Aerospace Test & Validation Engineer

IF1139 GE Aviation Systems LLC; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Aerospace in Dayton, OH is seeking a Testing Specialist to execute laboratory and field validation testing, inspection, and data acquisition for power generation and conversion products and services. This role requires hands-on electrical, mechanical, and instrumentation skills in a fast-paced, safety‑mocused environment.

You will collaborate with EHS, quality, engineering, planning and materials to support operations and comply with test plans, procedures, and quality controls.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with at least 7 years experience.
• Associates or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Technology in Electrical/Mechanical/Industrial/Automation with relevant experience.
• Experience with data-acquisition systems and instrumentation.
• Familiarity with electrical power systems for aircraft.
• Strong ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Partner with cross-functional teams to support operational initiatives and continuous improvement.
• Execute laboratory and field validation testing, inspection and data acquisition for product validation.
• Design and construct test facilities, test rigs, instrumentation systems and test software.
• Adhere to Test Plans, Procedures, Quality Control Documents and manufacturing manuals.

Skills

Electrical power systems

Data acquisition

Instrumentation

Mechanical aptitude

Read schematics

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Technology (Electrical/Mechanical/Industrial/Automation)

Tools

Data acquisition hardware

Test equipment operation

Job description

GE Aerospace in Dayton, OH is seeking a Testing Specialist to execute laboratory and field validation testing, inspection, and data acquisition for power generation and conversion products and services. This role requires hands-on electrical, mechanical, and instrumentation skills in a fast-paced, safety‑mocused environment.

You will collaborate with EHS, quality, engineering, planning and materials to support operations and comply with test plans, procedures, and quality controls.