Mechanical Technician

3 weeks ago


Niskayuna, New York, United States GE Aerospace Full time
Job Description Summary

As a Combustion Lab Mechanical Technician at GE Aerospace, you will work collaboratively with a team of researchers to develop innovative combustion technologies for our products, including gas turbines and jet engines.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in designing, building, and instrumenting sophisticated test rigs.
  • Conduct experiments using various measurement tools and techniques in fluid dynamics and thermal systems.
  • Procure parts and materials to build prototype mechanical and electrical hardware.
  • Assemble complex prototype models for testing in combustion flow rigs.
  • Maintain and upgrade large experimental systems that require high pressures, elevated temperatures, and large flows.
  • Operate compressor systems, preheaters, and exhauster/blowers.
Qualifications and Requirements
  • Associates degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field with a minimum of 3 years of experience in laboratory or research work.
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field.
  • Demonstrated ability to utilize basic designs to build quality hardware.
  • Basic knowledge of flow characterization equipment, thermocouples, pressure transducers, and data acquisition systems.
  • Familiarity with machine shop equipment such as mills, grinders, and lathes.
  • Ability to understand and use service documentation.
  • Ability to work during first shift, with the possible requirement to work 2nd or 3rd shift under some situations.
Additional Information

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.

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and 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.


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