Aerospace Mechanical Test Lead — Actuators & Valves

IF1139 GE Aviation Systems LLC; Loves Park (IL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Adoption assistance

Paid parental leave

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

GE Aerospace in Loves Park, IL is seeking a Lead Mechanical Test Engineer to join our onsite team. You will lead the design, analysis, development, and testing of high-reliability aerospace electromechanical and pneumatic products, including bleed air valves and linear actuators, across the full product lifecycle.

You will drive technical execution, provide leadership within an Integrated Product Team, and collaborate across disciplines to ensure performance, quality, cost, and schedule

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years of professional experience; OR Associate degree with 4+ years; OR High school with 6+ years.
• Experience in electromechanical and/or pneumatic systems is preferred.
• Demonstrated leadership of projects or technical direction to engineers.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, analysis, development, and testing of aerospace electromechanical and pneumatic products, including bleed air valves and linear actuators.
• Execute engineering work per sound principles, requirements, and procedures.
• Support products across bid/proposal, technology maturation, NPI, production, and test.
• Drive technical execution: design reviews, risk reduction, and validation.
• Provide technical leadership in new product development and technology maturation.
• Guide and support other team members within an Integrated Product Team.
• Apply analytical thinking to solve product and system-level problems.
• Work cross-functionally to meet performance, quality, cost, and schedule goals.
• Develop solutions outside established parameters when justified.

Skills

Leadership

Testing

Problem solving

Communication

Lean principles

Cross-functional

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Associate degree

High school diploma

Tools

SolidWorks

NX

LabVIEW

Job description

GE Aerospace in Loves Park, IL is seeking a Lead Mechanical Test Engineer to join our onsite team. You will lead the design, analysis, development, and testing of high-reliability aerospace electromechanical and pneumatic products, including bleed air valves and linear actuators, across the full product lifecycle.

You will drive technical execution, provide leadership within an Integrated Product Team, and collaborate across disciplines to ensure performance, quality, cost, and schedule