Aerospace Engineering Manager

6 days ago

Victorville, California, United States GE Aerospace Full time
Job Description Summary

The Engineering Manager - Flight Test is a critical role within the GE Aerospace Flight Test Operation, reporting directly to the GE Aerospace Flight Test Operation Leader. This position leads the Flight Test Operation engineering team, a multi-disciplinary team of engineers and technical specialists.

The successful candidate will work closely with other staff and teams at Flight Test Operation to drive continuous improvement, ensure reliability and safe execution of flight tests. This role may have management and leadership responsibility for exempt employees and non-exempt employees, contingent workers, and purchased services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the Flight Test Operation engineering team to ensure on-time delivery of flight test aircraft ready to perform stated test missions with FTY=1 (first time yield).
  • Manage a team of people covering several engineering disciplines supporting flight test execution, providing leadership and technical direction for assigned program tasks and personnel.
  • Establish work group goals within the framework of section technical and financial objectives, defining roles and responsibilities for assigned personnel.
  • Maintain broad awareness of efforts within the group to assure technical quality excellence, timely completion of work and reviews, appropriate use of resources, and responsiveness to customer/program needs.
  • Identify the need for technical and program reviews within the organization, lead technical reviews, and participate as a reviewer.
  • Assure proper documentation of technical data generated for assigned projects and/or tasks consistent with engineering policies and procedures.
  • Formulate and implement plans to achieve technical and program requirements, schedules, and contract commitments, monitoring and communicating project status, business issues, and significant developments as appropriate.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, or Computer Science (or a Bachelor's degree in other disciplines from an accredited university or college with at least 6 years of experience in a technical or engineering function).
  • Minimum of 5 additional years of experience in a Technical or Engineering position.
  • Ability and willingness to work flexible and off-shift hours (including 1st, 2nd, 3rd shift, nights, weekends, and holidays) when business needs dictate.
  • Ability and willingness to travel to and support operations at offsite locations when business needs dictate.
  • Ability and willingness to fly aboard an experimental aircraft, including participation in development flight tests.
  • Able to obtain and maintain a FAA Class-3 medical certificate or equivalent.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. DoD Security Clearance.
Desired Characteristics
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
  • Team champion and advocate, with effective leadership/team building skills.
  • Experience leading teams directly or indirectly.
  • Ability to guide, coach, and influence others.
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
  • Project management and execution experience in a cross-functional team environment with projects of moderate complexity.
  • Ability to lead several programs/projects simultaneously.
  • Established project management skills.
  • Familiarity with design, test, and analysis tools, flight test operation, turbomachinery operation, airframe/propulsion system integration.
  • Familiarity with flight test and turbomachinery instrumentation (application, data acquisition, and troubleshooting).
  • Experience with propulsion testing techniques and methods.
  • Demonstrated experience with experimental flight testing of large aircraft or propulsion systems.
  • Ability to establish priorities in a fast-moving dynamic environment.
  • Knowledgeable about 14 CFR Part 91 Operations.

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