GE Aerospace
Sr Systems Development Engine Test Lead
Evendale · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 30, 2026
- Experience
- Minimum 5 years of experience in Engine Testing; preferred 10+ years in propulsion system and turbomachinery testing, including leading Test Engineering programs.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline from an accredited university or college; preferred master's degree in Aerospace Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Requires ability to maintain a U.S. Government Security Clearance, for which U.S. Citizenship is a prerequisite. Access to U.S. export-controlled information requires proof of U.S. Person status: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, asylee, or refugee.
About the job
Leads engine test planning and execution for GE426 and GEK1500 propulsion systems, supporting qualification, certification, and engineering decisions.
What you'll do
- Lead test strategy and campaigns, including planning, instrumentation, facility readiness, execution, and verification/validation support.
- Coordinate multi-site test operations and partner interfaces, managing readiness, schedules, resources, and issue resolution.
- Analyze test data, resolve technical issues, and lead test safety, risk management, reporting, and continuous improvement.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline from an accredited university or college.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in Engine Testing.
- Must be able to maintain a U.S. Government Security Clearance; U.S. Citizenship is a prerequisite.
Nice to have
- Active U.S. government security clearance.
- Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering or Mechanical Engineering; 10+ years of propulsion system and turbomachinery testing experience, including leading test engineering programs.
Tools
MATLAB, Python, CAMEO Systems Modeler, CFD, FLIGHT DECK, MIL-STD
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