GE Aerospace
Lead Systems Engineer - Flight Management Computing
$130K–$173K
Grand Rapids · Full-time · Posted Oct 1, 2026
- Experience
- Minimum of 6 years in systems engineering or a related engineering discipline.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college.
- Visa sponsorship
- Requires U.S. citizenship status. The role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information, so employment is contingent on proving U.S. Person status: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, or granted asylee or refugee status. Applicants must also be legally authorized to work in the United States.
About the job
Leads systems engineering for flight management computing across military and civil avionics programs, from requirements definition through integration, verification, and product lifecycle support.
What you'll do
- Lead requirements development, allocation, traceability, verification, and validation, balancing platform commonality with program-specific needs.
- Coordinate software and hardware teams and lead system integration, interfaces, risk decisions, and trade studies.
- Support configuration control, mentor engineers, and contribute to systems engineering practices and technical strategy.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in systems engineering or a related engineering discipline.
- U.S. citizenship status.
Nice to have
- Strong background in systems engineering principles, including requirements management, integration, verification, and validation.
- Experience with technical trade studies, risk management, and configuration control.
Pay
$130,000.00 - $173,000.00 USD Annually (base salary)
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