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Control Systems Lead Engineer (Ref: 1277450)
Sector, Sub Sector: Other
Compliance Type: Regulatory/Compliance
Expertise: -
Company: GE Commercial Finance
Location: Lynn Americas, United States
Employment Type: -
Job Description:

About Us

GE is planning for tomorrow. Where will you be? For more than 125 years, GE has been respected for its performance and innovative spirit. GE people worldwide are dedicated to turning imaginative ideas into leading products and services that help solve some of the world's toughest problems. Working for GE Aviation is exciting & challenging. Come see what you are missing!

Role Summary/Purpose

The Control Systems Lead Engineer / Technologist will provide technology and engineering execution for aircraft engine control systems in one or more of the following areas; Propulsion system simulations and transient analysis;Classical, Multivariable and adaptive control algorithm design;
Statistical tolerance analysis for aero thermo margins on stall, lean blowout, turbine temperatures,combustion pressure limits in aircraft engine operation Signal processing, fault detection and accommodation

Essential Responsibilities

  • Evaluate the functional requirements to achieve the operational requirements of the aircraft engine for fixed wing and helicopter applications
  • Work with fixed wing and helicopter manufacturers such as Sikorsky, Boeing, Bell in defining requirements
  • Define key characteristics of the electronics, fuel, hydraulic systems, sensors, actuators and control logic design required to achieve the control system functional requirements for power management, I/O signal processing, fault detection, accommodation, rotor governor response, thrust response and operations across the flight envelope, including ground and air starting.
  • Evaluate system operation in desktop simulations, hardware-in-the-loop tests (dry rigs and wet rigs), ground engine tests, flight tests
  • Generate control system certification reports for the US Military, US FAA, European EASA and other national airworthiness agencies

    Qualifications/Requirements

  • Bachelor’s of Science in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, or Computer Science (or a high school diploma / GED with a minimum of 4 years of IT, engineering, scientific or other technical experience)
  • Minimum of 4 years experience in the aircraft industry or other mission critical systems development

    Additional Eligibility Qualifications

    GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.

    Desired Characteristics

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  • Knowledge and proficiency with real time control systems development tools and processes for requirements & logic design, simulation, validation at the hardware in the loop environment, engine and flight tests (e.g. DOORS, Beacon, Matlab, Simulink, NPSS, Telelogic Synergy)
  • Teamwork, communication, and documentation skills
  • Experience with the DO-178 Certification process

  • Knowledge of FAA Airworthiness regulations for commercial aircraft engines and control systems e.g. CFR33.28.
  • Experience with software systems development in multi-core processor systems
  • Experience with digital communication protocols such as AFDX, ARINC429, RS485, CAN bus
  • Knowledge of reliability analysis, FMEAs, fault trees
  • Familiarity with US exports regulations on technical data exports
  • Experience in working with global teams


    Why join one great company when you can join many? We are more than 300,000 people with jobs that range from biochemist to finance specialist to wind energy engineer. We’re passionate about making life better with new ideas and technologies. We’re diverse, supporting our communities in more than 140 countries. Experience personal growth and competency development as part of the GE team. Many of GE's fastest growing businesses are in GE's Technology Infrastructure segment. Around the world, we are helping build the healthcare, transportation and technology infrastructure of the new century.

    GE Aviation, a division of GE's Technology Infrastructure business is a world-leading producer of commercial jet engines and components as well as integrated digital, electric power, and mechanical systems for aircraft. GE Aviation also has a global service network to support these offerings. Technological excellence, supported by continuing substantial investments in research and development, has been the foundation of GE Aviation's growth and helps to ensure quality products for customers. Learn more about GE Aviation today!

    Lynn is the home of the first U.S. jet engine thanks in part to relationships with material science researchers at nearby MIT. This continued relationship allows us to focus on product improvement. GE Aviation still a major employer in Lynn, assembling small commercial, military and marine engines in this Boston suburb. As a result, over 4,200 GE employees now call this historic area "home." Take the MBTA commuter rail into the nearby city of Boston. Several parks including the largest municipal park in New England, as well as the Lynn Beach offer resident relaxation. Learn more about our New England community!

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    • Job Ref No: 1277450