Lead Controls Engineer

Role Summary:Our Ceramic Matrix Composite team is leading the way by revolutionizing technology of GE’s jet propulsion strategy. Our newest CMC site is located in Huntsville, Alabama. The Controls Engineer will report to our senior facility leaders. This role will demonstrate expertise in control systems, provide strong communication of business goals and processes, and has the expertise to solve problems. Check it out!Essential Responsibilities:As the Controls Engineer, you will:

Communicate business goals, programs and processes

Demonstrate leadership and expertise of control systems

Build and maintain relationships with inside vendors, customers, operations and personnel

Coordinate several projects simultaneously and of moderate scope

Lead and influence small groups and business leaders

Qualifications/Requirements:Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with a minimum of 8 years of experience with control systems)

3-5 years of experience in control systems

Ability and willingness to work off shift (2nd/3rd shift), as required.

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:Desired Characteristics:

Working knowledge of PLC and Single Loop Controllers

Experience with specifying instrumentation and Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)

Knowledge of communication protocols (Profibus, Modbus, etc)

Knowledge of a wide variety of processes: Chemical, Fluid Dynamics, Mechanical, Thermodynamics, etc

Ability to work safely and effectively in an industrial or manufacturing environment

Experience working in a PSM facility

Familiarity with Process Hazard Analysis, root cause failure analysis, environmental and quality initiatives

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 re-engineering the sky through aviation innovations that will impact the globe for generations to come.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;Alabama;Huntsville;