GE Aerospace
Hypersonic Design Engineer
$95K–$159K
Rockledge +1 · Full-time · Posted Oct 9, 2026
- Location
- Rockledge
Bohemia - Experience
- 5+ years design and analysis experience.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering from an accredited college or university.
- Visa sponsorship
- Posting states the role requires U.S. Person status (U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident, or granted asylee or refugee status) because of access to U.S. export-controlled information. It also states applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
About the job
Designs, analyzes, documents, and helps validate mechanical components and systems for experimental hypersonic and aero-thermal test rigs and propulsion prototypes.
What you'll do
- Develop mechanical systems from proof of concept to manufacturable components using 3D CAD; prepare manufacturing drawings.
- Analyze structural, thermal, and fluidic behavior using engineering calculations and FEA, and support design validation testing.
- Communicate designs, assumptions, and project progress to multidisciplinary teams through documentation and presentations.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering from an accredited college or university.
- 5+ years design and analysis experience.
- Strong engineering fundamentals and demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
- Skilled in 3D CAD using Siemens NX or equivalent, and Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel and PowerPoint.
Nice to have
- Master’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
- Experience with FEA and ANSYS, high-speed aerospace propulsion, compressible flow, prototype manufacturing, GD&T, or obtaining and maintaining a DoD Security Clearance.
Pay
$95,000 - $159,400 USD base salary
Tools
Siemens NX, Microsoft Office Suite, Excel, PowerPoint, Finite Element Analysis (FEA), ANSYS, Additive Manufacturing (AM), GD&T
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