Job Description Summary

The staff project engineering role demonstrates accountability in the development of electrical test rigs and communication for the FADEC Test Simulator (FTS) team, as part of Lynn Component Test Engineering. In this project engineering role, you will lead a team to develop and integrate engine electronic control systems, or FADEC Test Simulators, while managing build, schedule, cost and hardware interface for customer funded programs. You will drive these new technological challenges from inception through checkout and delivery at the customer.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities:

· Execute with limited guidance the evaluation and build of Full Authority Digital Engine Control (FADEC) Test Simulators and like products to meet business standards, practices and procedures and the product / program requirements

· Interface with our internal and external customers to spec new platforms and drive success for the business while recommending an approach to meet the technical and program requirements

· Manage customer requirements, hardware procurement, vendors, and the build of engine control test simulators for internal GE, military and commercial engine customers

· Plan and manage the build of special test equipment like test panels, breakout boxes, cables and boards to meet unique customer needs

· Provide test support and troubleshooting for existing simulators or special test equipment at GE or at customer sites

· Collaborate across organizational boundaries to manage schedule, budget and resources

· Provide technical leadership and mentor personnel supporting the assigned project or the Engineering customer
· Assure proper documentation of technical data generated for the assigned projects and/or tasks consistent with engineering policies and procedures
· Provide timely communications on significant issues or developments
· Participate as a presenter or reviewer in technical and program reviews
· Formulate and implement plans to achieve technical requirements, schedules and contract commitments
· Develop action plans to anticipate and respond to problems

Qualification/Requirements:

· Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, or Computer Science
· At least 5 additional years of experience in an engineering position

Desired Characteristics:

· At least 8 additional years of experience in Aerospace Controls logic / architecture

· In depth knowledge of a FADECs and FADEC Test Systems

· Strong oral and written communication skills
· Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
· Ability to guide and influence others
· Demonstrated process orientation in approach to work