Job Description SummaryAs a Staff Engineer – Thermal on the Advanced Programs IR/Thermal Design Team, you will help pioneer the next-generation military propulsion systems by defining and delivering thermal integrated solutions to defend freedom around the globe.Job Description
As a Staff Engineer - Thermal, you will:
- Develop and execute the analysis, design, test and integration of novel augmentor & exhaust system concepts to meet the needs of our customers.
- Develop lean standard practices applicable to thermal design for augmentor & exhaust systems.
- Recommend approaches to solving difficult, complex problem statements.
- Ensure proper documentation in a timely manner following all engineering policies and procedures.
- Monitor and communicate project status updates to relevant leadership team members.
- Lead or participate in organizational activities.
- Present or review key technical review presentations to ensure engineering excellence.
- Actively participate and support various technical community meetings & activities.
- Provide technical guidance and mentoring to less experienced engineers.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Aerospace, or closely related field of Engineering
- A minimum of 5 years of relevant heat transfer and/or thermal design experience.
- Ability to obtain and maintain an active US Government security clearance.
Desired Qualifications:
- Advanced degree in Mechanical or Aeronautical Engineering related to heat transfer or fluid mechanics preferred
- Prior experience in the fundamentals of heat transfer and compressible flows.
- Strong technical aptitude, including applicable engineering tools and systems
- Experience with fluid flow & heat transfer analytical software.
- Effective in contributing in a structured, cross functional teamwork environment.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Demonstrated technical program leadership.
- Demonstrated ability to mentor and guide others.
- Ability to manage projects with limited guidance.
- Fundamental understanding of augmentor and exhaust nozzle system design.
- Familiarity with engine exhaust thermal & IR design concepts.
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