Job Description Summary

The NGP5 Prototype Engine Owner will lead and manage the engine test campaign from the systems perspective through all aspects of test planning/preparation for a prototype engine test for a new centerline engine. This role is within our Edison Works organization.
Systems engineering is a cross-functional engineering discipline centered on an approach, mindset, and process. All activities that consider both the business and the technical needs of the customers with the goal of providing a quality product that meets the users needs. The discipline that executes a robust process of design, creation, and optimization of systems, consisting of identification and quantification of system requirements, creation of alternate system design concepts, performance of design trade studies, selection and implementation of the best designs and verification that the design is properly integrated and executed. Process that proceeds from concept to production to operation.

There is moderate autonomy within the role. High levels of operational judgment are required to achieve outcomes required.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Cost and schedule planning for engine test, including proposals
• Test Plan- Create comprehensive test strategy, type, quantity, hardware
• Test Development- Lead multi-discipline team to develop test points, instrumentation, process and success criteria
• Lead or develop parts list considering test objectives, hardware quality and part life
• Create, review and approve requirement documents to “doing” organizations
• Monitor and influence outside organizations to support test schedule
• Lead reviews defining hardware configuration, instrumentation and detailed test plans
• Onsite test support to ensure test requirements are met and approve test deviations
• Author reports detailing test activities, results and to provide qualification substantiation
• Provide technical and program management leadership
• Develop collaborative solutions working across horizontal support organizations
• Assure proper documentation of technical data generated for the assigned projects and/or tasks consistent with engineering policies and procedures.
• Monitor and communicate project status, business issues and significant developments
• Lead or participate in organizational efforts in assigned projects and/or tasks
• Participate as a presenter or reviewer in technical and program reviews

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited university or college.
• 5 years of relevant experience in gas turbine engines
• This role requires the successful candidate to maintain a US Government Security Clearance; prerequisite for a security clearance is U.S. Citizenship. Preference will be given to candidates who currently hold US Government Security Clearance

Desired Characteristics

• Active “Advanced programs” access
• 10 years of relevant experience in gas turbine engines
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
• Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
• Established project management skills.
• Strong ability to work in a team environment with demonstrated leadership and customer interface skills.
• Demonstrated ability to lead by influence
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills

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.

#securityclearance

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

Additional Information

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace 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 Aerospace 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