Staff Engineer

3 weeks ago

Dayton, Ohio, United States GE Aerospace Full time

Job Description Summary

GE Aerospace is a dynamic and innovative organization dedicated to 100+ years of living our purpose: to invent the future of flight, lift people up, and bring them home safely.

The Staff Engineer - Generator Mechanical Design will contribute to the design, development, and validation of products, solutions and systems for aerospace power generation. In this role, you will provide technical guidance, analysis, and qualification support of electric motors and generators for aerospace applications. You will lead technical teams for new designs and develop design practices while providing mentorship/guidance to the team.

This position will be located at the EPISCenter in Dayton, OH, which is the headquarters for GE Aerospace Power. This is our new state of the art design and test facility. You truly will be part of the team that "Invents the future of Flight".

At GE Aviation in Dayton, OH the EPISCenter is the headquarters for all of Aviation Power Engineering. At this facility you have an opportunity to put your engineering training and skills to use. Our Engineers are focused and challenged on developing new electric power technologies and delivering state of the art products such as Hybrid Electric aircraft, electrical power systems for the latest military platforms, and SiC technology to name a few. Plus, if you like hands-on work, there is also a 155,000 sq ft lab that includes 6 high power test cells totaling 15 MW, an EMI chamber, an electronics lab, a rapid build prototype lab, and a real time simulator lab with all the latest equipment.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Execute the design, analysis, or evaluation of assigned projects within the Power Generation arena using sound engineering principles and adhering to business standards, practices, procedures, and product / program requirements.
  • Design, develop, or select rotating equipment components such as rotors, pumps, bearings, and seals adhering to industry standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with designers utilizing CAD software (NX) and Analysts utilizing analysis tools (ANSYS) to create detailed designs and conduct structural, thermal, and fluid flow analyses.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Bid & Proposal, Manufacturing, Verification & Validation, and Quality to translate design concepts into fully functional prototypes and products.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and performance assessments to optimize product designs for efficiency, durability, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Evaluate materials selection, manufacturing processes, and supplier analysis to ensure product integrity and performance.
  • Provide technical expertise and guidance to junior engineers, assisting in their professional development and project execution.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities for design enhancements, process optimizations, and cost reductions.
  • Participate in design reviews, risk assessments, and failure mode analyses to mitigate potential issues and ensure product reliability and safety.
  • Stay abreast of emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in rotating equipment design, contributing to the company's innovation and competitiveness.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of design specifications, test results, and project milestones, ensuring compliance with internal standards and external regulations.

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university or college
  • Minimum of 8 years of design and/or development experience
  • This role requires use of technical data subject to U.S. Government contract restrictions and this posting is only for U.S. Citizens. GE will require proof of status.

Desired Characteristics

  • Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university or college
  • 10 years of aerospace industry experience
  • Proficiency in CAD software and simulation tools
  • Strong understanding of mechanical principles, fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and materials science
  • Familiarity with product design, development, and verification
  • Effective problem-solving skills and ability to lead teams through structured problem solving strategies
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders
  • Demonstrated ability to lead programs or product development teams
  • Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs

Some of our competitive benefits package includes:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance that begins on the first day of employment
  • Permissive time off policy for newly hired employees
  • Generous 401(k) plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • And more

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 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


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