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GE Aerospace · 9 hours ago

Advanced Lead Engineer - Project Management

GE Aerospace is seeking an Engineering Project Manager to lead Integrated Modular Avionics projects. The role involves driving engineering activities, managing project execution, and ensuring successful delivery of IMA products while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

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Responsibilities

Lead an Integrated Project Team (IPT) in the development of IMA products
Collaborate closely with Systems and Technical Leads to manage KPIs, monitor, and control execution of key activities
Proactively engage with IPT members and serve as a technical and financial leader across global cross-functional teams, including customers, program management, technical experts, software, systems, hardware, safety, and applications engineering teams
Manage project planning, scheduling, cost, technical scope, risk, and quality
Identify and manage critical paths and dependencies to ensure project success
Provide status updates and performance metrics to internal and external stakeholders, including program, business, and technical management
Communicate effectively with customers, addressing concerns and ensuring alignment with project goals
Resolve customer issues in alignment with GE Aerospace’s mission, values, and financial objectives
Identify customer needs and sales opportunities to support future growth
Demonstrate domain expertise in IMA products and avionics systems engineering
Maintain an expert level of product/process knowledge and application
Document project details and ensure consistent communication with support groups, management, and executives
Travel to project sites to interface with IPT members and customers
Coordinate with internal support organizations and target accounts to maintain professional business relationships

Qualification

Earned Value ManagementAvionics systems developmentProject management certificationProject estimationBiddingAviation standardsAnalytical skillsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsLeadership skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in a technical or engineering field
Minimum of 5 years of engineering project management experience, preferably in avionics or aerospace systems
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
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

Proficiency in Earned Value Management (EVM) and project management tools such as Deltek Open Plan
Knowledge of aviation and avionics systems engineering standards, including SAE ARP-4754A, DO-178B/C, DO-297, DO-330, and DO-254
Project estimation and bidding experience
Project management certification (e.g., PMP or similar)
Familiarity with GE Aerospace internal engineering and business standards
Experience with avionics products and end customers
Strong ability to identify and manage critical paths and dependencies
Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex projects
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with customers and stakeholders

Benefits

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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