Job Description SummaryThe Turbine Aerodynamics Sub-Section Manager (TA SSM) is a pivotal leadership role within our organization, dedicated to guiding a talented team of US-based aerodynamicists. This team is at the forefront of designing and developing cutting-edge aerodynamic components for commercial turbomachine engines. The TA SSM is responsible for steering the team through the entire engine design lifecycle, including New Technology Introduction (NTI), pre-New Product Introduction (NPI), NPI, and ongoing fielded service.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

Leadership and Team Management: Lead the Turbine Aerodynamics team, promoting innovation, collaboration, and alignment with company and customer goals.Project and Resource Planning: Work with cross-functional leaders to define project budgets, resources, milestones, and timelines for both technology and program plans.Delivery and Execution: Ensure the team prioritizes tasks effectively and meets project milestones, while being accountable for deliverables to stakeholders.Communication: Keep open and effective communication channels with team members, leaders, customers, and related disciplines, ensuring clarity and transparency.Talent Development: Drive talent growth initiatives, matching team skills with product development needs and supporting career advancement.Advocacy and Improvement: Uphold safety, quality, and diversity values; foster a lean culture through continuous improvement and FLIGHT DECK methodologies.

Qualifications/Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, or related engineering discipline from an accredited college or universityEight years of relevant experience within the aviation industry

Desired Characteristics

Advanced degree in Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering, specializing in turbine aerodynamics.Minimum 10 years’ experience in turbine aerodynamics design or related functions.Comprehensive knowledge of advanced turbine aerodynamics.Proficient in aerodynamic design/testing tools and computational fluid dynamics (CFD).Skilled in using FLIGHT DECK or equivalent lean methodologies.Strong project management and leadership abilities, capable of guiding teams and influencing outcomes.Experienced in leading aerodynamic design for New Technology Introduction (NTI) and New Product Introduction (NPI) programs.Effective at collaborating with engine Project & Systems teams and leading multi-site global projects.Excellent problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Our Commitment:
We are dedicated to creating a workplace that values diversity, encourages innovation, and supports professional growth. As TA SSM, you will play a crucial role in advancing aerospace technology, leading a team that pushes the boundaries of what is possible.

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

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: Yes