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GE Aerospace · 2 months ago

Aeromechanics Lead Engineer - Mechanical Component (m/f/d)

GE Aerospace is advancing aviation technologies for today and tomorrow. The Aeromechanics Lead Engineer will perform aeromechanics analysis, design optimization, test & validation, and support FAA Certification of fan, compressor, and turbine airfoils.

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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

Qualification

Aerospace EngineeringMechanical EngineeringFinite Element AnalysisComputational Fluid DynamicsAerodynamics DesignData AnalysisProgramming SkillsCommunication SkillsTeam Collaboration

Required

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college/university in Aerospace Engineering or Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline with an emphasis in vibration, aerodynamics, acoustics, or aeromechanics and a minimum of 3 years of relevant technical experience
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
Master's Degree from an accredited college/university in Aerospace Engineering or Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline with an emphasis in vibration, aerodynamics, acoustics, or aeromechanics and a minimum of 2 years of relevant technical experience
PhD from an accredited college/university in Aerospace Engineering or Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline with an emphasis in vibration, aerodynamics, acoustics, or aeromechanics
Master or PhD from an accredited college/university in Aerospace Engineering or Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline with an emphasis in vibration, aerodynamics, acoustics, or aeromechanics and strong relevant technical experience

Preferred

Master's degree or Ph.D.in Engineering from an accredited college or university
Knowledge of mechanical design and finite element analysis software such as ANSYS
Knowledge of aerodynamics design and computational fluid dynamic software such as CFX
Experience in aeroelastic vibration test, instrumentation, and data analysis
Programming skills such as Fortran, MATLAB, or Python
Highly motivated, passionate, and exceptional communication skills
Proven teaming and collaboration skills

Benefits

Relocation Assistance Provided

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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