Lead Mechanical Design Engineer – Next Generation Products

General Electric Company

$100K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or advanced degree in engineering from an accredited university
  • 3 years minimum in mechanical design, mechanical analysis, or a similar engineering role
  • U.S. citizenship required for security clearance
  • Preference for candidates holding an existing U.S. Government Security Clearance
  • Experience with finite element analysis software and 3D modelling software

Responsibilities

  • Execute design, analysis, and evaluation of components for military products
  • Adhere to business standards and product requirements
  • Leverage mechanical design experience to meet deliverables on schedule
  • Demonstrate systems-thinking to integrate team work
  • Exhibit autonomy in decision-making within defined parameters
  • Review designs with senior technical leaders
  • Develop strong relationships with internal and external customers

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance provided
  • Exposure to cutting-edge technologies in military applications
  • Opportunity for integration with diverse engineering disciplines
  • Potential for career advancement within a prestigious organization
  • Work on high-impact projects in the defense sector
Full Job Description
Job Description Summary
The Next Generation Products (NGP) organization is responsible for the design, analysis, integration, and support of future military engine products. The NGP Lead Design Engineer owns the design, development, and qualification of advanced military products, specifically hot structural components. The engineer is responsible for executing technical design tasks including analysis and manufacturing support of assigned hardware in addition to program management of hardware cost, weight, and schedule deliverables. This position reports to an engineering manager in Evendale, OH with the opportunity to integrate with various internal and external engineering disciplines.

Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
  • Execute the design, analysis, and evaluation of assigned components for advanced military products
  • Adhere to business standards, practices, procedures, and product requirements
  • Leverage prior mechanical design experience and broaden knowledge of one's own technical discipline to meet product deliverables within schedule and budget constraints
  • Demonstrate systems-thinking mentality to understand how work of one's team integrates with others to achieve product requirements
  • Exhibit autonomy to make decisions within a defined requirements framework while resolving design challenges in situations which require technical knowledge and judgment
  • Review designs and consult with senior technical leaders for evaluation of work
  • This role requires sound interpersonal skills to develop strong internal and external customer relationships by serving as an interface point within GE

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s or advanced degree in engineering from an accredited university

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in a mechanical design, mechanical analysis or similar engineering position

  • This role requires the successful candidate to maintain a US Government Security Clearance; prerequisite for a security clearance is U.S. Citizenship. Preference will be given to candidates who currently hold US Government Security Clearance.


Desired Characteristics
  • Bachelor's or advanced degree in mechanical, aerospace or similar engineering from an accredited university

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a mechanical design engineering position.

  • Possess an existing US Government Security Clearance

  • Highly motivated, passionate about the NGP mission, and with strong communication skills

  • Demonstrated ability to analyze and solve technical challenges with sound reasoning, project planning, execution, and documentation

  • Experience with finite element analysis software such as ANSYS and 3D modelling software such as NX Unigraphics

  • Experience with structural component design and analysis

#securityclearance

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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