Job Description
JOB SUMMARY
Own the global project control activities, driving consistent functional specifications and standard global project implementation methods. Activities that are undertaken to better understand or eventually meet the expectations of the client. Impacts the team’s ability to meet service, quality, and timeliness objectives. The role is subject to the operational policy objectives. The role allows for modest autonomy. High levels of operational judgement are necessary to get the desired results.
Job Description.
Overview
We are searching for inventive development engineers to join our Growth and Pursuits team at the Advanced Technology Organisation in Cheltenham, UK. In this post, you will be in charge of creating system solutions and integrating new technologies that will shape our future generation of power and control system products. You will be part of a diverse team that pursues client opportunities ranging from early technology engagements to delivering compelling bids and proposals.
You will report to the Director of Technology Growth and Pursuits and play an important role in defining our company’s future generation products. You will define the scope and functionality of our new goods. You will collaborate closely with the R&D and product management teams, as well as customers, to generate concepts, design early prototypes, and verify technical solutions for our clients. You will collaborate with technical, business, and strategy professionals to explore market opportunities and develop and validate innovative product concepts. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys developing new products and solving customer concerns.
Roles and responsibilities
- Create product concepts based on the market, business case, and product life cycle.
- Technology planning tasks include creating development and management plans, project plans, and technology roadmaps.
- Develop technical solutions in response to customer RFIs and RFPs.
- Collaborate with customers as part of a pursue strategy.
- Validate and verify the product concept.
- Create product architectures in collaboration with the systems, hardware, software, mechanical, and tooling teams.
- Drive the alignment of our product and technology strategies.
- Work collaboratively with our customers and suppliers to ensure successful development, product development, and research initiatives.
- The job may require some level of local and international travel.
Required Qualifications
- As an applications engineer, you will have a solid technical background and the ability to use product knowledge to provide solutions for customers’ demands.
- Experience working in the aerospace or related industries, aerospace adjacencies, or marine.
- Demonstrate a thorough understanding of aircraft systems.
- Experience as a system, hardware, software, or safety engineer.
- Security clearance
Desired Characteristics
- Future vision for our products and capabilities.
- Active listening to client demands, customer advocacy, and the customer voice.
- The capacity to direct the engineering of complicated safety-critical systems.
- Exceptional design skills, including the capacity to resolve multivariable, multidomain trade studies to optimise designs.
- Working knowledge of model-based development.
- Excellent communication abilities across all media.
- The ability to communicate with customers, suppliers, and partners at all levels of business.
- The capacity to create clear reports, documentation, and trade studies
- The ability to motivate the team and coworkers.
- GE supports and encourages flexible working arrangements whenever possible, and understands the benefits of a healthy work-life balance for workers.
At GE Aviation, we recognise the importance of Total Reward. Our flexible benefits plan, FlexChoice, allows you freedom, choice, and flexibility in how you receive your benefits while also allowing you to save money where possible. As a new GE employee, we are glad to be able to offer you the following as default in your benefit fund, which you can then adjust to meet your unique needs;
- Non-contributory Pension.
- Life Assurance
- Income protection for the entire group
- Private medical coverage.
- Holiday Hourly equivalent of 26 days, with the flexibility to buy or sell.
Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is necessary and must be maintained for this position. Please keep in mind that if you are unable to receive BPSS clearance, you may be ineligible for the position, and any offer of employment may be rescinded for national security reasons. Please visit the link below for further information on the requirements for BPSS clearance. BPSS
Applicants from job seekers requiring sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be reviewed alongside all other applicants. However, under the applicable UK immigration rules, candidates who do not currently have the right to work in the UK may be denied an appointment if a suitably qualified, experienced, and skilled candidate who does not require sponsorship is available to fill the position. For more information, please visit the UK Visas and Immigration page.
Additional Information
Relocation assistance provided: Yes.