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GE Aerospace · 10 hours ago

Principal Software Engineer - Test

GE Aerospace is a leading company in the aerospace sector, and they are seeking a Principal Software Engineer - Test. The role involves executing laboratory and field validation testing, designing test facilities, and influencing the development of strategy for product testing and validation.

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Responsibilities

Responsible for execution of laboratory and field validation testing, inspection and data acquisition for use in the design and validation of products and services
Responsible for design and construction of test facilities, instrumentation systems and the development of test software
Requires specialized knowledge within the function
Influence the development of strategy for the area of responsibility, including control of resources and influences policy formulation
Interprets simple internal and external business challenges and recommends best practices to improve products, processes or services
Stays informed of industry trends that may inform work
Uses high level of judgment to make decisions and handle complex tasks or problems in areas of operational, product management, manufacturing, technology or engineering
Has ability to assess quality of information given and ask pertinent questions to stakeholders
Able to offer new solutions to problems outside of set parameters and is able to construct and provide recommendations
Uses multiple internal and some external sources outside of own function to help arrive at a decision
May lead functional teams or projects with minimal resource requirements, risk, and/or complexity
Communicates difficult concepts and may influence others' options on particular topics
May guide others to consider a different point of view

Qualification

Engineering/Technology & TestingTest software developmentProblem analysisResolutionProject managementCommunication skillsLeadership skills

Required

For roles outside of the USA- This role requires significant experience in the Engineering/Technology & Testing. Knowledge level is comparable to a Master's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma with relevant experience)
For roles in USA - Master's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with at least 6 years of experience in Job Family Group(s)/Function(s))
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))

Preferred

Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems
Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects
Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs
Established project management skills

Benefits

Great work environment
Professional development
Challenging careers
Competitive compensation
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

Company

GE Aerospace

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GE Aerospace is a provider of jet and turboprop engines, as well as integrated systems.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.01B
Key Investors
JobsOhioUS Department of EnergyAir Force Research Laboratory
2025-07-22Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2025-01-10Grant· $9M
2024-04-02IPO

Leadership Team

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Amy Gowder
President and CEO Defense and Systems
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H. Lawrence Culp
Chairman & CEO, GE Aerospace
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