Advanced Lead Propulsion Modeling & Simulation Engineer

Job Description Summary In the Advanced Lead Propulsion Modeling & Simulation Engineer role, you will be an integral part of the Military Performance and Operability team supporting GE Aerospace's next generation of military engine architectures, new customer airframes and currently fielded products. This role focuses on supporting the aerothermal component and system modeling necessary to support Preliminary Design, Steady-State Performance, Transient Analysis, Operability, Controls, and other disciplines. You will have a chance to further grow your technical and leadership skills, while influencing the direction of the newly standalone Military Performance Methods team. In this role you will primarily support the Defense Engines Core product lines including RTP, MCTE and EDCP with potential growth into the Edison Works space. Job Description Roles and Responsibilities In the role of Advanced Lead Propulsion Modeling & Simulation Engineer, you will develop and maintain cycle performance models. Additionally your responsibilities will include: Developing physics-based aerothermal system models that behave reasonably throughout the operational envelope Resolving model issues through understanding both the physical system, the modeling that represents it, as well as the numerical iteration methods used to solve the system. Packaging models for delivery to customers and integration into rigs or simulators Creating, developing, and integrating aerothermal models of individual components, physical processes, and subsystem models, that constitute an overall system model. Leading design reviews of modeling approach, functionality, and validity Executing and assisting others with the analysis / evaluation of assigned projects that meet business standards, practices and procedures and the product / program requirements Assuring proper documentation of technical data generated for the assigned projects and/or tasks consistent with engineering policies and procedures Interfacing with tool organizations and commercial teams to improve and standardize processes such as data reduction and class code development Managing and communicating project status, business issues and significant developments Participating as a presenter and reviewer in technical and program reviews Actively supporting the Performance Technical Community and Design Board Leading strategic initiatives and aligning efforts to FLIGHT DECK Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college in mechanical, aerospace or electrical engineering At least 5 years of experience in a relevant engineering position Desired Characteristics Excited about propulsion and the aero / thermodynamic disciplines Passionate about problem solving, learning and mentoring Able to work effectively both in teams and independently Expertise with the Numerical Propulsion System Simulation (NPSS) software Experience with gas turbine engine cycle performance or related discipline Experience with programming or software development and management Strong oral and written communication skills Strong interpersonal and leadership skills Demonstrated process orientation in approach to work This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government. Additional Information GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. 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. 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). Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

Created: 2024-10-23