Job Description Summary

This role is responsible for evolving and implementing methods and tools strategies for Aero-Mechanical design and analysis domain that demonstrates accountability for functional, business, and broad company objectives. This position is that of a strategist who can plot the roadmap for coming years and drive delivery of same for all relevant, in-scope technologies. You will be responsible for creating strong working relationships & influence across executive leadership, Hardware owners, product management, software infrastructure and other functional groups.
As a domain expert for this portfolio, you will engage stakeholders as you develop and refine strategies that deliver customer outcomes and are appropriately aligned to industry direction.

• Own Aero-mechanical blade design tools & methods development roadmap for power gas turbines
• Shape development activities of in-house design system integration framework.
• Deliver 2D & 3D blade design, repair, reverse engineering processes and align with GEP NPI applications
• Enable development of end to end automated process involving NX open programming and Ansys APDL
• Enable development of process template for mechanical design projects of gas turbine components on Structures/Rotating parts (Frames, Shaft, Disk, Blisk, seals etc.) and/or Airfoils (Blade, Vanes, Nozzles etc.)
• Technical mentoring and technical training to develop the organizations expertise, including inspiring and motivating our engineering community.
• Collaborate with global ADT team and evolve strategy for tools life cycle management
• Supervise Contractor work and deliver on FTY and OTD of tools delivery
• Collaborate, Strategize and develop Test data reduction & Visualization tools for GEP
• Understands when change is needed. Participates in technical strategy planning.•
• Innovate and integrate new processes and/or technology to significantly add value to GE.
• Identifies how the cost of change weighs against the benefits and advises accordingly. Support other GE businesses, internal & external customers, and suppliers as required.
• Provide technical consultation to cross-functional teams throughout the business to improve or resolve manufacturing, product center, supplier, or field issues.
• Effectively communicate and provide recommendations through the analysis, preparation and presentation of technical data to internal and external GE customers using reports, records, and letters.
• Prepare invention disclosures to protect technology that gives the business a competitive advantage, as well as protecting the intellectual property rights of the company.

• BTech/MTech / MS in Mechanical / Aerospace Engineering
• 15+ years of relevant experience in developing mechanical analysis methods involving coding, automation and building new capabilities
• In-depth understanding of mechanical design, Geometry Engines, and engineering fundamentals
• Demonstrated ability to lead engineering programs, inspire excellence in teams and drive change

• Proven expertise in NX parametric modeling and integration to design systems
• Good understating of Aero and Mechanical design drivers of heavy-duty Gas Turbines
• Proficient in software architecture and design with a strong programming background
• Exposure to AI/ML tools and its applications in design systems
• Strong numerical simulation experience in any of the commercially available FE packages
• Experience with software lifecycle management.
• Exposure to LEAN framework and problem-solving techniques.
• Strong understanding of turbomachinery static and rotatory component design drivers
• Prior experience with trouble shooting software platform issues.