Lead Engineer - Mechanical Component

Energy Consulting group; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 12,00,000 - 15,00,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace engineering firm in Bengaluru seeks a Lead Engineer - Design Engineer to manage hardware ownership for the GE9X Fan & Booster module. Candidates should have an MTech/MS/BTech/BE in Mechanical/Aerospace and over 5 years of experience in mechanical design and hardware ownership. The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, problem-solving, and effective project management. Relocation assistance is provided.

Benefits

Relocation Assistance Provided

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience on mechanical design/hardware ownership.
• In-depth understanding of mechanical design fundamentals.
• Strong design knowledge of structures & composite components.

Responsibilities

• Manage hardware ownership for Fan & Booster module hardware.
• Perform design and analysis tasks for mechanical parts.
• Address supplier challenges and resolve manufacturing issues.

Skills

Mechanical Design

Finite Element Analysis

Communication Skills

Project Management

Education

MTech / MS / BTech / BE in Mechanical/Aerospace

Job description

Job Description Summary

This position is for a Lead Engineer - Design Engineer role within the GE9X Fan & Booster module at GE Aerospace Bangalore Engineering Centre. The engineer will be responsible for hardware ownership, collaborating across functions, and addressing design challenges to resolve issues related to the Fan module engine hardware. The role emphasizes effective problem-solving and cross-functional teamwork to ensure successful outcomes.

Job Description

Established in 2000, the John F. Welch Technology Center (JFWTC) in Bengaluru is GE Aerospace’s multidisciplinary research and engineering center. Pushing the boundaries of innovation every day, engineers and scientists at JFWTC have contributed to hundreds of aviation patents, pioneering breakthroughs in engine technologies, advanced materials, and additive manufacturing.

Role Overview:

• Hardware ownership on Fan & Booster module hardware (structures and/or PMC composites)
• Perform design and analysis tasks for Fan & Booster module hardware (structures and PMC composites) in the GE9X program, focusing on issue resolution, performance improvements, cost/weight reduction, durability, repair and producibility enhancements.
• Address supplier challenges by resolving non-conformance and producibility issues related to engine parts manufacturing.
• Independently manage technical projects of moderate complexity through effective collaboration.
• Apply engineering and manufacturing expertise along with analytical thinking to execute technical projects that meet requirements and business objectives with minimal oversight.
• Achieve targets for producibility, durability, repair, cost, performance, and weight.
• Build strong networks with Commodity CTHs, cross-functional teams (Supply Chain, Repair, MAE, CTPs, and Shop technical teams) to drive successful outcomes.
• Promote collaboration and teamwork by fostering a cooperative work environment and maintaining proactive communication internally and externally.
• Utilize digital tools and data insights to inform decisions and drive appropriate actions.

Required Qualifications:

• MTech /MS/BTech/BE in Mechanical/Aerospace
• 5+ years of relevant experience on Mechanical design/hardware ownership/ Finite element analysis of structure mechanical parts preferably in aircraft engine/gas turbine domain.
• In-depth understanding of mechanical design fundamentals
• Strong Design & basic Manufacturing knowledge on structures & composite components

Preferred Qualifications:

• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across teams
• Established project management skills

Whether we are manufacturing components for our engines, driving innovation in fuel and noise reduction, or unlocking new opportunities to grow and deliver more productivity, our GE Aerospace teams are dedicated and making a global impact. Join us and help move the aerospace industry forward.

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes