At Avio Aero, a GE Aerospace Company, we’ve been reimagining the power of flight for more than 100 years. We are specialized in the design, production and maintenance of components and systems for engine and mechanical transmissions applied to both civil and military aviation (i.e., accessory drivetrains, engine thermal management, turboprop & helicopter reduction gearboxes, etc.).As Testing Equipment Engineer you will be included in the specific team supporting the Test Centre located in Torino. You will be involved in designing, development, and implementation of complex technical equipment dedicated to aero component testing.The role includes working in cooperation with other internal Engineering/Technical departments as well as Sourcing, Facilities, Quality, EHS. You will cover technical project management from the definition of the specification to the equipment commissioning and final handover to the internal/external end user. Equipment category may include mechanical, electrical, control and instrumentation, fluidic/pneumatic, safety.Job Description
Essential Responsibilities
Preparing detailed technical specification for new equipment development and/or existing equipment retrofit/adaptation
Sharing technical and management information with System and Component Engineer, PM, Sourcing, EHS, Maintenance and other technical departments involved in designing and development of the equipment
Coordinating with the members of other technical department for obtaining the technical specification requirements to support the equipment designing process
Developing other aspects of equipment engineering processes, like maintaining compliance with regulatory authorities regarding their technical specifications’ guidelines, warranty contract with suppliers, and other procedures with respect to budget
Reviewing the overall activities undertaken during the equipment engineering processes, analyzing the findings with respect to company standards
Selection of proper equipment and suppliers, in cooperation with Sourcing
Working constantly in cooperation with manufacturers and suppliers involved in designing, development, and procurement of desired equipment, to ensure proper delivery in terms of quality, time and costs
Perform Factory and Site Acceptance tests and provide final acceptance of the equipment
Preparing technical reports with safety precautions in usage of the equipment
Quotations and planning of new equipment and/or retrofit engineering
Training of end users, if needed, and overview of proper usage.
Best practices definition and sharing
Problem solving with the team and/or end users to meet testing requirements
Qualifications/Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Aeronautics or Mechanical or Electrical or Electronic Engineering
Proven previous experience in an engineering role
Familiarity with mechanical, electrical, and control & instrumentation drawings and equipment
Basic knowledge of the Quality System and AutoCAD
Familiarity with risk mitigation and reduction methods (FMECA, HAZOP)
Familiarity with safety rules and regulations (PED, ATEX, LOTO, Machine Guarding…)
Availability to business travel
Fluent English and Italian
Work Visa, in accordance with local regulation, is required
Desired Characteristics
Ability to work well under pressure, in a fast-paced environment
Ability to undertake proper and fast decisions, in cooperation with the overall team
Available to travel and to perform factory and site equipment acceptance tests and commissioning
Strong oral and written communication skills
Proven experience in working in cross functional projects and multicultural teams
What we offer
Smart working and work life-balance
Avio Aero, when possible, promotes smart work and encourages a good, healthy and satisfying work-life balance. We value our employees’ wellbeing; hence we offer a variety of improvement programs aimed to preserve anyone’s psychological safety and daily needs.
Total Rewards
At Avio Aero, we understand the importance of Total Rewards. As a new joiner to Avio Aero we are pleased to offer the following welcome benefit plan:
Performance related bonuses and local bonus scheme
Flexible benefits platform
GE Aviation share plan
Life and injury insurance
Private medical cover
Employee assistant program
Employee special awards (service and recognition)
Local special agreements and discounts
English and languages training for you and one member of your family
Technical, Leadership and development trainings
Inclusion & Diversity
Avio Aero is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are strongly committed to maintain an inclusive and diverse environment. Every employment decision is taken regardless to national or ethnic origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, etc.
We are not all the same. Just be Yourself AvioAero!
Additional Job Description
Additional Information
Compensation Grade
LPB2
Relocation Assistance Provided: No