Advanced Lead Engineer - Composite Components Design (w/m/x)

GE Aerospace; Warszawa; Hybrid; PLN 240,000 - 340,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedule

Hybrid work model

Competitive salary and annual bonus

Global career opportunities

Mentoring and professional development

Job summary

GE Aerospace Warsaw is seeking an Advanced Lead Engineer to drive the design and development of composite components for aerospace applications. You will mentor engineers, lead technical efforts, and ensure integration of advanced composites into GE products.

We offer a flexible, hybrid working model and the chance to collaborate with an international team across laboratories, factories and repair shops worldwide.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's/Master's/PhD in aerospace, mechanical engineering, or materials science.
• Experience in design and analysis of composite components for aerospace.
• Proficiency with design/analysis tools for composite structures.
• Strong leadership and mentoring of junior engineers.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design process and analysis of composite components to meet program requirements.
• Identify and resolve complex technical challenges with robust solutions.
• Develop and implement advanced analytical techniques and simulations for composites.
• Oversee material selection and characterization for composite applications.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, supply chain and quality teams.
• Implement design processes, standards and best practices.
• Conduct and review design reviews.
• Stay informed on industry trends and emerging technologies.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Mentorship

Analytical thinking

Presentation skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's/Master's/PhD in Aerospace or related field

Job description

Job Description Summary

We are seeking an Advanced Lead Engineer to drive the design and development of composite components for cutting‑edge aerospace applications. This role will involve leading technical efforts, mentoring engineers, and ensuring the successful integration of advanced composite solutions into GE Aerospace products.

At GE Aerospace we believe that the world works better when it's moving. Together we are creating a future of aviation where human safety is of the greatest importance.

In our company we have been offering a flexible working model for many years now as to give our employees the possibility to adjust working hours to suit their individual needs. Our employees easily combine their professional and private responsibilities and have time to pursue their passions. No matter what stage of your career you are at, you can count on the support and mentorship of the best experts in the industry.

On GE Aerospace Warsaw campus, we design aircraft engines and develop advanced technologies such as cooling methods for engine components as well as create statistical models and software applications for aviation. We develop all solutions in diverse teams, in which the best experts eagerly share their knowledge. At GE Aerospace we work together to achieve success. What is more, a career at GE Aerospace is not only an opportunity to work in an international environment, but also a chance to gain experience while visiting laboratories, factories and repair shops around the world.

At GE Aerospace we give our employees space for comprehensive development by supporting a variety of employee initiatives and interest groups, including GE Women's Network, PRIDE Alliance, HealthAhead, Early Careers Network, Disability Advocacy Network, Neurodiverse and GE Aerospace Volunteers. Our flexible working model is based on the concept of work-life balance, because at GE Aerospace we believe that people come first in our organization.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design process and analysis of composite components, ensuring meeting program requirements.
• Utilize your expertise to identify and resolve complex technical challenges, ensuring robust and innovative solutions that support short- and long‑term business objectives.
• Develop and implement advanced analytical techniques and simulation tools for composite components.
• Oversee material selection and characterization for composite applications, working closely with materials science teams.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a culture of innovation.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams including manufacturing, supply chain, and quality to ensure seamless product development.
• Implement design processes, standards, and best practices for composite component development.
• Conduct and review design reviews.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and research in composite materials and manufacturing.
• Prepare and present technical reports, specifications, and design documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field.
• Experience in the design and analysis of composite components, preferably within the aerospace industry.
• Proven expertise in composite material properties, manufacturing processes and failure mechanisms.
• Proficiency in engineering tools for design and analysis of composite structures products.
• Demonstrated leadership experience, including technical leadership of projects or small teams.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities.
• Knowledge of aerospace industry standards and regulations related to composite structures is highly desirable.

Benefits

Join us to see your career take flight today.

• Flexible work schedule and hybrid work model adjusted to your needs
• Fascinating job in dynamically growing aerospace industry
• Competitive salary, annual bonus, copyright costs tax reduction
• Diverse career opportunities globally
• Environment of continuous learning and improvement
• Onboarding support to make your start easier, mentoring support through your career
• Benefits fit to all lifestyles
• Wide variety of employee initiatives

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Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No