Senior Engineer - Thermodynamics bei Geaerospace
Geaerospace · Norwich, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Onsite
- Senior
- Optionales Büro in Norwich
Job Description Summary
Unison is the leading provider of differentiated engine controls, accessories, and performance monitoring solutions in the Aerospace, Defense & Space segments. Serving both original equipment manufacturers and aftermarket customers, Unison designs, manufactures and supplies the most advanced components and systems in the world.As a Senior Engineer, you will contribute to the design and development of products, solutions, and systems, with a focus on enhancing existing products and components through technical improvements. The position influences strategies, projects, and programs within the functional area or business organization, shaping workflows and driving quality, efficiency, and team effectiveness. With significant input into setting priorities, the role operates with moderate autonomy and requires strong operational judgment, guided by established professional practices and policies tailored to the responsibilities of the position.
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Lead the thermodynamic analysis in support of design of electric pumps for aerospace applications.
- Develop and validate models to predict the performance of electric pumps under various operating conditions.
- Support the development of custom test equipment as needed for pump test and development
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, electrical, and systems engineers, to ensure the integration and performance of electric pumps within larger systems.
- Conduct performance testing and data analysis to validate design assumptions and improve product performance.
- Identify and implement design improvements to enhance efficiency, reliability, and safety.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and team members.
- Prepare and present technical reports, design reviews, and project updates to stakeholders.
- Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in thermodynamics and electric pump design.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering (or a high school diploma/GED with at least 9 years of experience in thermodynamics engineering).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in thermodynamics engineering.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in aerospace or other related industries.
- Master's or Ph.D. degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field with a focus on thermodynamics.
- Proficiency in computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and other simulation tools.
- Strong knowledge of thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and heat transfer principles.
- Proficiency interpreting and applying standard thermodynamics concepts such as Psychrometric Charts, Enthalpy and Entropy calculations and Refrigeration, Brayton, and similar Cycle calculations.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
- Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
- Experience with pump design and analysis.
- Experience with turbomachinery design.
- Experience with aerospace electric pump systems.
- Familiarity with industry standards and regulations.
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and practices.
The base pay range for this position is $121,500 - $145,000. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary/commission based on the plan. This posting is expected to close on October 31, 2025.
GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time -off for vacation or illness.
GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or prog rams (i.e., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, for applicants who are not U.S. lawful permanent residents, U.S. Citizens, or have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., not a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), otherwise known as a U.S. Person), employment will be contingent on the ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.
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
