Senior Hardware Design Engineer

GE Aerospace; Grand Rapids (MI); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Hardware Design Engineer to innovate and drive the development of next-generation aerospace products. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead engineering excellence in a dynamic environment, collaborating with a diverse team to design cutting-edge solutions for military and civil markets. If you are a passionate engineer with a strong background in electronic design and a desire to make a significant impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Join a company that values your ideas and fosters a culture of innovation and excellence.

Benefits

Relocation Assistance

Professional Development

Competitive Compensation

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of experience in electronic design and software development.
• Proficiency in stakeholder engagement and communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead product concepts and initial design solutions.
• Develop multi-generational product plans focusing on hardware design.

Skills

Electronic Design

Custom Logic Design

Software Development

Stakeholder Engagement

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Lean Mindset

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Master's in Engineering

Job description

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Job Description Summary

Working at GE Aerospace means you are bringing your unique perspective, innovative spirit, drive, and curiosity to a collaborative and diverse team working to advance aerospace for future generations. If you have ideas, we will listen. Join us and see your ideas take flight!

Engineering is at the center of what we do, and we are looking for talented, innovative engineers who can help us design and develop products for today, tomorrow, and in the future. If you are a dreamer, doer, and inventor who wants your voice to be heard and see your ideas take flight, this is the opportunity for you.

Location: Grand Rapids, MI

This position, which offers a blend of onsite and hybrid work arrangements, is based in Grand Rapids and necessitates a presence in the office for 2-3 days each week. An extensive corporate relocation package is also available for eligible candidates.

Join a high performing team which develops next-generation aerospace computing products for growing military and civil markets.

Job Description

GE Aerospace is looking for a Senior Hardware Design Engineer / Hardware Application Engineer who will develop products, utilize emerging technologies, and craft electronic products to meet our aerospace customer’s needs. This role requires cross functional development experience in electronic/electrical design.

Our Location of Grand Rapids, MI is a small city with a vibrant culture, strong economy, and the conveniences of much larger cities. We offer a full relocation package. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead engineering excellence in a dynamic environment, driving innovation in next-generation aerospace platforms.

If you're a persistent, execution-focused leader with a passion for excellence, we invite you to apply.

Responsibilities

1. Lead bids, proposals, product concepts, initial design solutions for new products.
2. Lead strategic technology planning for the Platform Hardware organization.
3. Develop multi-generational product plans focusing on hardware design initiatives.
4. Implement concept design on Independent Research and Development (IRAD) projects.
5. Apply design experience to existing programs which are implementing new technologies.
6. Provide technical expertise and leadership in new business pursuits with our customers.
7. Drive effective project startup, focusing on initial implementation of product or design concepts.
8. Demonstrate superior technical expertise, assisting in hands-on design problem-solving and mentoring.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, Electronics Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent.
• 8-10 years of design experience in electronic design, custom logic design, and software development.
• Experience with electronic product development.
• Proficiency in stakeholder engagement, communication, and influencing skills.
• Strong organization, written, and presentation skills.
• Lean mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.

Eligibility Requirement(s)

• US Citizen: This role requires use of technical data subject to U.S. Government contract restrictions and this posting is only for U.S. Citizens. GE will require proof of status prior to employment.

Desired Characteristics

• Master’s degree in engineering.
• Knowledge and experience in complex avionics systems development.
• Cross-domain design involving any combination of custom logic design, electronic design, or software.
• Direct engagement with customers.
• Experience designing microprocessor-based systems.
• Experience with EMC and thermal testing and/or product qualification.
• Capability to partner and drive alignment across matrixed organizations.
• Experience with Earned Value and Activity Based Management methods.

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, for applicants who are not asylees, refugees, lawful permanent residents or U.S. Citizens (i.e., not a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), otherwise known as a U.S. Person), final offers will be contingent on the ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.

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).

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

Senioriy Level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

• Full-time

Job Function

• Engineering and Information Technology
• Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing