Advanced Design Tools (ADT) Stress and Life Engineer

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Job Description Summary

Join our Advanced Design Tools (ADT) organization as a Stress and Life Engineer, where you will play a critical role in developing and maintaining mechanical analysis software for evaluating stress and life of jet engine components. In this position, you will have the opportunity to contribute to software system core algorithms and technical infrastructure, as well as FEA-based design and analysis tools. You will collaborate with a diverse, global network within ADT and across related engineering design teams, influencing the next generation of aerospace technology.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities :

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Enhance and maintain GE Aerospace proprietary stress and life tools.

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Partner with the GE Aerospace Life Methods team to ensure tool capabilities reflect the latest methods and requirements.

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Integrate transient material behavior and third-party platforms with stress and life tools as needed.

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Engage with the broader ADT team to provide and receive feedback throughout development, testing, and project handoffs for optimal project execution. 

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Work closely with engineering design communities and tool end-users to provide support as well as beta test and refine new tool features.

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Modernize and improve tool code architecture, enabling shared and distributed parallel computing via GE Aerospace high-performance computing resources.

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Manage tool compilation across different platforms and operating systems as needed.

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Operate within an Agile software development environment, applying best practices and standards to meet goals for application quality, performance, and release cycles.

Required Qualifications:

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Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Metallurgical Engineering

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Minimum of 3 years of applied mechanical or metallurgical engineering experience, including fatigue and finite element analysis

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Familiarity with ANSYS APDL

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Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills

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Solid programming background

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Strong cross-functional collaboration and communication skills

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Relocation to Cincinnati, OH 

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Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required.  We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

Desired Characteristics:

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Master’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Computer Science, or Metallurgical Engineering

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Background in alloy material behavior

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Familiarity with composite materials

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Proficient with ANSYS APDL

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Familiarity with ANSYS Workbench

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Proficient with Fortran

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Proficient with C++

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

Additional Information

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace 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 Aerospace 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: Yes