Propulsion Systems Design Engineer — CAD & FEA

GE Aerospace; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 86,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan with company matching

Tuition assistance

Paid parental leave

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

GE Aerospace in the United States is seeking a High-Speed Propulsion Design Engineer to design and analyze mechanical components for an experimental aero-thermal test program. You will develop 3D CAD models, prepare manufacturing drawings, and perform analyses from simple calculations to FEA to predict thermal, structural, and fluid behavior.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, document assumptions, and present progress.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering from an accredited college or university.
• 1+ years engineering experience, including internships, with experience in High Speed propulsion industry.
• This role requires U.S. Citizenship due to export control and U.S. Government restrictions.

Responsibilities

• Execute the design, analysis and evaluation of assigned projects using sound engineering principles and adhering to business standards, practices, procedures and program / product requirements.
• Develop mechanical components and subsystems using 3D CAD
• Prepare drawings to manufacture prototypes or components of an experimental setup
• Perform analyses ranging from classical textbook methods and 1D spreadsheet calculations to Finite Element Analysis (FEA) simulations to predict structural, thermal, and/or fluidic behavior of systems/components.
• Document and communicate assumptions, inputs and proposed solutions to multidisciplinary teams for review
• Prepare presentations and slides to communicate ideas and/or progress on projects
• Ability to work well in with Integrated Product Teams to create and verify novel design solutions that meet established program objectives and requirements (technical, cost, schedule)

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Siemens NX

ANSYS

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

GE Aerospace in the United States is seeking a High-Speed Propulsion Design Engineer to design and analyze mechanical components for an experimental aero-thermal test program. You will develop 3D CAD models, prepare manufacturing drawings, and perform analyses from simple calculations to FEA to predict thermal, structural, and fluid behavior.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, document assumptions, and present progress.