Senior Engineer - Product and System Safety

Role Overview

As a Senior Engineer in Product Safety for GE Aerospace Avionics and Electric Power North America, you will help GE Aerospace bring to market our next generation of innovative, industry leading products by leveraging your technical leadership and product safety expertise. This role utilizes Product Safety technical expertise, program execution experience, and strong written and oral communication skills to successfully lead Product Safety efforts on multiple commercial and military development programs.

Roles and Responsibilities

This position has a strong technical focus in addition to mentoring responsibilities; the responsibilities for this role include:

• Oversee and/or assist with the execution of development safety activities to include: generating Safety requirements, performing Safety assessments and activities (FHA, PSSA, SSA, Fault Tree Analyses, Common Cause Analyses, SAR, etc.)
• Provide development Safety technical leadership and technical direction for assigned Safety programs
• Support the growth of technical talent within the team by mentoring in Safety risk assessments and other development Safety concepts and methodologies
• Foster a forward-looking culture focused on proactive engagement and issue prevention
• Coordinate with the US Development Safety leader to establish and execute organization goals and priorities
• Form engaged and meaningful teaming relationships with internal stakeholders and peers to enable team success
• Support the development and maintenance of highly efficient GE Aerospace Safety processes and standards and promote across Avionics & Electric Power
• Provide coaching and guidance to engineers in day-to-day activities

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and/or Aerospace Engineering from an accredited university or college
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in technical product development or similar new product introduction / launch experience
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Aviation Safety and/or Aerospace Safety

Desired Characteristics

• 7+ years of experience in Safety Engineering within the Aviation industry
• Experience with GE Aerospace Avionics and Electric Power standards and processes
• Familiarity with commercial & military Safety Engineering practices and associated industry standards, policies and procedures.
• Strong oral and written communication skills (ability to clearly and concisely communicate complex issues to leadership)
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve complex problems
• Demonstrated ability to plan and execute programs; established project management skills
• Ability to guide and influence others

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).