Test Equipment Engineering Specialist

Job description

3222720
Additional Cities

Dayton
Career Level

Entry-Level
Relocation Assistance

No
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 Test Equipment Engineering Specialist will support Test Engineers in the design, fabrication, installation, check out, and upkeep of electro-mechanical panels, assemblies, & test equipment. The Test Equipment Engineering Specialist will also aid Test Engineers with development of support documentation including, but not limited to, drawing packages, check out procedures, and operations manuals.
Essential Responsibilities

In addition, as the Test Equipment Engineering Specialist, you will:

·  Primary tasks are to build, install, and maintain test equipment at facilities supported by the Test Equipment Engineering group 

·  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 

·  Interface with customer organizations to assure requirements are met 

·  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
Qualifications/Requirements

·  Associate Degree in a technical field from an accredited school or institution (OR a high school diploma / GED with a minimum of 3 years of military, or electro-mechanical equipment fabrication / troubleshooting / maintenance experience)
Desired Characteristics

·  Previous hands-on experience in fabrication, design and development of custom test 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 

·  Experience in welding, plumbing, and the installation / troubleshooting of hydraulic, pneumatic, and water systems 

·  AutoCAD or other CAD tool experience 

·  Strong oral and written communication skills 

·  Experience with MS Office, 

·  Ability to work with multi-functional teams in the design of new test equipment for both engineering and our customers

GE is one of the largest employers in the U.S., with its global headquarters based in Fairfield, CT and 134,000 U.S. employees as of the end of 2012. Our facilities range from Thomas Edison’s original factory in Schenectady, New York, where over a thousand employees work today to build the latest generation of steam turbines and generators, to a GE Aviation plant in Durham, North Carolina, where hundreds of employees will make fuel-efficient, advanced technology jet engines. These locations exemplify an industrial renaissance that is happening in the U.S., driven by advanced manufacturing techniques, ground-up innovation, supporting thousands of new jobs, and making products for export. Want to be part of the renaissance? Join us today.


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Additional Eligibility Qualifications

GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. To be considered for this role, you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual as defined by 8 USC 1101(a)(2) and 8 USC 1324b(a)(3).
Primary Country

United States
Primary State/Province

Ohio
Primary City

Dayton