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Job Description Summary

Are you ready to see your career take flight? At GE Aerospace, we believe the world works better when it flies. We are a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. We have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and more sustainable flight and believe in our talented people to make it happen.

The Lead Product Definition Engineer is responsible for developing and managing product designs, ensuring compliance with engineering standards, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality aerospace components and systems. This role requires expertise in product definition, CAD modeling, and technical documentation, as well as a strong commitment to safety, quality, delivery, and cost (SQDC).

At GE Aerospace in Dayton, OH the EPISCenter is the headquarters for all of Aviation Power Engineering. At this facility you have an opportunity to put your engineering training and skills to use. Our Engineers are focused and challenged on developing new technologies and delivering state of the art products such as Hybrid Electric aircraft, the latest military platforms, and SiC technology to name a few. Plus, if you like hands-on work, there is also a 155,000 sq ft lab that includes 6 high power test cells totaling 15 MW, an EMI chamber, an electronics lab, a rapid build prototype lab, and a real time simulator lab with all the latest equipment.

Job Description

Role & Responsibilities

+ Lead the creation and maintenance of product definition models and drawings using CAD software.

+ Ensure designs meet engineering specifications, regulatory requirements, and customer expectations.

+ Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to optimize product designs for manufacturability and performance.

+ Conduct design reviews and provide technical guidance to team members.

+ Manage configuration control and ensure proper documentation of design changes.

+ Support root cause analysis and corrective actions for design-related issues.

+ Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance design processes and tools.

Required Qualifications

+ Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field

+ A minimum of 3 years of experience in an engineering role

Additional Information

+ This role requires use of technical data subject to U.S. Government contract restrictions and this posting is only for U.S. Citizens. GE will require proof of status.

Preferred Qualifications

+ Proven experience in product definition and design within the aerospace industry.

+ Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., NX, CATIA, or equivalent).

+ Strong understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) principles.

+ Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

+ Effective communication and leadership abilities.

+ Commitment to safety, quality, delivery, and cost (SQDC).

+ Experience with lean methodologies or GE Aerospace's FLIGHT DECK operating system.

+ Familiarity with aerospace materials and manufacturing processes.

Some of our competitive benefits package includes:

+ Medical, dental, and vision insurance that begins on the first day of employment

+ Permissive time off policy for newly hired employees

+ Generous 401(k) plan

+ Tuition Reimbursement

+ Life insurance and disability coverage

+ And more!

_This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, for applicants who are not U.S. lawful permanent residents, U.S. Citizens, or have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., not a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), otherwise known as a U.S. Person), employment will be contingent on the ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government._

Additional Information

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_10\_20.pdf) . 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:** No

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.