GE Aerospace
Senior Engineer - Project Management
$130K–$173K
Grand Rapids +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 27, 2026
- Location
- Grand Rapids
Clearwater - Experience
- Minimum of 8 years of engineering or engineering project management experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in an engineering or technical field.
- Visa sponsorship
- Position requires U.S. citizenship status. The posting also states that employment requires proving U.S. Person status: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. citizen, or granted asylee or refugee status; candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
About the job
Leads engineering project execution for GE Aerospace IMA Common Core System projects, overseeing hardware refresh and sustainment from contract award through production transition.
What you'll do
- Own project plans, schedules, costs, risks, and quality; track performance with EVM and drive recovery actions.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams, suppliers, partners, and customer stakeholders; provide status reports and project documentation.
- Support proposals and reviews, and use FLIGHT DECK practices for daily management and problem solving.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in an engineering or technical field.
- Minimum of 8 years of engineering or engineering project management experience.
- Working knowledge of project scheduling, cost tracking, and risk management; exposure to Earned Value Management (EVM).
- Basic knowledge of avionics development processes and standards (e.g., SAE ARP4754A, DO-178C, DO-254, DO-160); demonstrated cross-functional coordination and delivery against project commitments.
Nice to have
- Experience on Boeing 787 or other commercial aircraft avionics programs, especially IMA, Common Core System, or network/switch products.
- Experience with hardware refresh, obsolescence, or sustainment projects; scheduling tools, project management certification, proposals, or lean methodologies are also noted.
Pay
$130,000.00 - $173,000.00 USD Annually (base pay)
Tools
Earned Value Management (EVM), FLIGHT DECK, Deltek Open Plan, Microsoft Project, SAE ARP4754A, DO-178C, DO-254, DO-160
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