Engineer - Mechanical Component

General Electric Company

$86K — $105K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related technology from an accredited university
  • Recent graduate or 1 year of experience in engineering, design, or related technology
  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Proficient with CAD software, preferably SolidWorks and/or NX
  • Experience with analysis tools such as ANSYS

Responsibilities

  • Execute design, analysis, or evaluation of projects adhering to engineering principles and business standards
  • Broaden technical discipline knowledge to support engineering policy and strategy
  • Understand and integrate team work with other teams and business drivers
  • Possess autonomy to make decisions within a defined framework and resolve technical issues
  • Develop strong customer relationships and serve as a technical interface
  • Analyze and resolve problems effectively
  • Lead or support junior team members as needed

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Access to a Health Coach and Employee Assistance Program
  • Retirement savings plan with company matching contributions
  • Tuition assistance and adoption assistance
  • Paid parental leave and disability insurance
  • Life insurance and paid time off for vacation or illness
  • Relocation assistance available
Full Job Description
Job Description Summary
As a Mechanical Component Engineer with GE Aerospace, you'll be part of a highly respected team of Engineers and Designers developing solutions and high-reliability electrical/mechanical products. As a member of an Integrated Product Team a Mechanical Component Engineering role covers a range of projects from Bid and Proposal (B&P), New Technology Introduction (NTI), New Product Introduction (NPI), Production, and Test. This role is responsible for supporting design, analysis, technical reviews, and testing of GE Aerospace products. The product range includes aerospace electromechanical/pneumatic bleed air valves and electromechanical linear actuators. The role operates with some autonomy but is guided by standard functional practices and procedures. This position is full-time, onsite, in Loves Park, IL.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Execute the design, analysis, or evaluation of assigned projects using sound engineering principles and adhering to business standards, practices, procedures, and product / program requirements. This work would include mechanical and/or electrical engineering for all products

  • Broadening knowledge of own technical discipline to execute policy/strategy. May include support roles with specialized technical field of knowledge; still acquiring higher level knowledge and skills.

  • Basic understanding of key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work. Good understanding of how work of own team integrates with other teams and contributes to the area.

  • May have some autonomy to make decisions within a defined framework. Resolves issues in situations that require good technical knowledge and judgment within established procedures. Consults more senior team members for issues outside of defined instructions/parameters.

  • A job at this level requires good interpersonal skills and may be required to lead a junior team. For customer facing roles, develops strong customer relationships and serves as the interface between customer and GE. Explains technical information to others.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related technology from an accredited university

  • Recent graduate or 1 year of experience in an engineering, design, or related technology.

  • This position requires U.S. citizenship status.

Desired Characteristics

  • Highly motivated with ability to work independently.

  • Strong oral and written communication skills. Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.

  • Detail oriented with strong oral and written communication skills.

  • Effective problem identification and solution skills.

  • Proficient with CAD, preferably SolidWorks and/or NX.

  • Experience with analysis tools (ANSYS)

The base pay range for this position is$86,000 - $105,000. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors,including the candidates experience, education, and skill set.This position is also eligiblefor an annual discretionary bonus based on apercentage of your base salary/ commission based on the plan.This posting isexpected to close onNovember 6, 2025.

GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical,emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to aHealth Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling andreferral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matchingcontributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits includetuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.

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

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

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