Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Lead aerodynamic design, testing, and analysis of novel turbomachinery compression components, including fans, low-pressure compressors, and high-pressure compressors.
• Coordinate aero design with other technical disciplines with understanding of engine integration at system level.
• Influence and help define strategies for next generation compression components.
• Manage and drive research and technology activities targeting next-generation applications, including planning of external funding proposals.
• Participate in and lead technical reviews and support design best practices interfacing with the global GE Aerospace engineering team.
• Identify improvement opportunities and apply Lean tools to remove waste.
• Provide technical guidance and mentor/coach team members across the organization
• Support and drive the development and expansion of Compression Aero tools and processes related to design, analysis, test, and productivity.
• Ensure proper documentation of technical data generated for projects and tasks.
• Good understanding of the physics and principles associated with compressor aerodynamic design.
• Proven track record in delivering on complex programs and ability to work in cross-functional global team in multi-cultural environments.
• Demonstrated ability to advance the technology state of the art and ability to generate innovative solutions.
   

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from an accredited college or university
• Minimum of 5 years of experience with aerodynamic design of turbomachinery components, or close coordination with the aerodynamic design functions.

Desired Characteristics

• Deep understanding of the physics and principles associated with compression aerodynamic design.
• Proven track record in delivering on complex programs and ability to work in cross-functional global team in multi-cultural environments.
• Demonstrated ability to advance the technology state of the art and ability to generate innovative solutions.
• Hands-on experience in computational fluid dynamics, design optimization, and data analytics.
• Experience in scale and full-scale testing, including test planning, instrumentation, test conduct, and data analysis.
• Self-directed, highly motivated, able to manage work-load across several activities.
• Quick leaner, flexible attitude, exceptional communication skills.
• Keen listener, proven facilitation and collaboration skills.
• Passion for technical excellence and technology advancement.

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.

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