Job Description Summary

About GE Aerospace
Are 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!

About this position
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 fan rotor mechanical design engineer will be the fan rotor hardware owner, responsible for execution of mechanical design and development of the fan rotor 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 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.

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!

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Execute the design and analysis of the fan rotor 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 rotor mechanical design and fan rotor integration into the fan module/engine. Stay current with the latest technical developments and internal processes.
• Provide timely communication if significant issues or challenges arise. Collaborate with people leader and/or teammates to develop action plans to resolve challenges
• Prepare and present technical data along with recommendations or conclusions to internal and external customer audiences
• Gain an understanding of competitors and the factors that differentiate designs or products
• Lead small projects within the fan module balancing some risk and resource requirements

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an accredited college or university.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in relevant mechanical design engineering position.
• Due to the nature of the duties of this position, this role requires the individual to obtain and maintain US Government Security Clearance; prerequisite for a security clearance is U.S. citizenship.

Desired Characteristics:

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering from an accredited college or university
• 4-5 years of experience in relevant mechanical design engineering position.
• Active US Government Security Clearance at the Secret level
• Experience with finite element analysis software such as ANSYS
• Knowledge of 3D Modeling software, preferably Unigraphics/NX
• Understanding of GD&T principles and reading or creating drawings
• Experience in design, analysis, and manufacturing of high-precision or turbomachinery components
• Passion for the aviation industry and advancing the state-of-the-art
• Ability to identify problems, evaluate options, and recommend solutions considering input from stakeholders and technical experts
• Strong project management skills with ability to independently organize and prioritize efforts
• Strong communication and collaboration skills in-person and across geographic sites

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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.

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