Lead Product Support Analytics Engineer

Job Description

Role Summary:

The Product Support Analytics Engineer will have global responsibility covering Avionic, Mechanical, Power and Propeller data validation, analysis and automation across the Aviation business. The Product Support Analytics Engineer will provide and assist in providing applied statistics/ applied life data problem-solving support on a wide range of data analysis efforts and initiatives. Define and develop strategy to implement advanced predictive analytics tools and visualizations.

Essential Responsibilities:

In this role, you will utilize applied statistical / machine learning techniques to solve internal and external customer engineering / business problems. You will also be engaged in mentoring / coaching other members of the engineering community in Applied Statistics. Key responsibilities include:
• Drive data validation and automation strategy, including process development and training. Develop, support and maintain tools to automate deliverables for the Aviation business.
• Define and develop strategy to implement advanced predictive analytics tools and visualizations. Support evaluation and implementation of improved analytics tools and techniques for GE Aviation Systems. Lead acquisition and implementation of data sources (internal, customer, airframer, supplier and MRO data)
• Reliability/In-Service Performance. Clean, validate and categorize datasets/sources, as required. Complete contractual, non-contractual, and ad-hoc data and reliability requirements, as assigned
• Develop statistical models for specific issues, execute accurate analyses and provide clear link between statistical results and physics
• Communicate technical content to satisfy requests using appropriate media (e.g. presentation) to a variety of stakeholders at all levels
• Provide statistical guidance to other personnel and assigned teams; mentor others in the organization
• Adhere to departmental compliance, company policies and government regulations

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, operational research, data science or business/IT discipline from an accredited university or college (or high school diploma/GED with 4 years of experience in Engineering/Technology)
• Minimum of 5 years of experience with data cleansing, validation, and automation of large datasets, from multiple sources, problem solving using statistical analysis techniques, machine learning to solve engineering issues
• Intermediate to expert skills in Statistical Software, with the ability to adapt to a variety of IT tools and Programming / Scripting Language experience (R, Python, etc)
Eligibility Requirement:
· 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:

• Knowledge and understanding of the Aerospace industry or Aviation products and experience performing reliability engineering or FRACAS activities.
• Strong knowledge of Statistical tools, models and their real world application
• Ability to drive improvements in efficiency for multiple, concurrent projects
• Problem Solving – Ability to analyze, identify and develop solutions to problems using a wide range of data
• Experience with R, Python, VBA, SQL and/or Oracle databases
• Exposure/experience with data science techniques or predictive analytics tools
• Knowledge of export control and/or government restrictions regarding data management

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.com
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;Florida, Michigan;Clearwater, Grand Rapids;