Fan and Compressor Structures - Advanced Lead Engineer

General Electric Company

$95K — $115K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited university or college
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in the field
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

Responsibilities

  • Execute design, analysis, or evaluation of projects using engineering principles
  • Develop specialized knowledge and serve as a quality resource
  • Contribute to strategy and policy development within area of responsibility
  • Utilize in-depth knowledge of best practices and competitive factors
  • Use judgment to solve moderately complex operational or product challenges
  • Gather insight from various internal and limited external sources for decision-making
  • Act as a mentor for less experienced colleagues
  • Lead small projects with moderate risks and resources
  • Explain complex information and work to build consensus
  • Develop persuasion skills to influence others in the field

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance provided
Full Job Description
Job Description Summary
Activities contributing to the design and development of products, solutions and systems. Includes activities linked to technical improvement of existing products and components Impacts approaches, projects and programs in the functional area or affected business organization and ways of working. Impacts quality, efficiency and effectiveness of own team. Has significant input into priorities. Guided by professional practices and policies that are shaped by the role. The role has moderate autonomy, requiring high levels of operational judgment.

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

  • Developing specialized knowledge in their discipline. Serves as best practice/quality resource. Has awareness of latest technical developments in own area.

  • Contributes towards strategy and policy development, and ensure delivery within area of responsibility.

  • Has in-depth knowledge of best practices and how own area integrates with others; has working knowledge of competition and the factors that differentiate them in the market

  • Uses judgment to make decisions or solve moderately complex tasks or problems in areas of operational/product management, manufacturing, technology or engineering.

  • Takes new perspective on existing solutions. Uses technical experience and expertise for data analysis to support recommendations.

  • Uses multiple internal and limited external sources outside of own function to arrive at decisions.

  • Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience.

  • May lead small projects with moderate risks and resource requirements.

  • Explains difficult or sensitive information; works to build consensus.

  • Developing persuasion skills required to influence others on topics within field.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited university or college

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience

  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

Desired Characteristics

  • Strong oral and written communication skills.

  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.

  • Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.

  • Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects.

  • Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.

  • Established project management skills.

  • Structures manufacturing support experience

  • Fundamental analysis, including: hand calculations (stress analysis and 1D heat transfer), familiarity with FEA, familiarity with life analyses, familiarity with crack growth calculations.

  • Familiarity with bolted joint calculations.

  • Skilled in geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.

  • Experience creating or revising engineering drawings.

  • Experience with Weibull analyses.

  • Experience working with manufacturing to optimize producibility for a design

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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