Job Description Summary

Working at GE Aerospace means you are bringing your unique perspective, innovative spirit, drive, and curiosity to a collaborative and diverse team working to advance aerospace for future generations. If you have ideas, we will listen. Join us and see your ideas take flight!

Engineering is at the center of what we do, and we are looking for talented, innovative engineers who can help us design and develop products for today, tomorrow, and in the future. If you are a dreamer, doer, and inventor who wants your voice to be heard and see your ideas take flight, this is the opportunity for you.

Location: Grand Rapids, MI

This position, which offers a blend of onsite and hybrid work arrangements, is based in Grand Rapids and necessitates a presence in the office for 2-3 days each week. An extensive corporate relocation package is also available for eligible candidates.

Join a high performing team which develops next-generation aerospace computing products for growing military and civil markets.
Senior Electronic Design Engineer / Electronic Application Engineer
Location: Grand Rapids, MI

Join a high performing team which develops next-generation aerospace computing products for growing military and civil markets.

Job Description

Senior Electronic Design Engineer / Electronic Application Engineer
Location: Grand Rapids, MI

GE Aerospace is seeking a Senior Electronic Design Engineer / Electronic Application Engineer to lead the development of cutting-edge electronic products for aerospace applications. This role offers the opportunity to work with emerging technologies, drive innovation, and deliver high-quality solutions to meet the needs of our customers. With 8-10 years of design experience in electronic design, custom logic design, and/or software development, you will play a pivotal role in advancing next-generation aerospace platforms.

Our Grand Rapids, MI location combines the charm of a small city with the amenities of a larger metropolitan area, offering a vibrant culture and strong economy

If you are a persistent, execution-focused leader with a passion for excellence, we invite you to apply.

Responsibilities:

• Lead bids, proposals, product concepts, and initial design solutions for new electronic products.
• Drive strategic technology planning for the Platform Hardware organization.
• Develop multi-generational product plans with a focus on electronic design initiatives.
• Implement concept designs on Independent Research and Development (IRAD) projects.
• Apply design expertise to existing programs incorporating new technologies.
• Provide technical leadership and expertise in new business pursuits with aerospace customers.
• Ensure effective project startup, focusing on initial implementation of product or design concepts.
• Demonstrate superior technical expertise, assisting in hands-on design problem-solving and mentoring.

Key Technical Focus Areas:

• Circuit design and analysis.
• Electromagnetic interference (EMI) mitigation and cross-talk reduction.
• Time domain design considerations and frequency domain filtering.
• Transmission line effects and signal integrity analysis.
• Printed circuit board (PCB) via structures and routing constraints.
• Component selection and component derating.
• Built-in-test (BIT) implementation.
• Impedance matching, voltage drop analysis, and power regulation.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, Electronics Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent.
• 8-10 years of design experience in electronic design.
• Proven experience in electronic product development.
• Strong stakeholder engagement, communication, and influencing skills.
• Excellent organizational, written, and presentation skills.
• Lean mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.

Eligibility Requirements:

• This role requires use of technical data subject to U.S. Government contract restrictions and this posting is only for U.S. Citizens. GE will require proof of status prior to employment.

Desired Characteristics:

• Master's degree in engineering.
• Knowledge and experience in complex avionics systems development.
• Cross-domain design expertise in electronic design, custom logic design, and/or software development.
• Direct customer engagement experience.
• Experience designing microprocessor-based systems.
• Expertise in EMC, thermal testing, and/or product qualification.
• Ability to partner and drive alignment across matrixed organizations.
• Familiarity with Earned Value and Activity-Based Management methods.

The base pay range for this position is $121,500.00 - $162,100.00. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary/ commission based on the plan. This posting is expected to close on 8/01/2025.

GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.

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This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, for applicants who are not asylees, refugees, lawful permanent residents or U.S. Citizens (i.e., not a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), otherwise known as a U.S. Person), final offers will be contingent on the ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.

Additional Information

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes