Staff Engineer - Project Management

Job Description Summary
The Avionics Tools Engineering Project Leader demonstrates accountability for functional, business, and broad company objectives. In this role you will integrate and develop processes that meet business needs across the Avionics Tools organization, directly manage complex issues within multiple projects, be involved in long-term planning and contribute to the overall Platform Tools development strategy. You will serve as the US-based, Lead Engineering Project Manager for Avionics Tools.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

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  Provide leadership and technical direction to large teams for multiple programs / projects with significant business impact.
  
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  Establish plans / programs, define objectives, and identify resources and funding sources.
  
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  Manage the programs / projects, provide interim reports to customers and modify plans as required.
  
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  Implement a rigorous EVMS.
  
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  Provide counsel to teams on design practices and standards.
  
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  Effectively communicate with customers and program managers to assure a quality product is delivered.
  
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  Lead other project managers and/or cost-account managers within Avionics Tools in project accomplishment.
  
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  Effectively apply Project Management Professional (PMP) principles and standard.
  

Required Qualifications

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  Bachelor's degree in an engineer field from an accredited university or college.
  
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  At least 5 additional years of experience leading multi-disciplined teams.
  
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  Experience with engineering processes including:
  
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    Requirements definition, allocation, validation, verification.
    
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    Software development and integration.
    

Desired Characteristics

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  5 years of software experience.
  
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  EVMS (pass exam).
  
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  Bachelor's degree in computer science or software engineering
  
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  Ability to guide, influence and lead others not in a direct reporting relationship.
  
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  Strong oral and written communication skills.
  
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  Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
  
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  Demonstrated project management ability.
  
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  Model-Based Development (MBD) experience.
  

Some of our competitive benefits package includes:

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  Medical, dental, and vision insurance that begins on the first day of employment
  
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  Permissive time off policy for newly hired employees
  
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  Generous 401(k) plan
  
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  Tuition Reimbursement
  
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  Life insurance and disability coverage
  
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  And more!
  

Eligibility Requirement (s):

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  Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening. GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this.
  
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  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.
  
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  Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
  

Additional Job Description

Additional Information

Compensation Grade

SPB3

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.

GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunities 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 will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening.

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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