Aeromechanics Lead Engineer - Mechanical Component

Aeromechanics Engineer

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!

The Aeromechanics Engineer will perform aeromechanics analysis, design optimization, test & validation, and support FAA Certification of fan, compressor, and turbine airfoils.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Perform aeromechanical assessments in support of new engine design including modal analyses for frequency placement, forced response analysis and flutter assessments using finite element models (FEM) and / or unsteady computational fluid dynamics (CFD) analysis.
• Prepare for rig and engine tests. Define airfoil instrumentation such as strain gages and light probes. Process component test data from ping test, laser vibrometry and bench fatigue. Generate on-test vibration monitoring documentation and prepare test plans.
• Execute rig and engine tests safely across all test sites globally. Monitor airfoil vibrations real time and modify test plans as needed.
• Process dynamic strain gage and light probe data using dynamic signal processing methods. Summarize key responses and observations. Document results in certification reports.
• Support aeromechanical technology development projects including advanced fluid-structure interaction methods and HCF mitigation technologies.
• Prepare and present technical information to internal and external customers.
• Ensure proper documentation of aeromechanics design, analysis, and test data.
• Share engineering information, lessons learned, and promote open dialogue.
• Prepare invention disclosures for technology that provides a competitive advantage.

Required Qualifications

Desired Characteristics

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.