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Military Systems Engineering Staff Engineer - Testing

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GE Aerospace

Military Systems Engineering Staff Engineer - Testing

Blue Ash, OH

Job Description Summary

About GE Aerospace
Are you ready to see your career take flight? At GE Aerospace, we believe the world works better when it flies. We are a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. We have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and more sustainable flight and believe in our talented people to make it happen.

GE Aerospace is uniquely positioned to work closely with and support the Defense sector, providing reliable high performance, sustainable, innovative military engines.

About this Organization
This Systems Engineering team directly impacts the GE Aerospace mission by driving the holistic strategic plan for the Engine Level Model including closure on safety issues, engine configuration, airframe integration requirements aligned to customer airworthiness qualification, maintenance plan, field investigation and test objectives, sustaining product & growth strategies, while inventing next generation engine platforms through sustainable technology insertions.

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About this Position
The Military Systems Engineering Staff Engineer will report to the Cincinnati based Military Field Integration & Testing (FIT) Systems Engineering Sub-Section Manager and be responsible for supporting development and production testing for the large combat and trainer engines. In this role you will work closely with design, product line leadership, product support and field service engineers as well as the USAF and foreign military allies around the world to solve challenging field problems to support customers objectives and warfighters around the world.

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

As a Military Systems Engineering Staff Engineer, you will:

  • Execute, with limited guidance assigned projects using sound engineering principles while adhering to business standards, practices, procedures, and product & program requirements
  • Lead the engineering aspects of development engine testing programs.
  • Provide technical support for safety risk assessments
  • Provide troubleshooting expertise and tech data interpretation for test operations
  • Establish plans and coordinate activities of multi-disciplined teams to achieve technical requirements, schedules, and contract commitments
  • Monitor and communicate project status, business issues and significant developments
  • Maintain broad awareness of efforts within section to assure technical quality excellence, timely completion of work and reviews, appropriate use of resources, and responsiveness to customer / program needs
  • Participate as a presenter or reviewer for internal/external technical and program reviews
  • Be a key participate/owner in developing and executing customer funded improvement programs
  • Assure proper documentation of technical data consistent with engineering policies and procedures
  • Mentor and coach colleagues with less experience

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an accredited university or college
  • A minimum of 8 years of experience in an Aerospace or Mechanical engineering role or equivalent experience

Desired Characteristics

  • Master's degree from an accredited university or college
  • 10+ years of experience in an aviation engineering environment working in the area of engine structure design and/or systems/test support
  • Strong leadership, facilitation, and collaboration skills
  • Keen listener and innate drive to succeed
  • Established program management skills
  • Flexible and friendly approach to working in teams
  • Interest in being a self-starter with an eye constantly on problem solving and driving solutions
  • Strong technical PC aptitude and demonstrated acumen with various digital tools

Whether we are manufacturing components for our engines, driving innovation in fuel and noise reduction, or unlocking new opportunities to grow and deliver more productivity, our GE Aerospace teams are dedicated and making a global impact. Join us and help move the aerospace industry forward!

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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 offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE 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 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): Evendale, OH, USA
Job ID: GE_Aerospace-R3787373
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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