Advanced Lead Fluid Engineer

**Job Description Summary**: The Advance Lead Fluids engineer provides the key technical direction of several large projects with substantial business impact of aircraft engine fuel, air and oil systems component such as starters, pump, heat exchangers, valves, metering units. Be up to date and be a leader in defining state of the art in own technical specialty in order to anticipate, apply, adapt or develop technologies for product introduction, quality, performance and problem resolution. Support Aviation internal and external customers, as well as suppliers. Demonstrate leadership in communicating business goals, programs, and processes for field issues an NPI. Utilize experience or 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.

**Roles and Responsibilities**
- Coach and mentor others in the analysis, design, test and/or integration related to assigned fluid components assemblies or process systems that meet business standards, practices, and procedures, and meet the product/program requirements.
- Work within the guidelines of applicable GE Policies and Procedures, Engineering Standards, Design Customer Operating Procedures, Specifications, Government and Commercial Standards, and special security requirements.
- Provide technical guidance to other personnel and assigned teams; mentor others in the organization.
- Assure that proper documentation of technical data generated to substantiate the assigned components, assemblies, processes and/or systems is consistent with engineering policies and procedures.
- Monitor and communicate project status, business issues and significant developments.
- Participate as a presenter in technical and program reviews.
- Lead multiple projects, monitoring progress and quality, and ensuring schedule requirements are met.
- Check own and other people’s work.
- Recognized technical expert in relevant engineering domain.
- Lead the implementation of innovative analysis, design, development concepts, processes, and system solutions.
- Define technical schedule cost and/or program requirements.
- Conduct assessments and develop action plans to anticipate and respond to problems.
- Participate in organizational efforts in design, analysis, test and manufacturing technology, quality, productivity, and other initiatives.
- Lead the development of component assemblies, processes or systems and solve complex high impact problems.
- Effectively communicate and provide recommendations to internal and external GE customers through the analysis, preparation, and presentation of technical data.
- Provide the technical engineering support to improve or resolve design, performance, manufacturing, supplier, or field issues.
- Interface with external organizations and supporting functions, and direct/coordinate the efforts of project team members in order to accomplish overall goals.
- Support team’s technical proficiency and growth.

**Required Qualifications**
- Bachelor’s Degree (Aeronautic, mechatronic, mechanical, design)
- Demonstrated ability in managing projects across functions
- Proven ability to successfully interact with customers and suppliers
- Capable of coaching others to accomplish assignments
- Demonstrated interpersonal and leadership experience
- Demonstrated ability in establishing common goals and objectives
- Demonstrated ability in influencing and shaping team's long-term vision and strategy

**Desired Characteristics**
- Must be able to maintain a normal day-to-day fluid conversation in English on any topic with few mistakes (mistakes that do not affect clear understanding). Must have fluency, rhythm, and sufficient self-confidence in the language to be able to handle meetings and conversations
- Presentation Skills: Ability to communicate with Senior Leadership
- FAA certification, vibration and fluid dynamics knowledge
- Use of CAE and CAD tools, programming
- Six Sigma Green Belt certification or Project Management Certification**.**

**Additional Information**:
**Relocation Assistance Provided**:No