Test Engineering Manager

Job Description

Role Summary:

The Test Engineering Manager at the EPISCenter in Dayton, OH will be responsible for running the day to day operations of our world-class power generation and system integration test facility. This position will provide leadership and strategy to both grow our test capability and expand our test capacity. In this role, you will lead and strengthen a 25+ team who design, set-up, and conduct power generation & system integration testing.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Drive a culture of safety and compliance in all areas of the lab while looking for potential issues that may arise
• Responsible for the lab test schedule and coordination of lab modifications/upgrades around the product test schedule
• Lead a diverse engineering team with responsibility for setting priorities, shaping culture, and planning strategy
• Accountable for acquiring qualified personnel, supporting individual growth and development including training & mentoring while driving standard methodologies Ensure appropriate operating rhythm and processes are being utilized to ensure timely completion of tests, data collection and analysis
• Provide leadership with high integrity and oversight of processes protecting intellectual property, export controlled information and strategic technology
• Lead the overall lab schedule to provide resources and equipment to support all scheduled testing
• Provide leadership, technical direction and mentoring to strengthen the quality, reliability and rigor of engineering work that takes place both inside and outside the lab team
  

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Applied Science from an accredited college or university
• Minimum of 10 years of engineering experience (ncluding a focus on both people leadership and technical product testing)

Desired Characteristics:

• Experience working around high voltages and extensive knowledge of electrical safety
• Ability to lead a cross-functional team in a fast paced, dynamic environment
• Mechanical, Electrical and Controls experience
• Demonstrated experience leading diverse teams and working horizontally across teams
• Strategic thinker with demonstrated ability to set vision and lead team to successful outcomes
• Strong decision maker with excellent communication skills
  

To stay connected with exciting news and the latest job opportunities from GE businesses, follow us on Twitter!

About Us:

GE (NYSE:GE) drives the world forward by tackling its biggest challenges. By combining world-class engineering with software and analytics, GE helps the world work more efficiently, reliably, and safely. GE people are global, diverse and dedicated, operating with the highest integrity and passion to fulfill GE’s mission and deliver for our customers. www.ge.comAbout 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 #LI-CG1
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;Ohio;Dayton;