Engineer- Testing Specialist

GE Aerospace

  • Ohio
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
Job Description Summary The Control Console Programmer role within the Facility Control Operations team is responsible for setup and configuration of systems essential for engine control, operational monitoring, and data reporting, in addition to maintaining the communication systems crucial for safe and efficient engine test. This position requires basic skill in troubleshooting electrical circuits, proficiency in Linux and Windows operating systems, and strong programming skills. Employees in this role will also lead efforts to improve operations, document processes and procedures, and engage with engineering teams in support of area projects and needs. Familiarity with PLCs, hands-on experience with applied instrumentation, and strong communication abilities are considered a plus.Job DescriptionRoles and ResponsibilitiesProgram and configure test cell control console and its supporting systems to customize them according to specific customer requirements for engine test.Support a wide variety of software solutions, ranging from legacy compiled applications to modern interpreted scripting languages, across multiple operating systems.Design, implement, and integrate digital solutions into team workflows and procedures to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.Conduct in-depth technical reviews of system and diagnostic data to identify root causes and resolve complex issues.Develop a working knowledge of available resources, including personnel and documentation, and strategically utilize these resources as needed to successfully complete testing objectives.Ensure the maintenance, documentation, and strict revision control of configuration files and source code to uphold system integrity and reliability.Utilize troubleshooting techniques in collaboration with the test team to address and resolve complex technical issues.Actively contribute to planning discussions with leadership and engineering teams to establish objectives for support, focusing on the control console and associated systems.Provide technical support to engineering and operational teams regarding programming, including guidance on technical approaches, scheduling, and execution strategies.Lead technical discussions and reviews with leadership and engineering. Assist in process improvement and evolution of console equipment with associated teams.Develop understanding of key business drivers to achieve deliverables. Establish an understanding of the integration of test operations with various teams and their contributions to the engine testing process.Required QualificationsBachelor's degree from an accredited university or college.OR an Associate’s degree from an accredited university or college and 2+ years of relevant experience.OR a high school diploma / GED with at least 4 years of relevant experience.
  • Due to the nature of the duties of this position, this role requires the individual to obtain and maintain US Government Security Clearance; prerequisite for a security clearance is U.S. citizenship
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
Desired CharacteristicsExcellent communication abilities and collaborative skills for effective teamwork across disciplines.Able to analyze complex problems, develop solutions, and apply logical thinking under pressure.Ability to plan, document, effectively market, and efficiently execute projects from inception to completion.Strength in programming, system configuration, and troubleshooting with a solid understanding of relevant technologies.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 InformationGE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an 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: No

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