Lead CMC Mechanical Analysis Engineer (Remote)

GE Aerospace; Houston (TX); Remote; USD 95,000 - 159,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Tuition assistance

Job summary

GE Aerospace seeks a Lead Engineer to analyze CMC components in the combustion and high-pressure-turbine modules of GE9X turbofan engines. You will perform stress and life analyses using FEA tools, collaborating with hardware owners and design teams, while guiding juniors and optimizing processes.

The role emphasizes manufacturing support, field findings, and durability with opportunities to influence tooling and AI-enabled workflows. Remote options may apply in a national context.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university (or equivalent with experience)
• Minimum of 3 years experience in Ceramic Matrix Composites or Manufacturing related role

Responsibilities

• Execute the analysis and evaluation of assigned projects using sound engineering principles and adhering to standard practices, procedures, and product/program requirements.
• Develop conceptual knowledge of turbofan hot section design and composite analysis.
• Applies general knowledge of mechanical engineering and mechanical analysis concepts.
• Deliberately consults mentor or more senior team members to understand issues outside of defined workscope or expertise.
• Collaborates with cross-functional team and presents outcomes to technical and business leaders.
• Documents assessment assumptions, boundary conditions, and results, and shares conclusions with adjacent teams.
• Aids in the coaching and development of more junior team members.
• Creation of macros or tools to standardize Stress Analysis practices for CMCs.
• Supports integration of AI-enabled tools and processes to accelerate model development and post-processing activities

Skills

CMC analysis

FEM/FEA

ANSYS

HyperMesh

NX

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

ANSYS

HyperMesh

NX

Job description

GE Aerospace seeks a Lead Engineer to analyze CMC components in the combustion and high-pressure-turbine modules of GE9X turbofan engines. You will perform stress and life analyses using FEA tools, collaborating with hardware owners and design teams, while guiding juniors and optimizing processes.

The role emphasizes manufacturing support, field findings, and durability with opportunities to influence tooling and AI-enabled workflows. Remote options may apply in a national context.