Advanced Lead Engineer, Fan Structures Mechanical Design - Advanced Programs

Job Description Summary

About GE Aerospace :

Are you ready to see your future take flight? At GE Aerospace, we are advancing aviation technologies for today and tomorrow.

Your work will contribute to the production of advanced jet engines, components, and integrated systems that power commercial and military aircraft.

You’ll be part of a team that embraces your drive, curiosity, and unique ideas. Most importantly, you will share in our pride and purpose that affects the lives of millions around the world!

About the Position :

The Lynn advanced programs (AP) section is a brand-new organization with the mission of inventing the future of flight and advancing propulsion capability for the next generation of military applications.

Lynn AP supports a wide range of engineering activity including design, analysis, and testing across new, derivative, and existing engines.

The advanced lead engineer in fan structures mechanical design will be the fan case hardware owner, responsible for execution of mechanical design and development of the fan case cold structure as part of the fan module team.

In this role, the advanced lead engineer will utilize engineering experience to solve problems and recommend technical solutions partnering with teammates and technical experts.

This role is best suited for someone with a passion for structures design engineering and a strong desire to solve challenging technical problems while balancing project requirements.

Collaboration with teammates and peers in adjacent organizations will be necessary to achieve project outcomes. The advanced lead engineer will also provide guidance and mentoring to less experience engineers on the team.

Working at our Lynn Facility :

Come and elevate your career in a facility that combines a rich tradition of aviation technology with a deep commitment to the future of flight.

The GE Aerospace manufacturing site in Lynn designs, produces, assembles, and tests military and commercial aircraft engines and components.

With 1.6 million square feet of manufacturing space, we’re making a huge contribution to the future of flight! The Lynn facility is the birthplace of the very first jet engine in 1942 and continues building upon this legacy with a deeply knowledgeable team building quality engines.

Additionally, GE Aerospace has invested more than $100 million in facility improvements in the last five years alone.

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!

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities :

Execute the design and analysis of the fan case by applying engineering principles and adhering to business standards, practices, procedures, and product / program requirements with guidance from experienced teammates and technical experts.

Properly document technical data generated.

Develop specialized knowledge in cold structures design of the fan case and an understanding of fan case integration into the fan module and engine.

Stay current with the latest technical developments and internal processes.

• Provide timely communication if significant issues or challenges arise. Identify and evaluate options to resolve and recommend best solution and rationale.
• Prepare and present technical data along with recommendations or conclusions to internal and external customer audiences.

Participate as peer reviewer for less experienced team members during internal reviews.

• Deepen understanding of competitors and the factors that differentiate designs or products
• Lead small to medium projects within the fan module balancing moderate risk and resource requirements

Required Qualifications :

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an accredited college or university
• Minimum 3 years of experience in relevant design engineering position
• Due to the nature of the duties of this position, this role requires the individual to obtain and maintain US Government Security Clearance;

prerequisite for a security clearance is U.S. citizenship.

Desired Characteristics :

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering from an accredited college or university
• 5-7 years of experience in relevant mechanical design engineering position
• Active US government security clearance at the Secret level
• Experience in design, analysis, and manufacturing of high-precision or turbomachinery components
• Expertise with finite element analysis software such as ANSYS
• Proficiency with 3D Modeling software, preferably Unigraphics / NX
• Experience with GD&T principles and reading or creating drawings
• Passion for the aviation industry and advancing the state-of-the-art
• Strong communication and collaboration skills in-person and across geographic sites
• Ability to influence others and lead small teams
• Demonstrated ability to identify, analyze, and resolve problems
• Project management skills with ability to organize and prioritize effort with some guidance

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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