Staff Engineer - Electrical Component System and Design Engineer

GE Aerospace; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Assistance

Professional development

Competitive compensation

Job summary

GE Aerospace in Cincinnati, Ohio, is seeking a Staff Engineer in electrical system components to support defense systems and develop new technologies. You will take ownership of hardware projects, lead design reviews, and verify supplier components for compliance.

Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering and at least 7 years of experience. Strong communication and leadership skills are essential for success in this dynamic environment.

Relocation assistance is provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in electrical system and component design.
• This role requires the successful candidate to obtain and maintain US Government Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Take full ownership of a range of hardware.
• Manage individual projects as part of cross‑functional teams.
• Verify and document that electrical components meet requirements.
• Mentor and train less experienced engineers.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Leadership

Project management

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering

Job description

Job Description Summary

Find excitement by continuing your career at GE Aerospace! As a staff engineer in electrical system components, you will have the opportunity to support current key defense systems and develop next generation technologies. The Evendale Large Military Electrical Systems team is responsible for the design, support, and problem solving for electrical components and electrical systems for many legacy military applications. Additionally, the team is responsible for new design and technology upgrades as well as advanced technology demonstration and support. This team has the rare opportunity for exposure to the entire life cycle of military aviation products and requires the unique combination of technical expertise, influencing skills, and project management.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Take full ownership of a range of hardware as you develop expertise and sharpen critical engineering skills required to succeed in the industry.
• Manage individual projects as part of cross‑functional teams including creating and updating proposal documents, leading design reviews, and reviewing technical information.
• Usher critical technology through the full design process from concept to production.
• Verify and document that electrical components from supplier meet customer requirements for performance and integration.
• Take advantage of both breadth and depth of knowledge of an industry leader as you learn to implement aerospace standards and best practices.
• Exercise troubleshooting skills as part of a multi‑disciplined team to resolve real‑time issues of fielded assets as they arise.
• Integrate complex sensing systems architecture into turbomachinery.
• Mentor and train less experienced engineers.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering from an accredited university or college.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in electrical system and component design.
• This role requires the successful candidate to obtain and maintain US Government Security Clearance; prerequisite for a security clearance is U.S. citizenship.

Desired Characteristics

• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
• Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects.
• Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
• Established project management skills.

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, or one who has been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

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