Lead Engineer - RISE LPT Mechanical Design (m/f/d)

Job Description Summary

In Advanced Mechanical Design, we create and test innovative solutions for the future of our business. In this role, you will work on the mechanical design of the Low-Pressure Turbine (LPT) for the RISE Open Fan technology demonstrator engine program. This hardware design role is crucial to developing our next generation of aircraft. The position is based in our Garching office just north of Munich and offers the flexibility of an optional hybrid schedule (office and home).

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Job Description

Essential Responsibilities:

• As part of GE Aerospace’s RISE Open Fan low-pressure turbine technology maturation and engine demonstration efforts (ground and flight test), develop mechanical designs for assigned hardware that satisfy program and internal design requirements.
• Collaborate with global and diverse teams from multiple disciplines, including thermal design, aero design, and systems design.
• Communicate design risks to stakeholders to facilitate collective decision-making.
• Support the definition of innovative solutions to meet broad design objectives for assigned hardware and overall module.
• Contribute to and lead design reviews, drawing releases, quality requirements, and assembly analyses.
• Suggest areas for technology advancements and recommend approaches or programs to achieve them.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Master’s degree in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering with experience in turbomachinery design or analysis.
• Proven track record in delivering on complex technical challenges and ability to work in cross-functional global teams in multicultural environments.
• Demonstrated ability to advance technology and generate innovative solutions.
• Fluency in English.

Desired Characteristics:

• Experience in the gas turbine or aviation industry, specifically in mechanical design for components such as rotors, airfoils, and structures.
• Skills in Finite Element Analysis (e.g. Ansys) and 2D/3D modeling of mechanical components (e.g. NX/Teamcenter).

GE 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.

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

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