Customer Project Engineer

-; Norwich; On-site; GBP 67,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Aerospace is seeking a Project Engineer to manage and lead new product development initiatives for sensor products. The role includes overseeing project timelines, leading cross-functional teams, and collaborating on various technical aspects of engineering projects. Ideal candidates will hold an Engineering degree and possess strong project management and communication skills. This engaging position supports a proactive work environment and is critical in delivering advanced aerospace solutions.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

401(k) savings plan with company matching

Tuition assistance

Paid parental leave

Disability insurance

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Strong project management skills with a focus on NPD.
• Ability to influence and work cross-functionally in a matrix organization.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the Integrated Product Development Team.
• Lead NPD projects and ensure timely delivery.
• Act as a technical point of contact for assigned projects.

Skills

Project Management

Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

Strong Communication

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

High school diploma/GED with at least 4 years of Project Engineering experience

Job description

Job Description Summary

Unison is the leading provider of differentiated engine controls, accessories, and performance monitoring solutions in the Aerospace, Defense & Space segments. Serving both original equipment manufacturers and aftermarket customers, Unison designs, manufactures and supplies the most advanced components and systems in the world.

The Project Engineer (PE) will oversee the Integrated Product Development Team (IPDT) and ensure the effective creation of assigned products. Responsibilities include coordinating team activities and collaborating closely with various departments such as Electrical and Electromagnetic Design, Mechanical Design/Drafting, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Quality Assurance, and Marketing.

The PE will lead the engineering projects for the sensor products team, focusing on New Product Development (NPD). This role entails leading initiatives for temperature sensors, temperature probes, and other advanced sensors that are not temperature-based.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Overall ownership and accountability of assigned NPD projects from launch through production
• Meet all project deliverables and schedule deadlines including hardware, testing, analysis and documentation.
• Prepare design & analysis reports and lead design reviews for assigned projects
• Act as the primary technical customer point of contact for assigned projects
• Review drawings and have a strong understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
• Review all design results to ensure completeness and accuracy
• Develop and implement standard design practices from lessons learned
• Interpret and clarify customer technical expectations
• Work with the Development Team to meet internal unit cost and develop cost targets
• Define and maintain technical compliance to customer requirements
• Write technical proposals and present technical information to customers
• Lead cost reduction efforts and track progress
• Resolution of field issues
• Factory support
• Travel up to 20% Domestic and International

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (or high school diploma/GED with at least 4 years of Project Engineering experience)
• 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 prior to employment.

Desired Characteristics

• Advanced degree would be a plus
• Ability to influence and seamlessly work cross-functionally in a matrix organization
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Ability to communicate with all levels of internal and external customer organizations, including upper management.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems. Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs. Established project management skills.

The base pay range for this position is $67,700 - $78,000 . The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary/commission based on the plan. This posting is expected to close on July 8, 2025.

GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time -off for vacation or illness.

GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or prog rams (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

Additional Job Description

Compensation Grade

PB2

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, for applicants who are not asylees, refugees, lawful permanent residents or U.S. Citizens (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), final offers 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 Opportunities 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 Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening.

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes