RISE Turbine Aerodynamics Lead Engineer (m/f/d)

Job Description SummaryAs Lead Engineer for Turbine Aerodynamics, you will work on turbine aerodynamic design, analysis, and validation for the RISE Open Fan engine and technology development programs. You will apply aerodynamic design and fluid mechanics analysis tools, together with established design principles, to develop turbine aerodynamic concepts that meet program requirements. We are particularly looking for someone with aerodynamic test experience, ideally including experimental work on turbine or compressor rigs and aero measurement techniques, who can help closely link design activities with rig and component testing. Our team covers all turbine modules, including high- and low-pressure turbines, and turbine center and turbine rear frames.

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Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• As part of GE Aerospace's RISE program, support the aerodynamic design, testing, and analysis of turbine components, specifically in the context of the Open Fan technology maturation and demonstration programs.
• Collaborate with global and diverse teams from multiple disciplines, including thermal, mechanical, and systems design.
• Communicate design risks to stakeholders to facilitate collective decision-making.
• Lead technical projects, prioritize activities to deliver program objectives on time, while meeting cost and quality requirements.
• Contribute to and lead technical reviews.
• Participate in problem solving and innovation initiatives.

Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering with experience in turbomachinery aerodynamic design or analysis.
• Strong understanding of the physics and principles associated with aerodynamic design.
• Proven track record in delivering on complex programs and ability to work in cross-functional global team in multi-cultural environments.
• Demonstrated ability to advance technology and generate innovative solutions.
• Fluency in English.

Desired Characteristics

• Experience in scale and full-scale testing, including test planning, instrumentation, test execution and data analysis.

We offer ✈️

GE Aerospace supports and encourages flexible working arrangements, where possible, and recognizes the benefits to employees of having a positive work-life balance. As a new joiner to GE Aerospace, we are pleased to be able to offer you the following in your benefit fund, which you then can tailor to meet your individual needs:

• company pension plan,
• supplemental health insurance,
• long service awards, invalidity and death insurance,
• holiday storage and fitness subsidy.

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Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes