GE Aerospace
Staff Engineer - Fluid Systems
$156K–$207K
Bohemia +1 · Staff · Full-time · Posted Sep 29, 2026
- Location
- Bohemia
Rockledge - Experience
- 15+ years
- Education
- Master’s degree from an accredited university or college in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline
- Visa sponsorship
- Requires U.S. citizenship status and ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance. Access to U.S. export-controlled information requires proof of U.S. Person status: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, or granted asylee or refugee status. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
About the job
Designs, analyzes, tests, and matures fluid delivery systems—especially hot-fuel systems—for hypersonic propulsion and vehicle applications, supporting development of flight-ready hardware.
What you'll do
- Design, test, and implement fluid delivery systems for high-speed engines, particularly hot-fuel delivery systems.
- Lead development and implementation of Standard Work practices for fluid-system design, development, and testing.
- Use modeling and test data to analyze and validate systems, while mentoring colleagues and supporting cross-functional execution.
What they ask for
- Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
- 15+ years of aerospace fuel/fluid system engineering experience, including requirements, interfaces, component definition, design, and test.
- Experience with steady-state and transient fluid-system modeling and using test data to calibrate or validate models.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor cross-functional execution; skilled with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel and PowerPoint.
Nice to have
- Experience testing fluid-system components, especially hot fuels, or with hypersonic air-breathing propulsion.
- Experience with fuel thermal management, system safety methods, or supplier management for component specification, qualification, and acceptance.
Pay
USD 156,000 to 207,000 annual base salary
Tools
Microsoft Office Suite, Excel, PowerPoint
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