What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Distinguished Staff Engineer D&S Core Products position at GE?
Job Description Summary
The Senior Distinguished Staff Engineer for Defense & Systems Core Products will report to the Engineering Executive Director, GE Edison Works - Core Fleets and be responsible for leading teams to design, test, produce, and support military turbofan/turboshaft engines. They will support the department in meeting internal and external customer commitments including technical, cost, and schedule objectives, and will be accountable for broad functional and business.Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
As a Senior Distinguished Staff Engineer, you will:
- Lead internal experts, customers, and partners to solve significant technical issues in development and operational/fielded engines consistent with cost and schedule constraints.
- Provide technical support to teams engaged in development and production to help meet business goals for program milestones, delivery, and product cost.
- Provide support to the executive director in strategy development in areas such as lean deployment, organizational efficiency, and technical development.
- Act as a mentor and coach for senior/staff engineers across the products supported within the department.
- Facilitate rapid communication of best practices and implementation of process improvements/corrective actions to ensure product safety and quality across the products supported within the department.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics from an accredited college or university
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in a relevant engineering position
- Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires U.S. Person status
Desired Characteristics
- Experience with some of the following: turbine engine/component design, engine/aircraft integration, engine performance, engine controls, engine validation/test
- Understanding of manufacturing of precision components using methods such as those used in turbine engines, including casting/forging, conventional/non-conventional machining, coatings.
- Demonstrated ability to lead by influence
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Experience working with DoD customer and processes
This role is restricted to U.S. persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) due to access to export-controlled technology. GE will require proof of status prior to employment.
Additional Information
GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
