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Avionics Systems Engineer

GE Aerospace

Skills

Required

  • electronic systems
  • test equipment
  • scripting languages
  • Python
  • Perl
  • Change Management
  • Configuration management

Preferred

  • avionics
  • avionics systems
  • scripting
  • continuous integration tools
  • Jenkins
  • software development processes
  • programming languages
  • C++

The company is committed to advancing aviation technology while maintaining high standards for safety, quality, delivery, and cost (SQDC).

Responsibilities

  • Summary GE Aerospace is a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft.
  • As an Avionics Systems Engineer, you will develop, integrate, verify, and validate avionics systems against defined requirements and standards.
  • You will create and manage system requirements, plan and perform hardware-based testing in a laboratory, and analyze results with cross-functional engineering teams.
  • You will work with a technical lead to plan deliverables, track progress, and address risks while independently moving assigned work forward.
  • Job Description Roles and Responsibilities Develop and maintain technical plans and process documents.
  • Develop system requirements in accordance with the requirements management plan.
  • Plan and execute verification and validation activities for avionics systems, including laboratory testing on hardware.
  • Conduct system-level integration, regression, and acceptance testing.
  • Analyze test results, identify issues, and work with cross-functional teams to resolve them.
  • Apply applicable industry standards and regulatory requirements, including DO-178, DO-254, and ARP4754, as required by the program.
  • Participate in design reviews, technical meetings, and project planning.
  • Communicate progress, dependencies, and risks clearly to team members and stakeholders.
  • Plan assigned work against project timelines, deliverables, and available resources.
  • Work independently on assigned tasks and seek support from the technical lead when needed to resolve blockers or keep work progressing.
  • Partner with the technical lead to track progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.

Requirements

  • Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or another specifically approved engineering discipline.
  • At least 2 years of experience developing, integrating, or testing electronic systems.
  • Hands-on lab experience with electronic systems and test equipment.
  • Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Perl).
  • Knowledgeable of Change Management and Configuration management concepts.
  • Proven experience working on writing technical documents.

Preferred

  • Experience using scripting languages such as Python or Perl for engineering or test activities.
  • Experience with build environments and continuous integration tools, such as makefiles and Jenkins.
  • Basic knowledge of software development processes and programming languages such as C or C++.
  • Familiarity with applicable avionics standards, such as DO-178, DO-254, and ARP4754, at the revisions used by the program.
  • Experience with aviation data-transfer or communication standards, such as ARINC 664 or Ethernet.
  • Knowledge of avionics systems, such as navigation, communications, or flight-control systems.
  • Experience facilitating Scrum activities or serving as a Scrum Master.
  • Familiarity with change-management, configuration-management, and problem-report processes.
  • Experience with lean methodologies or continuous-improvement practices.
  • Clear communication, collaborative problem-solving, and the ability to manage competing priorities.
  • Experience using approved AI tools.

Additional Information Relocation Assistance Provided

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