Engineer - Robotics & Autonomy

Y99000 General Electric Company; Town of Niskayuna (NY); Sur place; USD 90 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health care coverage

Retirement plan with 401K matching

Life Insurance options

Disability coverage

Paid time-off

Relocation assistance

Résumé du poste

GE Aerospace Research seeks an exceptional early career Robotics & Autonomy Engineer to build deep technical expertise in Robotics while developing leadership skills within the Robotics & Autonomy Lab. You will contribute to autonomous systems for robotic manufacturing and vehicle/mission autonomy, advancing sensing, localization, navigation, and mission planning.

Your first three years emphasize a strong technical foundation, strategic stretch assignments, and mentorship to help you become a

Qualifications

• Masters Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science/Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Computer Science, or related STEM discipline.
• Must be willing to work from the GE Aerospace Research office in Niskayuna, NY.
• This role may require an active US Government Secret Clearance with ability to attain a Top-Secret Clearance; US citizenship required.
• U.S. export-controlled info access may be required.

Connaissances

Research mindset

Collaborative

Data-driven

Leadership potential

Formation

Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Description du poste

Job Description Summary

GE Aerospace Research is seeking an exceptional early career researcher to join our Robotics & Autonomy Lab as a Robotics & Autonomy Engineer. You will build deep technical expertise in Robotics while developing the organizational intelligence and leadership skills that define Research's technical leaders.

At GE Aerospace Research's Robotics & Autonomy Lab, we advance the future of flight through breakthroughs in robotic manufacturing automation and vehicle/mission autonomy. We develop technologies to enable high‑mix low-volume work cell that operate independently and alongside human teammates without bespoke retooling. We also create autonomous solutions for uncrewed and reduced‑crew vehicles spanning sensing, localization, navigation, mission planning, and execution.

Your first three years at Research include structured development to accelerate your growth: establishing your technical foundation in your home lab, strategic stretch assignments that provide breadth across our capabilities, and connection to a cohort of early career peers. Through independent research, structured projects, coursework, and mentorship, you'll progress from foundational researcher to recognized technical contributor ready for long-term impact in aerospace innovation.

Qualifications / Requirements

• Masters Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science/Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Computer Science, or related STEM discipline.
• Must be willing to work from the GE Aerospace Research office in Niskayuna, NY.
• This role may require an individual to obtain active US Government Secret Clearance with ability to attain a Top-Secret Clearance; prerequisite for a security clearance is U.S. citizenship.
• This role may require use of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) or security clearance to access classified information.
• Therefore, employment is contingent upon your ability to prove that you meet the qualification of being a US Citizen.

Eligibility Requirements

• Prior intern, co-op, or research experience (university, national lab, industry, or applied research setting).
• Exceptional academic performance with research orientation (e.g., thesis-based work, publications, conference presentations, patents, or open-source technical contributions).
• Humble and inclusive: seeks to learn, welcomes feedback, and values different perspectives in technical debate.
• Creates an environment where others can contribute and do their best work.
• Focused and rigorous: uses data to make decisions, frames hypotheses, designs experiments, and strengthens solutions through iteration and learning.
• Connects their research to real world impact.
• Transparent and collaborative: communicates clearly to varied audiences, partners across teams, and builds alignment through evidence to deliver outcomes that matter.
• Demonstrated initiative and commitment to community/university involvement (e.g., mentoring, affinity groups, teaching assistantship, outreach, lab leadership, or service that strengthens the research community).

Benefits & Compensation

The pay range for this position is $90,000-$100,000 USD annually. The specific annual rate offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's experience, their education, and the work location. The position includes eligibility in the GE Aerospace AIR Bonus Program. You will be eligible for an annual bonus that is a percentage of base salary. Under current plan provisions, the bonus target for this role is 5%, and the actual bonus could increase or decrease depending on a variety of factors, including individual performance and company financial performance.

• Health care coverage (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy)
• A retirement plan that includes Company Retirement Savings and a 401K with Company matching
• Life Insurance options
• Disability coverage
• Paid time-off
• EAP
• More
• Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

GE Aerospace provides a comprehensive benefits package that provides access to plans which support the overall wellbeing of our employees and their dependents.

Additional Information

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation.

GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity 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. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). Employees may also be subject to random and reasonable‑suspicion drug and alcohol testing.

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

Company Culture

At GE Aerospace, we invent the future of flight, lift people up, and bring them home safely. We are a world‑leading provider of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. At GE Aerospace, respect for people is core to our culture and commitment to FLIGHT DECK, our proprietary lean operating model. We attract, develop, and retain industry‑leading talent from all backgrounds and cultivate communities where people are respected and empowered to reach their fullest potential. For the people of GE Aerospace, their work isn't just a job. It's their passion and purpose. We work and win as one team, accountable to each other and our customers, and we are always finding a better way to climb higher together. We were meant to fly.