- Permanent
Lead Testing EngineerAt GE Aerospace, we believe the world works better when it flies. We are a world-leading provider of jet engines, electronics, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. We have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and more sustainable flight and believe in our talented people to make it happen. The Lead Testing Engineer will lead the design, development, and integration of test software and hardware that enables testing of aviation power equipment in both R&D and production environments. In this role, you will partner closely with product design and manufacturing teams to ensure our products are highly testable, reliable, and ready to transition efficiently from development into manufacturing. This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys software and electrical design, test system development, and cross-functional collaboration in a fast-paced aerospace environment.At GE Aerospace in Dayton, OH the EPISCenter is the headquarters for our Electric Power and Propulsion business. At this facility you have an opportunity to put your engineering training and skills to use. Our engineers are focused and challenged on developing new technologies and delivering state of the art products such as hybrid electric power systems, the latest military power platforms, and highly efficient legacy / commercial AC power systems as seen on the F-18 and the new Boeing 777X. Plus, if you like hands-on work, there is also a 155,000 sq ft lab that includes 7 high power test cells totaling 15 MW, an EMI chamber, an electronics lab, a rapid build prototype lab, and a real time simulator lab with all the latest equipment.Role & ResponsibilitiesDesign and develop test software and hardwareCollaborate across Engineering and ManufacturingPlan and execute test hardware projectsOwn test documentation and analysisSupport test operations and automationRequired QualificationsBachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field from an accredited university or collegeA minimum of 3 years of experience in an engineering and/or test engineering roleAdditional InformationThis position requires U.S. citizenship status.Ability and willingness to sit on-site in Dayton, OHDesired QualificationsMaster's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, or Computer EngineeringA minimum of 2 years of experience using LabVIEWA minimum of 2 years of experience using TestStandA minimum of 2 years of experience working with R&D and manufacturing engineering teamsA minimum of 3 years of experience supporting test, automation, and/or test system development to transition products from development to manufacturingKnowledge of physical sensors, such as, current transducers, pressure transducers, accelerometers, flowmeters, temperature sensorsExperience with large, complex test equipment, including thermal chambers, oil carts, chillers, data acquisition systems, cDAQ / PXI systems, pressure controllers, digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, and other common lab/test instrumentsExperience designing test fixtures and software for functional circuit card testingExperience developing circuit card manufacturing test strategies to ensure test coverage of all circuits during the build processExperience automating processes and testing to improve manufacturing yields and reduce production timeExperience with testing high voltage, high power electrical systemsStrong project management and communication skills, with the ability to coordinate across multi-disciplinary teamsCompetitive Benefits Package Includes:Medical, dental, and vision insurance that begins on the first day of employmentPermissive time off policy for newly hired employeesGenerous 401(k) planTuition ReimbursementLife insurance and disability coverageAnd more!This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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 Aerospace 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). Employees may also be subject to random and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing.Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes