Customer Applications Engineer: Multi-Core Technologies for Aerospace

Company: GE Aviation
Location: Grand Rapids
Posted on: September 4, 2024

Job Description:

Job Description SummaryWorking at GE Aerospace means you are bringing your unique perspective, innovative spirit, drive, and curiosity to a collaborative and diverse team working to advance aerospace for future generations. If you have ideas, we will listen. Join us and see your ideas take flight!

Engineering is at the center of what we do, and we are looking for talented, innovative engineers who can help us design and develop products for today, tomorrow, and in the future. If you are a dreamer, doer, and inventor who wants your voice to be heard and see your ideas take flight, this is the opportunity for you.

Location: Grand Rapids, MI (Primary Location) or Clearwater, FL

This position, which offers a blend of onsite and hybrid work arrangements, is based in Grand Rapids (Primary Location) or Clearwater, FL and necessitates a presence in the office for 2-3 days each week. An extensive corporate relocation package is also available for eligible candidates.


For more than 15 years our manufacturing facilities in Grand Rapids have helped fuel the growth and success of GE Aerospace. We're producing high quality electronics and avionics parts and equipment to exacting standards. Including Avionics Computing Systems, Mission System, Navigation and Guidance and Vehicle Health & Data Management products. We're the career home for union and non-union employees who seek purpose and challenge in their careers. People just like you.Job DescriptionJob Description: Customer Applications Engineer: Multi-Core Technologies for Aerospace.Overview:We are seeking a highly skilled Applications Engineer with extensive knowledge in various Computer Processor Architectures including ARM, Intel, RISC, PowerPC, and GPU. This role focuses on multicore processing, operating systems, software, and certification, supporting our IRAD, pursuits, and program support efforts.Key Responsibilities:

• IRAD and Program Support: Initially involved in active multicore IRAD efforts, defining certifiable approaches to multicore enabled systems. This includes processor trades and support for various IRADs such as the IMA Demonstrator.
• Program Collaboration: Work with the programs to understand needs and provide support.
• Processor Roadmap Development: Engage with processor suppliers to understand industry trends and key features, contributing to GE Aerospace's processor roadmap.
• Long-term Multi-core Coordination: Provide multi-year support to coordinate processor selection and use case plans for multicore certification in adopting programs.
• Technical Contributions: Involve in processing and operating systems, support relevant committees, write white papers, and offer general applications engineering support.Required Qualifications:
  • Educational Background: Minimum Bachelor's degree (Masters preferred) in Computer Architecture, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • Experience: At least 10 years of experience in Embedded Computing, Software, Systems Engineering, or an equivalent capacity.
  • Travel: Ability and willingness to travel as required. Average Travel 20-%-25%.Eligibility Requirements:
    • Location: Ability to work in Grand Rapids, MI. - A comprehensive corporate relocation package is available.
    • US Citizen: -This role requires use of technical data subject to U.S. Government contract restrictions and this posting is only for U.S. Citizens. - GE will require proof of status prior to employment.
    • Legal Authorization: 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.
    • Drug Screen: Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).Desired Characteristics:
      • Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of computer architectures, multi-core processors, and their features.
      • Real-Time Embedded Experience: Proficiency in real-time embedded systems and configurations.
      • Certification Knowledge: Familiarity with Avionics standards such as DO-178C, DO-254, CAST-32A, A(M)C20-193, AA-22-01, S3I-SWAQ-MCP-DOC-001, etc.
      • Civil/Military Certification: Experience with civil/military certification processes.At GE Aerospace, we have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and more sustainable flight and believe in our talented people to make it happen. Here, you will have the opportunity to work on cool things with really smart and collaborative people. Together, we will mobilize a new era of growth in aerospace and defense. Where others stop, we accelerate. -To protect the interests of all parties, GE Aerospace will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to GE Aerospace, including unsolicited resumes sent to a GE Aerospace mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to GE Aerospace coworkers, or to GE Aerospace's database will be considered GE Aerospace property.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.Additional InformationGE 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, 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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