Test Engineer

Job Description

Role Summary:

Have a strong interest in crafting product tests? Join the team that will design, develop and implement automated test equipment! Test programs for design verification, hardware qualification, and manufacturing production testing.

Essential Responsibilities:

Design of electronic circuits and writing test software to attain full test automation

Maintain, support and develop all production test procedures and equipment on site and in other locations abroad

Specify and design new production test equipment by understanding new flight products in development

Build test design documentation including test specifications, drawings and verification plans

Develop schematics for test interface adapters and cables

Generate test software in National Instruments TestStand/Visual Studio/LabWindows CVI/LabVIEW

Provide technical support to manufacturing including hands-on debug of test systems

Work closely with the R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, and Engineering teams

Contribute to project plans and provide periodic status/metrics

Manage own time and assigned resources to meet schedule, cost, and quality objectives

Participate in transition, hand off and training activities with production

Qualifications/Requirements:

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related discipline from an accredited college or university

Minimum of 6 months' experience in design of production test equipment or other related electronics product or equipment design (Internships or Co-ops are acceptable)
Eligibility Requirements:

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

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

Desired Characteristics:

Experience in developing tests for automatic execution

Experience in the complete test development life cycle of products

Experience in product production and manufacturing techniques and processes (e.g. Lean, Kaizen, 5S)

Experience with National Instruments products (e.g. TestStand, LabWindows CVI and LabVIEW)

Familiarity with one or more software languages (e.g. C++, C#)

Familiarity with design capture tools for schematics, bill of materials and CAD drawings

Ambitious and able to work autonomously

Good interpersonal and communication skills
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About Us:

At GE Aviation, we are imagination at work. Whether we’re manufacturing components for our GEnx engines or driving innovation in fuel and noise reduction, the GE Aviation teams are dedicated to turning imaginative ideas into advances in aviation that solve some of the world’s toughest problems. Join us and you’ll find yourself in a dynamic environment where our ongoing, substantial investment in research and development keeps us moving forward and looking ahead. At GE, developing people is embedded in our culture and integral to our growth. Here you’ll work collaboratively and across functions with the highest caliber talent, utilizing cutting-edge technology and processes. Whether it’s the next generation of ecomagination products or the future of aircraft engines, we’ve got the state-of-the-art resources to make those innovations a reality. If you’re passionate about aviation and looking for a career rich with challenges and unlimited opportunities for growth and advancement, then join GE in reengineering the sky through aviation innovations that will impact the globe for generations to come. Learn More about GE
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GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications:

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). 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 Locations:

United States;Michigan;Grand Rapids;