Multi-Core PCS Applications Engineer for Aerospace Systems

Job Description Summary

About GE Aerospace

Working at GE Aerospace means you are bringing your unique perspective, innovative spirit, drive, and curiosity to a collaborative and diverse team working to advance aerospace for future generations.

If you have ideas, we will listen. Join us and see your ideas take flight!

Working at our Grand Rapids Facility

For more than 15 years our manufacturing facilities in Grand Rapids have helped fuel the growth and success of GE Aerospace.

We're producing high quality electronics and avionics parts and equipment to exacting standards. Including Avionics Computing Systems, Mission System, Navigation and Guidance and Vehicle Health & Data Management products.

We're the career home for union and non-union employees who seek purpose and challenge in their careers. People just like you.

The ideal candidate would be knowledgeable in various Computer Processor Architectures, including ARM, Intel, RISC, PowerPC, GPU, etc.

Key technical competencies include the ability to understand processor performance and configuration for real-time predictability;

identify bottle necks and interference channels that would impact determinism and provide mitigation strategies, perform trade-offs with different processor and System On Chip architectures, and have a good understanding of embedded software for bare metal and real-time operations system configurations.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities :

Will initially be involved in active multicore IRAD efforts, and will be involved in supporting programs to define a certifiable approach to multi-core enabled systems.

This includes processor trades and support for various IRADs including the IMA Demonstrator.

• The effort will also involve working with the Gemini program to understand their needs and help.
• Long term this engineer would help define GE Aerospace processor roadmap by engaging with processor suppliers to understand key features and trends within the industry.
• Multi-core will be a need for various programs throughout CNMS that will require multi-year support to coordinate not just processor selection, but to coordinate use case plans for multi-core certification for adopting programs.
• It is expected that this engineer will be involved in processing and operating systems, support relevant committees, write white papers, and provide general applications engineering support.

Required Qualifications :

• Minimum Bachelor's degree (Masters preferred) in Computer Architecture, Computer Science or related field.
• Minimum 10 years' experience in Embedded Computing, Software, or Systems Engineering or equivalent capacity.
• Ability and willingness to travel as required.

Eligibility Requirements :

• Ability to work in Grand Rapids, MI.
• This role is restricted to U.S. persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.

S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) due to access to export-controlled technology. GE will require proof of status prior to employment.

• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
• Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Desired Characteristics :

• Strong knowledge of computer architectures, multi-core, and processor features
• Real-Time Embedded Experience.
• Knowledge of Avionics standards DO-178C, DO-254, CAST-32A, A(M)C20-193, AA-22-01, S3I-SWAQ-MCP-DOC-001, etc .
• Experience with Civil / Military Certification.

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.

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 : No