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GE Aerospace · 1 week ago

Senior Systems Engineer – Advanced Concepts & Prototypes – Aerospace Research

Niskayuna, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$100K/yr - $205K/yr

10+ years exp

GE Aerospace is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer – Advanced Concepts & Prototypes to guide technology strategy and maturation efforts bridging invention and product. The role involves using deep technical knowledge of aerospace applications to construct technology maturation strategies and lead a multi-disciplinary team in the development of prototypes.

AerospaceCommercialManufacturing

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Create with limited guidance the maturation strategy for GE Aerospace Research technologies to bridge the gap between laboratory bench tests and product ready status

Collaborate with researchers, customers, and partners to identify applications and funding streams for the latest technology at GE Aerospace Research

Use knowledge of aerospace applications, certification, and business case to identify key system requirements for new inventions

Lead risk analysis, Failure Modes Effects Analysis (FMEA), and risk mitigation plans

Project leadership of a multidisciplinary team throughout the testing process, including…

Coordination of projects with multi-disciplinary requirements spanning multiple Research and Engineering organizations

Proposal creation to secure funding from internal and external customers

Program planning with schedule, budget, and personnel

Communication to stakeholders including GE Aerospace Research & Engineering leadership, government customers, and airframers

Mentor GE Aerospace Research personnel on system-level impacts on their technology

Qualification

Aerospace engineeringTechnology maturationSystem engineeringRisk assessmentDesign integrationProgram cost estimationLean principlesTeam coordinationTest planningResults analysisCommunicationMentoring

Required

Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited university or college

Minimum of 10 years total experience in aerospace engineering

Exposure to range of aerospace applications

Requirements generation

Technology maturation, TRL3 – TRL6

Minimum of 5 years experience in system engineering or similar role

Design integration leadership

Deconstruction of complex technical challenges into discreet actions

System-level trade studies

Risk assessment and mitigation planning

Value quantification for technology or project

Program cost and schedule estimation

Excellent written and oral communication

Able to distill complex concepts into key points to enable leadership decisions

Experienced presenting to internal senior leadership and external partners/customers

Team coordination spanning in-person, domestic remote, and global members

Application of Lean principles in design process

Continual improvement

Iterative design process

Root Cause Analysis & Failure Modes and Effects Analysis

Must be willing to work onsite in Niskayuna, NY

Due to the nature of the duties of this position, this role requires the individual to obtain and maintain US Government Security Clearance; prerequisite for a security clearance is U.S. citizenship