Job Description SummaryAs an Electrical Engineer with GE Aerospace, youll be part of a highly respected team of Engineers and Designers developing solutions and high-reliability Electrical/Mechanical products for the aerospace industry.
You’ll be a member of an Integrated Product Team primarily in a sustaining engineering role but also be responsible for completing on-time designs from initial concepts through final qualification and production release. You will be working to define opportunities to automate processes and develop the solution. This position is full time, onsite, in Loves Park, IL.Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
The Electrical Component Engineer will interact closely with engineers of other functions including Product design, Analysis and Manufacturing to collaborate on problem solving and new designs. The principal duties & responsibilities will include the following:
- Obsolescence management
- Alternate electronic part/material source selections and substantiation.
- Design custom electronic test equipment assemblies
- Build/Test custom electronic test equipment assemblies.
- Repair / refurbishment of existing fixture designs.
- Design changes.
- Design change analysis, planning and testing.
- Ensure all interface characteristics between components are established and agreed upon by component owner of mating/interfacing parts.
- Uses some judgment and has some ability to propose different solutions outside of set parameters to address more complicated manufacturing processes with technical variety and/or interdependent production cycles. Uses technical experience and analytical thinking. Uses multiple internal and limited external sources outside of own teams to arrive at decisions.
- Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience. May lead small projects with low risks and resource requirements. Explains information; developing skills to bring team members to consensus around topics within field.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma/GED with at least 7 years of experience in Engineering and/or Design)
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in Engineering and/or Design
Desired Characteristics
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
- Ability to perform in a team environment, across functions, and with suppliers.
- Familiarity with root cause corrective action tools (Tops8D)
- Familiarization with 3D CAD
- Familiarity with an engineering change process.
- Familiarity with aerospace qualification.
- Familiarity with electronic controllers, flow control valves, and electric motors.
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.
Additional Information
GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE 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 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
