Job Description SummaryAre you ready to see your future take flight? At GE Aerospace, we are advancing aviation technologies for today and tomorrow. Your work will contribute to the production of advanced jet engines, components, and integrated systems that power commercial and military aircraft. You’ll be part of a team that embraces your drive, curiosity, and unique ideas. Most importantly, you will share in our pride and purpose that affects the lives of millions around the world!

The Lynn advanced programs (AP) section is a brand-new organization with the mission of inventing the future of flight and advancing propulsion capability for the next generation of military applications. Lynn AP supports a wide range of engineering activity including design, analysis, and testing across new, derivative, and existing engines.

The lead mechanical design engineer will be the fan front frame hardware owner, responsible for mechanical design and development of the front frame as part of the fan module team. In this role, the lead engineer will utilize engineering experience to solve problems and recommend technical solutions partnering with teammates and technical experts. This role is best suited for a collaborative problem solver with a desire to deepen their structures mechanical design expertise and develop new solutions to challenging technical problems. Effectively working with teammates and peers in adjacent organizations will be necessary for successful project execution to impact short-term and long-term business goals.

Job Description

Working at our Lynn Facility:

Come and elevate your career in a facility that combines a rich tradition of aviation technology with a deep commitment to the future of flight. The GE Aerospace manufacturing site in Lynn designs, produces, assembles, and tests military and commercial aircraft engines and components. With 1.6 million square feet of manufacturing space, we’re making a huge contribution to the future of flight! The Lynn facility is the birthplace of the very first jet engine in 1942 and continues building upon this legacy with a deeply knowledgeable team building quality engines. Additionally, GE Aerospace has invested more than $100 million in facility improvements in the last five years alone. Whether we are manufacturing components for our engines, driving innovation in fuel and noise reduction, or unlocking new opportunities to grow and deliver more productivity, our GE Aerospace teams are dedicated and making a global impact. Join us and help move the aerospace industry forward!

Roles and Responsibilities:

Execute the design and analysis of the front frame by applying engineering principles and adhering to business standards, practices, procedures, and product / program requirements with guidance from experienced teammates and technical experts. Properly document technical data generated.Develop specialized knowledge in fan front frame mechanical design and hardware integration into the fan module/engine. Stay current with the latest technical developments and internal processes.Partner with internal teams and external vendors to facilitate hardware manufacture and procurementProvide timely communication if significant issues or challenges arise. Collaborate with people leader and/or teammates to develop action plans to resolvePrepare and present technical data along with recommendations or conclusions to internal and external customer audiencesGain an understanding of competitors and the factors that differentiate designs or productsLead small projects within the fan module balancing some risk and resource requirements

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics or Computer Science from an accredited college or universityMinimum 3 years of experience in relevant design engineering positionAbility to obtain and maintain a US Government Security Clearance at the Secret level

Desired Characteristics:

Passion for the aviation industry and advancing the state-of-the-artStrong communication and collaboration skills in-person and across geographic sitesAbility to identify problems, evaluate options, and recommend solutions considering input from stakeholders and technical expertsExperience with finite element analysis software such as ANSYSKnowledge of 3D Modeling software, preferably Unigraphics/NXStrong project management skills with ability to independently organize and prioritize effortExperience in design, analysis, and manufacturing of high-precision or turbomachinery componentsUnderstanding of GD&T principles and reading or creating drawingsActive US Government Security Clearance at the Secret level

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.

Additional Information

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace 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 Aerospace 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