Job Description Summary
Job Description
Role Summary
The Staff Acoustics Engineer will work with the Acoustics and Installation Aerodynamic team to perform community noise assessments and noise source analysis at other flight conditions for commercial aircraft while identifying opportunities for overall engine and component noise reduction. In this role, you will also support full and subscale acoustic testing plus assist with acoustic tool development. The Staff Acoustic Engineer will generally use computational aeroacoustics (CAA) methods to analyze and predict commercial aircraft engine component and overall system noise.
Essential Responsibilities
As the Staff Acoustics Engineer, you will:
Execute and lead acoustic analysis, design, test, and integration required to define and support assigned components, assemblies, and systems that meet business standards and product requirements
Document and communicate acoustic design, analysis, and test data results
Perform computational aeroacoustics (CAA) analyses
Design and assess acoustic liners and treatment technologies utilizing a range of in-house and commercial tools
Support the acoustics team through computational modeling, tool development, and validation
Prepare and present technical information to internal and external customers
Lead and execute acoustic test programs within schedule and budget guidelines
Contribute to process improvement, sharing lessons learned, and best practice documentation
Interface with internal leadership, suppliers, partners, and airframe customers
Prepare invention disclosures to protect technology that gives the business a competitive advantage, as well as protecting the intellectual property rights of the company
Effectively communicate and provide recommendations through the analysis, preparation, and presentation of technical data to internal and external GE customers using reports, records, and letters
Qualifications/Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, or related engineering discipline
Ten years of relevant acoustics experience in the commercial aviation industry
Desired Characteristics
Master’s or PhD degree in Engineering with a focus in acoustics
Demonstrated competency with CFD and computational aeroacoustic (CAA) prediction methods
Experience performing computational analyses on high performance computing (HPC) resources
Familiarity of acoustic testing, data post-processing, and evaluation within the aviation industry
Demonstrated ability to document, plan, and manage technical programs
Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills
The base pay range for this position is $121,500 - $202,600. 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 role is restricted to U.S. persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) due to access to export-controlled technology. GE will require proof of status prior to employment.
Additional Information
GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights_10_20.pdf) . 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 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
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