Engineering Prototype Fabrication Specialist

Job description

3268816
Additional Cities

Vandalia, Dayton
Career Level

Experienced
Relocation Assistance

Yes
Business

GE Aviation
Business Segment

Aviation Business & General Aviation & Integrated Systems
Function

Engineering/Technology
Country/Territory

United States
Additional States/Provinces

Ohio
Postal Code

45409
Role Summary/Purpose

The Engineering Prototype Specialist will support Engineers in the design and fabrication of electro-mechanical prototypes. The Engineering Prototype Specialist will also assist in writing work instructions, and training others in fabrication.
Essential Responsibilities

·  Build, install, and test electro-mechanical power generation prototypes. 

·  Read and apply electrical schematics, mechanical, and assembly drawings to achieve primary tasks  
·  Recommend technical approach, required resources, and schedule interfaces with other Engineering Departments, Centers of Excellence, Manufacturing, Quality, Sourcing, Global Research Center, and Suppliers as required 
·  Leverage prior work where appropriate 
·  Communicate status and problems to project leaders and management
·  Perform assigned tasks including definition, approach, analysis, review, and implementation - on schedule and within budget 
·  Document results
·  Create training documentation
·  Train others in fabrication
Qualifications/Requirements

·  Bachelor Degree from an accredited university or college (Or an Associate Degree in a technical field from an accredited school or institution with a minimum of 2 years of experience in electro-mechanical equipment fabrication / troubleshooting / maintenance experience; Or a high school diploma / GED with a minimum of 4 years of military, or electro-mechanical equipment fabrication / troubleshooting / maintenance experience)
Desired Characteristics

·  Previous hands-on experience in fabrication, design and development of electro-mechanical power generation equipment 

·  Experience in Aerospace Power Systems (generation, conversion, or distribution) 

·  Ability to organize and clarify technical requirements, develop support documentation and support lab / field testing of aerospace power components  
·  Technical writing experience 
·  AutoCAD or other CAD tool experience 
·  Strong oral and written communication skills 
·  Experience with MS Office

About Us

GE (NYSE:GE) drives the world forward by tackling its biggest challenges. By combining world-class engineering with software and analytics, GE helps the world work more efficiently, reliably, and safely. GE people are global, diverse and dedicated, operating with the highest integrity and passion to fulfill GE’s mission and deliver for our customers. www.ge.com
GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is anEqual Opportunity Employer . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications

GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. 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.
Primary Country

United States
Primary State/Province

Ohio
Primary City

Dayton