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GE Technology Infrastructure
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Technology Infrastructure - Aviation
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Role Summary/Purpose
The Staff Engineer / Technologist demonstrates accountability for functional, business, and broad company objectives. 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.
Essential Responsibilities
The Platform Software Architect is responsible for the technical leadership of embedded, real-time avionics software projects. The architect leads the development of high-level software requirements, the decomposition of the software into features and partitions, and the detailed designs leading to DO-178B, Level A/B certifiable systems that comply with long-term strategic roadmaps for the avionics product lines.� Execute with limited guidance the analysis / evaluation of assigned projects that meet business standards, practices and procedures and the product / program requirements
� Recommend cost-effective approachs to meet the technical and program requirements
� Formulate and implement plans to achieve technical requirements, schedules and contract commitments
� Develop action plans to anticipate and respond to problems
� Provide technical guidance to other personnel and assigned teams; mentor others in the organization
� Assure proper documentation of technical data generated for the assigned projects and/or tasks consistent with engineering policies and procedures
� Monitor and communicate project status, business issues and significant developments
� Lead or participate in organizational efforts in assigned projects and/or tasks
� Participate as a presenter or reviewer in technical and program reviews with internal / external customers
Qualifications/Requirements
� Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, or Computer Science
� At least 5 additional years of experience in an engineering position
� Knowledge of DO-178B, DO-254, and DO-297
� AE-653 and complex RTOS and Board Support Development
� Strong knowledge of software requirements and design methodology and tools
� Ability to work with Designated Engineering Reps, SQA, Safety, Hardware, Test Equipment and vendors/suppiers
� Hard realtime embedded software development and V&V experience
� Proven ability to effect product / process / productivity improvements across the organization
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: � This position requires access to controlled technology. To abide by Export Compliance regulations candidates must have either US Citizenship or US Permanent Resident Alien Status. Additional Eligibility Qualifications
GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.
Desired Characteristics
� Strong oral and written communication skills
� Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
� Ability to guide and influence others
� Demonstrated process orientation in approach to work
Why join one great company when you can join many? When you join GE, you join a company made up of 5 exciting businesses. Experience personal growth and competency development as part of the GE team. Many of GE's fastest growing businesses are in GE's Technology Infrastructure segment. Around the world, we are helping build the healthcare, transportation and technology infrastructure of the new century.
GE Aviation, a division of GE's Technology Infrastructure business is a world-leading producer of commercial and military jet engines and components as well as integrated digital, electric power, and mechanical systems for aircraft. GE Aviation also has a global service network to support these offerings. Technological excellence, supported by continuing substantial investments in research and development, has been the foundation of GE Aviation's growth and helps to ensure quality products for customers.Learn more about GE Aviation today!
GE's Aviation Systems business, is a leading global provider of electrical power systems, avionics, actuation and landing gear, aerostructures and propeller systems to the builders and operators of military and civil aircraft, from large transports to fighters, UAVs to armored vehicles, and from helicopters to regional and business jets. A global Systems Customer Services network supports all of GE�s products and is tailored to fit the needs of our customers and maximize aircraft availability. The Aviation Systems business is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio and employs 10,000 people at manufacturing, repair and overhaul facilities around the world.