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, your curiosity, and your unique ideas and perspectives. Most importantly, you’ll share in our pride and purpose that affects the lives of millions around the world!

About the Position

The Mechanical Analysis Staff Engineer will use their experience and expertise in Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to solve challenging problems and contribute to the design and development of various military jet engine product lines and is responsible for leading, planning and executing activities associated with stress evaluation tasks. You will demonstrate leadership in communicating program business goals, technical progress, and processes for the Defense Engines organization within GE Aerospace.

The ideal candidate will utilize sound problem solving to identify the most impactful areas for technical improvement, reviewing proposed solutions with Controlled Title Holders (CTHs: in-house subject matter experts), and working cross-functionally with the systems and design engineering teams for New Part Introduction (NPI), Component Improvement Programs (CIP), Quality Event Management (QEM) and Material Review Board (MRB) escalations. Additionally, the candidate will provide technical mentorship to less-experienced engineers on the team.

The role has some autonomy and is focused on execution of activities within Defense Engines Mechanical Analysis, covered by standard functional practices and procedures. This position requires on-site work Tuesday-Thursday in Lynn, MA.

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 sqft of manufacturing space, we’re making a huge contribution to the future of flight. And, considering that very first jet engines were born here in 1942, we clearly are the career home of people who are deeply knowledgeable about building quality engines. What’s more, GE Aerospace has invested more than $100 million in our facility 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 & Responsibilities

• Formulate and implement finite element stress analysis (FEA) plans to achieve technical requirements, schedules and program commitments.

• Execute the finite element stress analysis of assigned projects using sound engineering principles and adhering to business standards, practices, procedures, and product / program requirements.

• Create finite element models (FEM) as needed using a variety of tools (Hypermesh, ANSYS, UG, etc.)

• Provide technical and program leadership to domestic and global engineering personnel assigned to support the analysis efforts, mentors others in the organization.

• Monitor and communicate project status, business issues and significant developments.

• Assure proper documentation of technical data generated for the assigned projects and/or tasks consistent with engineering policies and procedures.

• Participate as a presenter or reviewer in technical and program reviews.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an accredited college or university

• 8 years of experience in an aerospace or mechanical engineering position, regularly utilizing finite element analysis

Desired Characteristics

• Advanced degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

• Proficiency in finite element analysis

• Previous experience creating and setting up analysis models in Hypermesh, ANSYS, UG, or equivalent.

• Previous experience running finite element analyses using ANSYS or equivalent.

• Proven ability to interpret, check and communicate results.

• Strong technical aptitude, including applicable engineering tools and systems.

• Solid oral and written communication skills

• Ability to successfully work in a team environment.

• Ability to guide and influence others.

• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills, with cross-functional experience.

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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.

Additional Information

GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights_10_20.pdf) . 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