Job Description SummaryAt Avio Aero, a GE Aviation Business unit, we’ve been reimagining the power of flight for more than 100 years. We are specialized in the design, production and maintenance of components and systems for both the civil and military aviation. The Gears and Shaft mechanical Designers prime responsibility will be to perform design activities related to gears of aeronautical mechanical power transmissions for future applications and lead hardware procurement for technology demonstrators (flight demos included)Job DescriptionEssential Responsibilities
You will use expertise to solve problems, develop and execute objectives for self and others, and have the ability to affect short-term and some long-term business goals
In addition you will:
Build and strengthen technical knowledge expertise on gears and shafts for aeronautical power gearboxes
Execute technical feasibility studies and concept design of mechanical transmission components, with a focus on gears design, for next engine opportunities (Next Gen Narrow Body, Hybrid Electric platforms)
Design sub-system and components identifying alternatives, agreeing upon design CTQs, scoring and down-selecting optimal solution to achieve product performance/cost/weight.
Capture system requirements, flow-down to components definition identifying relevant validation needs
Execute detailed design of GBX components for test vehicles and technology maturation needs
Proactively support activities with other departments and suppliers (concurrence design)
Issue the technical documents relative to the components design according to engineering policies and procedures (presentations as well as analysis reports)
Contribute to and participate as a presenter in technical and program reviews
Support source technological substantiation and non-conformances assessments (MRB)
Support activities related to development findings, components performance and investigations (test requests, test data postprocess, laboratories investigation)
Use of design tools: CAD as Unigraphics NX, and CAE as Nastran, Ansys and in-house S/Ws. Transmission 3D for gears micro-geometry design
Qualifications/Requirements Master Degree in Mechanical/Aeronautical Engineering from an accredited university
Good knowledge of fundamental mechanical design concepts, mechanics of materials, design hand calculations
Experience on supply chain processes and HW procurement.
Have strong engineering outlook, hands-on engineering foundation and eager to learn
Clear thinking and diligent approach
English and Italian language knowledge, both written and oral.
Good interpersonal and communication skills
Work Visa, according to local regulation, is required
Desired Characteristics
Creativity and curiosity
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
Strong technical aptitude
Solid oral and written communication skills
Analytical thinking skills
Passionate, curious and enthusiastic for engineering challenges
System mindset and problem solver
What we offer
Smart working and work life-balance
Avio Aero, when possible, promotes remote work and encourages a good, healthy and satisfying work-life balance. We value our employees’ wellbeing; hence we offer a variety of improvement programs aimed to preserve anyone’s psychological safety and daily needs.
Total Rewards
At Avio Aero, we understand the importance of Total Rewards. As a new joiner to Avio Aero we are pleased to offer the following welcome benefit plan:
Performance related bonuses and local bonus scheme
Flexible benefits platform
GE Aerospace share plan
Life and injury insurance
Private medical cover
Employee assistant program
Employee special awards (service and recognition)
Local special agreements and discounts
English and languages training for you and one member of your family
Technical, Leadership and development trainings
Inclusion & Diversity
Avio Aero is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are strongly committed to maintain an inclusive and diverse environment. Every employment decision is taken regardless to national or ethnic origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, etc.
We are not all the same. Just be Yourself AvioAero!
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
