Lead Engineer- Mechanical Design

Company Overview

Working at GE Aerospace means you are bringing your unique perspective, innovative spirit, drive, and curiosity to a collaborative and diverse team working to advance aerospace for future generations. If you have ideas, we will listen. Join us and see your ideas take flight!

Site Overview

Established in 2000, the John F. Welch Technology Center (JFWTC) in Bengaluru is our multidisciplinary research and engineering center. Engineers and scientists at JFWTC have contributed to hundreds of aviation patents, pioneering breakthroughs in engine technologies, advanced materials, and additive manufacturing.

Role Overview: In this role, you will report to Sub-Section Manager in GEnx LCE at GEA, BEC, JFWTC, Bangalore. As a LCE engineer, your responsibility broadly includes:

• Lead design, development, and field issue resolution of owned Hardware per product life cycle

• Provide technical solutions to meet design CTQs for owned hardware working with adjacent hardware owners & other supporting functions

• Identify, develop, evaluate, and introduce engineering solutions and containment plans to meet near term and long term needs of the owned hardware(s)

• Engage and provide technical solutions to cross-functional teams throughout the business to improve or resolve manufacturing, product center, supplier, or field issues

• Communicate project information to drive prioritization & program execution

• Participate & present in design reviews, tech reviews & PCB reviews

• Collaborate and interact with customer, partner and adjacencies like Supply chain, other engineering discipline like Engine Dynamics, Thermal System, clearances.

• Leverage digital tools & analyze the data insights to drive appropriate actions

• Embrace and lead Flight Deck adoption

• Meet all the deliverables within targeted cost & schedule with FTY & OTD = 100%

Ideal Candidate:

Should have experience in Design/Hardware Ownership of aircraft engine/Gas turbine components

Required Qualifications:

• BE in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience on Design/Hardware Ownership of aircraft engine/Gas turbine components

• Clear thinker and effective problem solver

• Strong oral and written communication skills

• Ability and willingness to travel as required

Desired Qualifications:

• Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn
• Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively
• Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed
• Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative
• Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker.

At GE Aerospace, we have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and more sustainable flight and believe in our talented people to make it happen. Here, you will have the opportunity to work on really cool things with really smart and collaborative people. Together, we will mobilize a new era of growth in aerospace and defense. Where others stop, we accelerate.