Military Controls IPT Leader

Job Description Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Military Controls Integrated Product Team (IPT) Lead to drive the development of innovative control systems for advanced military programs. This role requires a dynamic leader with a strong technical background and proven ability to manage complex projects. The successful candidate will lead a cross-functional team through the design, verification, and qualification phases, ensuring the delivery of high-quality hardware and software solutions that meet program requirements.

At GE Aerospace, we are committed to defining the future of flight through innovation, collaboration, and excellence. As a Military Controls IPT Lead, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of advanced control systems, contributing to the safety, quality, delivery, and cost (SQDC) priorities that drive our mission. Join us to lead groundbreaking projects and make a lasting impact on the aerospace industry.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

Program Leadership :

• Lead the development of cutting-edge control system designs for military applications.
• Drive the team through all phases of the product lifecycle, including design, verification, and qualification.
• Ensure alignment with program objectives, technical requirements, and customer expectations.

Cross-Functional Team Management :

• Coordinate and lead a multidisciplinary Controls team, including hardware component designers and software developers.
• Foster collaboration and communication across teams to ensure seamless integration of hardware and software development efforts.

Technical Expertise :

• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to the team, leveraging a strong background in control systems and project management.
• Oversee the development and implementation of innovative solutions to meet program challenges.

Strategic Influence :

• Shape technical and program strategies to ensure successful execution and delivery of program milestones.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align technical solutions with broader program goals and customer needs.

Risk Management :

• Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure program success.
• Monitor project progress and implement corrective actions as needed to address technical or schedule challenges.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited university or college.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in controls engineering
• Strong background in control systems design, development, and integration.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams through hardware and/or software development processes.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• This role requires the successful candidate to obtain and maintain US Government Security Clearance; prerequisite for a security clearance is U.S. citizenship.

Desired Qualifications

• Familiarity with military programs and requirements.
• Experience with verification and qualification processes for hardware and software systems.
• Knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to aerospace and defense.

Why Join Us?

At GE Aerospace, we are committed to defining the future of flight through innovation, collaboration, and excellence. As a Military Controls IPT Lead, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of advanced control systems, contributing to the safety, quality, delivery, and cost (SQDC) priorities that drive our mission. Join us to lead groundbreaking projects and make a lasting impact on the aerospace industry.

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

Additional Information

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace 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 Aerospace 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