Lead Engineer - Metallic Materials Application Engineer

Job description

3302427
Additional Cities

Lynn
Career Level

Experienced
Relocation Assistance

Yes
Business

GE Aviation
Business Segment

Aviation Engineering
Function

Engineering/Technology
Country/Territory

United States
Additional States/Provinces

Massachusetts
Postal Code

01910-0002
Role Summary/Purpose

GE Aviation is looking for Engineers to join our fast-growing Advanced Engineering business. The Metallic Materials Application Engineer (MAE) provides materials and process (M&P) definition, qualification, and support of engine hardware that satisfy engine program requirements consistent with manufacturing and inspection capabilities. You will work with design and supply chain partners to achieve business objectives and ensure safety as it relates to assigned hardware.
Essential Responsibilities

·  Understands design technical requirements that impact materials and process on assigned hardware and provide guidance to design and manufacturing

·  Defines materials and processes for assigned hardware; reviews / approves hardware drawings & changes to design

·  Sets requirements and dispositions initial part qualification and subsequent process / source changes

·  Resolves M&P related problems in the field or during manufacturing processes

·  Identifies M&P technology gaps and updates strategies within areas related to assigned hardware

·  Applies lessons learned and best practices from field experience, manufacturing evolutions, property evaluations, and development programs

·  Provides materials input and participates in design reviews for hardware

·  Communicates hardware M&P status and results to department and program team members and leadership

·  Authors technical reports for key decisions related to application of materials and processes for assigned hardware

Qualifications/Requirements

·  PhD in Materials Engineering, Materials Science or Metallurgy from an accredited university or college with a minimum of 1 year of experience in an engineering position

·  OR

·  M.S. Degree in Materials Engineering, Materials Science or Metallurgy from an accredited university or college with a minimum of 3 years of
experience in an engineering position

·  OR

·  B.S. Degree in Materials Engineering, Materials Science or Metallurgy from an accredited university or college with a minimum of 5 years of
experience in an engineering position

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENT(S):

·  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

·  Understands basic principles of turbine engine operation

·  Experience with nickel and cobalt base superalloys, titanium alloys, or high strength steels

·  Experience with industrial manufacturing, quality systems and field support

·  Knowledge of manufacturing processes (casting, forging, coatings), quality systems, and failure analysis methods

·  Solid oral and written communication skills

·  Strong interpersonal and leadership skills

·  Ability to work in a team environment

Lynn is the home of the first U.S. jet engine thanks in part to relationships with material science researchers at nearby MIT. This continued relationship allows us to focus on product improvement. GE Aviation still a major employer in Lynn, assembling small commercial, military and marine engines in this Boston suburb. As a result, over 4,200 GE employees now call this historic area "home." Take the MBTA commuter rail into the nearby city of Boston. Several parks including the largest municipal park in New England, as well as the Lynn Beach offer resident relaxation.Learn more about our New England community!

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About Us

AtGE Aviation , we are imagination at work. Whether we’re manufacturing components for our GEnx engines or driving innovation in fuel and noise reduction, the GE Aviation teams are dedicated to turning imaginative ideas into advances in aviation that solve some of the world’s toughest problems. Join us and you’ll find yourself in a dynamic environment where our ongoing, substantial investment in
research and development keeps us moving forward and looking ahead. At GE, developing people is embedded in our culture and integral to our growth. Here you’ll work collaboratively and across functions with the highest caliber talent, utilizing cutting-edge technology and processes. Whether it’s the next generation of ecomagination products or the future of aircraft engines, we’ve got the state-of-the-art resources to make those innovations a reality. If you’re
passionate about aviation and looking for a career rich with challenges and unlimited opportunities for growth and advancement, then join GE in reengineering the sky through aviation innovations that will impact the globe for generations to come.Learn More about GE

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. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). 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

Massachusetts
Primary City

Lynn