GE Aerospace · 16 hours ago
Lead Engineer - Aerodynamics
GE Aerospace is focused on inventing the future of flight and ensuring safety in aviation. The Lead Engineer - Aerodynamics will develop prediction methods and technologies to enhance aerodynamic performance for various aerospace development programs, working collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams to drive innovative design solutions.
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Responsibilities
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary set of engineers to analyze compressible flows in supersonic and hypersonic flight conditions and use these analyses to drive design of flight and propulsion systems
Need the ability to understand engineering principles and applying them to technical tasks
Lead and participate in high-fidelity computational analyses to guide design improvements in the fields of aerodynamics, aero-mechanics and aero-acoustics
Document and communicate assumptions, inputs and proposed solutions to multidisciplinary teams for review
Support validation of new designs and technologies through benchtop or larger-scale testing
Prepare presentations and slides to communicate ideas and/or progress on projects
Need the ability to work well in with Integrated Product Teams to create and verify novel design solutions that meet established program objectives and requirements (technical, cost, schedule)
Lead external aero design and analysis on cowls, leading edges, control surfaces as well as internal engine intrusive feature analysis
Qualification
Required
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
Master's degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering with a strong background in aerodynamics and compressible flow
3-5 years of aerodynamics analysis experience of supersonic flows
Strong understanding of engineering principles and applying them to technical tasks
Ability to investigate, model and provide critical insight into complex physical flow phenomena
Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team. Skilled in CFD, preferably using Pointwise, iCFD++ and Tecplot
Skilled with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel and PowerPoint
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance
Be willing to work out of an office located in Bohemia, NY or Rockledge, FL
Preferred
Experience in the verification, validation and accreditation (VV&A) process, as it pertains to CFD and other fluid mechanical analytical tools
Experience with experimental setups and equipment in a hands-on environment
Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn
Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively
Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed
Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative
Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker
Benefits
Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
Access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace
Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan
401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
Access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants
Tuition assistance
Adoption assistance
Paid parental leave
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Paid time-off for vacation or illness
Company
GE Aerospace
GE Aerospace is a provider of jet and turboprop engines, as well as integrated systems.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.01BKey Investors
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2025-01-10Grant· $9M
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