Lead Engineer - Mechanical Component

Job Description Summary

This position is for a Lead Engineer - Design Engineer role within the GE9X Fan & Booster module at GE Aerospace Bangalore Engineering Centre. The engineer will be responsible for hardware ownership, collaborating across functions, and addressing design challenges to resolve issues related to the Fan module engine hardware. The role emphasizes effective problem-solving and cross-functional teamwork to ensure successful outcomes.

Site Overview

Role Overview:

Hardware ownership on Fan & Booster module hardware (structures and/or PMC composites)

Perform design and analysis tasksfor Fan & Booster module hardware (structures and PMC composites) in the GE9X program, focusing on issue resolution, performance improvements, cost/weight reduction, durability, repair and producibility enhancements.

Address supplier challengesby resolving non-conformance and producibility issues related to engine parts manufacturing.

Independently manage technical projectsof moderate complexity through effective collaboration.

Apply engineering and manufacturing expertisealong with analytical thinking to execute technical projects that meet requirements and business objectives with minimal oversight.

Achieve targetsfor producibility, durability, repair, cost, performance, and weight.

Build strong networkswith Commodity CTHs, cross-functional teams (Supply Chain, Repair, MAE, CTPs, and Shop technical teams) to drive successful outcomes.

Promote collaboration and teamworkby fostering a cooperative work environment and maintaining proactive communication internally and externally.

Utilize digital tools and data insightsto inform decisions and drive appropriate actions.

Required Qualifications:

MTech /MS/BTech/BE in Mechanical/Aerospace

5+ years of relevant experience on Mechanical design/hardware ownership/ Finite element analysis of structure mechanical parts preferably in aircraft engine/gas turbine domain.

In-depth understanding of mechanical design fundamentals

Strong Design & basic Manufacturing knowledge on structures & composite components

Preferred Qualifications:

Excellent communication and presentation skills

Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across teams

Established project management skills

Additional Information:

Whether we are manufacturing components for our engines, driving innovation in fuel and noise reduction, or unlocking new opportunities to grow and deliver more productivity, our GE Aerospace teams are dedicated and making a global impact. Join us and help move the aerospace industry forward.