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GE Aerospace · 5 hours ago

Staff Engineer - Transient Performance Engineering

GE Aerospace is focused on inventing the future of flight by addressing unique challenges in propulsion system architectures. The Staff Engineer will build and utilize gas turbine engine aero-thermal models to analyze engine transient operations and work collaboratively with various engineering teams to ensure optimal engine performance.

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Responsibilities

Work with aerodynamicists, heat transfer experts, engine controls engineers, and other engine designers to develop system level aero-thermal models of gas turbine engines
Participate in engine test planning/execution and analyze data collected from these engine tests to validate and improve the engine performance models
Conduct analysis to ensure the engine design can meet all customer requirements for thrust, fuel consumption, transient response, and engine operability across the flight envelope while observing all engine operating limits
Capture system level requirements in collaboration with Sr. Architects, Data Scientists, Businesses & Product Managers
Performing deep analysis of end-to-end platform stack and recommend performance improvements and capacity expectations
Identify the scope of the work, provide initial estimate and justify the estimate with facts
Demonstrate the understanding of Agile software development lifecycle and able to distinguish the core inputs and outputs in each cycle
Engage in technical discussions; participate in technical designs and present technical ideas through white boarding
Work closely with your peers and keep engaging in a fast pace technical design and development team
Execute in a fast-paced delivery mode and focus in delivering tasks to meet the product release goal
Maintain code quality through best practices, unit testing and code quality automation
Seek and provide feedback on design and development
Demonstrate the ability to make informed technology choices after due diligence and impact assessment
Understand whole product, its modules and the interrelationship between them while being an expert in the assigned component or module
Help in designing interfaces and information exchange between modules with performance sustainability in focus
Possess advanced domain knowledge and show great customer focus. Expert in processes / methodologies and Skilled in build, release & deployment processes
Articulate the need for scalability and understand the importance of improving quality through testing
Be an expert in writing code that meets standards and delivers the desired functionality using the technology selected for the project
Drive design reviews, define interfaces between code modules, and applies existing technology to designs
Be an expert in assessing application performance and optimizing/improving it through design and coding best practices
Be an expert in core data structures as well as algorithms and have the ability to implement them using language of choice
Provide technical leadership and defining, developing, and evolving software in a fast paced and agile development environment using the latest software development technologies and infrastructure
Provide guidance to a team of developers with planning, execution and/or design architecture using agile methodologies such as SCRUM

Qualification

Gas turbine engine modelingCompressible flow modelingPerformance analysisC++PythonMatlabObject-Oriented DesignWeb servicesSQL DatabaseBig DataJava OSGiAngularAgile methodologiesCommunication skillsProject managementProblem-solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in aerospace, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering from accredited university
At least 6 years' experience in an engineering position
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening
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 interest in compressible flow modeling and thermodynamics
Strong ability to understand complex platform stack components
Proven ability to engage and perform deep performance analysis and troubleshooting
School or industry experience with computer coding (examples: C++, Python, Matlab, or NPSS)
Strong knowledge of Object-Oriented Analysis and Design, Software Design Patterns and Java coding principles
Hands-on experience in web services & SQL Database
Experience with Big Data / Hadoop and NoSQL Database is preferred
Hands-on experience with web development
Experience in implementing Java OSGi modules and using an OSGi container is preferred
Experience with Play framework, Angular is preferred
Knowledge of performance measurements tools
Strong knowledge of platform performance metrics and measurement standards
Graduate degree in Aerospace or Mechanical engineering

Benefits

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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