system, including system level testing.
  • Responsible for defining product requirements for the module / component / subcontractors and partners teams.
  • Manages interface between components and execution organizations.
  • Responsible for driving CTQ / Risk trades within the teams designing the components.
  • Manages the overall product configuration and configuration control system.
  • Developing in-depth knowledge of a technical discipline. Uses prior experience and acquired technical expertise to execute policy/strategy.
  • Uses some level of judgment and has ability to propose different solutions outside of set parameters but with guidance. Uses prior experience and on-the-job training to solve straightforward tasks.

Qualifications/Requirements

  • Master of Science in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, or Computer Science.
  • At least 3 additional years of experience in engine design or complex systems position.
  • This role requires advanced experience in the Engineering/Technology & Systems Engineering.
  • Proficiency in English language

Desired Characteristics

  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Proven team building ability.

What we offer

Our benefits above a competitive salary include:

  • Annual Bonus.
  • Monthly contribution 6% from your base salary into your Cafeteria or Pension/Life Insurance/Flexi Pass.
  • 600 CZK to your Flexipass.
  • Meal vouchers (100 CZK/per day) fully covered by employer.
  • 5 weeks of vacation plus 1 paid week off.
  • We also offer our HealthAhead program, which supports employees in their healthy lifestyle: Fresh vegetable and fruit in the workplace twice a week, contribution to multisport card - so you can do sports every day almost anywhere in the Czech Republic, private gym in the building.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

Client-provided location(s): Prague, Czechia
Job ID: GE_Aerospace-GAOGAYGLOBALR3791196EXTERNALENGLOBAL
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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