Engineering Technician 3 - Developmental Engine Testing Specialist

Job Description Summary

Provides hands on technical assistance in all aspects of the setup, de-prep, and testing of development engines.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities:

• Interface with external organizations & internal supporting functions; coordinates the efforts of project team members in order to accomplish overall goals
• Facilitate interaction of staff members with each other and external organizations
• Assist the cell owner, team leader, or manager in planning work activity for the organization
• Participate in Cell / Lab Safety Deep Dives & PQA Audits
• Responsible for tasks related to overall safety & operational readiness of the test cells
• Maintaining area Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) procedures and other operating / safety practices and procedures
• Support and perform work in compliance to all Environmental, Health, and Safety programs, policies, and regulations
• Work under limited supervision while being proficient in troubleshooting, testing, assembly, disassembly and performing visual inspections
• Execute test on the control console (throttle, slave systems, FTS, A-log)
• Perform signal checks / test preparation checks
• Participate in Process Improvement projects
• Perform inspections on engine and test equipment

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Associate degree in an applicable technical discipline from an accredited school or institution {i.e. Aviation Maintenance, Electro-Mechanical Engineering, Electronic Technology, Chemical Technology, etc.} (Or a high school diploma / GED with two years of work experience in a manufacturing or testing environment)
• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance when business needs require it

Desired Characteristics:

• A&P License / mechanical skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Effective problem identification and solution skills
• Demonstrated initiative
• Demonstrated success in a cross-functional team environment
• Experience working in a jet engine testing environment
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and schematics
• Ability to operate electronic test equipment

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 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: No