Lead Thermal Dynamics Engineer - Remote

GE Aerospace; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 112,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Remote-friendly

Job summary

GE Aerospace's Intergalactic unit seeks a Lead Engineer 1 - Thermal Dynamics to drive thermal modeling, system architecture, and performance verification. You will guide teams across engineering disciplines, coordinate modeling activities, and ensure requirements traceability from prototype to production.

The role emphasizes analytical modeling, data interpretation, and collaboration with program management and suppliers to optimize thermal performance across aerospace systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 8–10 years of relevant experience (MS/PhD optional).
• Strong foundation in requirements management and verification methodologies.
• Deep expertise in thermal fluid sciences and modeling.
• Experience with thermal-fluid systems analysis and numerical solvers.

Responsibilities

• Assist System Engineer in developing system architecture and approach.
• Identify and manage technical risks related to thermal performance.
• Lead modeling and analysis, set measurable objectives, coordinate activities.
• Collaborate with Systems Engineer and Program Manager for development.
• Allocate requirements to subsystems and suppliers for thermal needs.

Skills

Thermal dynamics

System architecture

Modeling & analysis

MATLAB/Simulink

Python

VCS/LCS/ACS knowledge

NX CAD

Education

Bachelor’s degree + 8–10 years experience

Tools

NX CAD

Python

Job description

GE Aerospace's Intergalactic unit seeks a Lead Engineer 1 - Thermal Dynamics to drive thermal modeling, system architecture, and performance verification. You will guide teams across engineering disciplines, coordinate modeling activities, and ensure requirements traceability from prototype to production.

The role emphasizes analytical modeling, data interpretation, and collaboration with program management and suppliers to optimize thermal performance across aerospace systems.