Lead Engineer - Composites - Aerospace Research

GE Aerospace

Niskayuna, New York, United States
Base: $80,000 – $150,000 usd annually; bonus: annu...
Phd or masters degree required
3 years experience in textile engineering
Proficiency with looms and braiding machines
This role involves managing advanced textile fabrication equipment such as looms and braiding machines to ensure optimal performance for aerospace projects

Job Summary

  • This role involves managing advanced textile fabrication equipment such as looms and braiding machines to ensure optimal performance for aerospace projects.
  • Candidates will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design new textile architectures and contribute to intellectual property development through patents.
  • The position offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision coverage, a 401(k) with company matching, and relocation assistance.

Matching Summary

This role involves managing advanced textile fabrication equipment such as looms and braiding machines to ensure optimal performance for aerospace projects.

Salary

Base: $80,000 – $150,000 USD annually; Bonus: Annual discretionary bonus based on salary percentage; Benefits: Comprehensive health, 401(k), relocation assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD or Masters Degree required
  • 3 years experience in Textile Engineering
  • Proficiency with looms and braiding machines
  • Experience with TexGen, Abaqus, ANSYS software
  • Willingness to work on-site in Niskayuna NY

Nice-to-have

  • Knowledge of 3D woven textiles integration
  • Experience with statistical process control
  • Track record of tackling complex technical problems
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Experience in non-academic research environment

Key Requirements

  • PhD or Masters Degree in related field
  • 3 years of relevant engineering experience
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S.
  • U.S. Person status required (Citizen/PR)
  • No visa sponsorship available

Work Rights

Must be a U.S. Person (Citizen, LPR, Asylee, or Refugee)

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