Lead Engineer - Thermal System Design Tools

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Role Summary/Purpose

TSD tools and method is a critical domain for Aerospace. TSD tools framework is equipped with state-of-the-art numerical techniques and methods that provides competitive edge for performing thermal analysis. NGT/FS is one such platform which TSD tools team developed it for GE businesses. NGT/FS platform is an integrated framework that has a customized thermal solver with customized GUI (Graphical User Interface) used by GE engineers, for conducting mixed fidelity simulations that includes integrated Flow, Heat transfer and Mechanical analyses.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual with a strong numerical background to join our team for the NGT/FS platform. As a Lead Engineer – TSD Tools and Method engineer will be responsible for enhancing thermal capabilities in NGT/FS Platform as per business need, Work with CTH to create & execute strategic items on state-of-the-art tools/methods which provides competitive edge for completing thermal analysis. You will play a pivotal role in developing, maintaining, and enhancing our thermal tools and numerical modeling workflow. This role demands NGT/FS code base deployment, testing and detailed validation before newer NGT/FS releases to 100+ users. The tool owner must actively interact with all thermal engineers to understand the ask and must follow LEAN approach to eliminate waste as per business need. In addition to the above, this role demands strong collaboration with thermal users to empowering them in resolving issues/challenge faced while using thermal tools.

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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!

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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.

Essential Responsibilities

·  Gathering thermal enhancement requests from thermal users and translating those in to first principles-based equations and solving them through in-house solvers.
·  Implementing thermal enhancement in NGT/FS solver while ensuing desired connectivity between interfacing tools/methods such as Mechanical solver and Flow Solver etc.
·  Stay up to date on the latest advancements in ANSYS core developments relative to thermal simulation technologies and identify opportunities to further optimize our solution processes.
·  Creating user interface (UI) specifications in accordance with enhancement request.
·  Empowering thermal users while addressing: 1. Bug/Issues reported by users,2. Issues faced while using thermal tools, 3. Automation requests 4. New technology integration requests.
·  Meeting delivery schedule adhering to processes followed within GE.
·  Following details SDLC process for NGT/FS release (Code update, Integration, Compilation, Testing, Validation, TG review and Release)
·  Working on strategic POC’s targeted as enhancing tools state considering latest industry trend relative to thermal tools. Actively contributing to Design Board or Tech Community while representing TSD tools team in those forums Desired Characteristics:
·  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

·  About Us: 

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.

Closing comment:

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.

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Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes