As a technical expert in the field of turbine aerodynamics, the Staff Engineer will report to the Engineering Manager for Turbine Aerodynamics and will be responsible for leading and supporting aero design, analysis and validation activities for new products introduction and technology maturation programs for military and commercial applications.
In this role you will integrate and develop processes that meet business needs across the organization, manage complex issues within functional area(s) of expertise, be involved in long-term planning, and contribute to the overall business strategy.Job Description
Essential Responsibilities
Lead aerodynamic design, testing and analysis of novel low-pressure turbines and turbine frames, coordinate aero design with other technical disciplines, with understanding of engine integration at system level
Participate in and lead technical reviews, support design best practices interfacing with the global engineering team
Participate in problem solving and innovation initiatives
Identify improvement opportunities and apply Lean tools to remove waste
Demonstrate accountability for functional, business, and broad company objectives
Technical leadership of complex projects involving external funding with multiple stakeholders
Qualifications/Requirements
Master's Degree in Mechanical/Aerospace engineering
Substantive level of experience in the field of turbomachinery aerodynamics
Good understanding of the physics and principles associated with turbine aerodynamic design
Proven track record in delivering on complex programs and ability to work in cross-functional global team in multi-cultural environments
Demonstrated ability to advance the technology state of the art and ability to generate innovative solutions
Effectively communicate and provide recommendations through the analysis, preparation, and presentation of technical data to internal and external GE customers
Self-directed, highly motivated, able to manage work-load across several activities
Fluency in English and Italian
Work Visa in accordance with local regulation is required
Desired Characteristics
Hands-on experience in computational fluid dynamics, design optimization and data analytics
Experience in scale and full-scale testing, including test planning, instrumentation, test conduct and data analysis
Quick leaner, flexible attitude, exceptional communication skills
Keen listener, proven facilitation and collaboration skills
Passion for technical excellence and technology advancement
What we offer
Smart working and work life-balance
Avio Aero, when possible, promotes smart work and encourages a good, healthy and satisfying work-life balance. We value our employees’ wellbeing; hence we offer a variety of improvement programs aimed to preserve anyone’s psychological safety and daily needs.
Total Rewards
At Avio Aero, we understand the importance of Total Rewards. As a new joiner to Avio Aero we are pleased to offer the following welcome benefit plan:
Performance related bonuses and local bonus scheme
Flexible benefits platform
GE Aviation share plan
Life and injury insurance
Private medical cover
Employee assistant program
Employee special awards (service and recognition)
Local special agreements and discounts
English and languages training for you and one member of your family
Technical, Leadership and development trainings
Inclusion & Diversity
Avio Aero is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are strongly committed to maintain an inclusive and diverse environment. Every employment decision is taken regardless to national or ethnic origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, etc.
We are not all the same. Just be Yourself @AvioAero!
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