Propulsion Test Leader

Job Description:

Job Description SummaryEdison Works is the military business unit of GE responsible for research and development of next generation military aviation products. Our mission is to invent the future of flight, lifts people up, and brings them home safely. The Propulsion Test Leader Engineer will be responsible for testing and measuring thermodynamic performance for a multi-engine test campaign of an advanced military engine that incorporate GE’s latest advancements in engine technology. The Propulsion Test Leader Engineer will report to the Advanced Product Development – Performance Engineering Manager in Evendale.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

Develop and coordinate propulsion test planning, test instrumentation, test coverage, and pre- and post-test analysis for assigned engine program
Lead team in all aspect of performance testing across multiple test engines
Proactively identify engine system propulsion issues and work cross functionally to drive solutions within a multidisciplinary team
Develop cycle test methods as required for advanced cycles and new technologies
Identify need for technical and program test reviews and support the team in preparation and/or review
Present technical and programmatic information to internal and external customers using clear and concise methods
Drive proper documentation of all technical work on the assigned program
Formulate and implement plans to achieve technical and program requirements, schedules, and contract commitments

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering from an accredited college or university
Minimum of 5 years of propulsion engineering experience
Minimum of 3 years of testing experience
Must be a US Citizen
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance

Desired Characteristics

Active US Government Security Clearance
Experience testing military engines at government test facilities
Experience with military engine performance and installations
Outstanding oral and written communication skills
Ability to problem solve and provide critical thinking as part of a multi-disciplinary team
Strong understanding of thermodynamic cycles as applied to gas turbine engines

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

Job Ident #: R3752789

Company Details

GE Aerospace

18000 Phantom W
Victorville, California 92394 USA
www.geaerospace.com/

GE Aerospace is a world-leading provider of jet and turboprop engines, components and integrated systems for commercial, military, business and general aviation aircraft. At GE Aerospace, we believe the world works better when it flies.

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Job Info

Location

Evendale, Ohio, United States

Type

Permanent

Company Details

GE Aerospace

18000 Phantom W
Victorville, California 92394 USA
www.geaerospace.com/