Diesel Engine Lead Systems Engineer - (US-PA-Erie - 16565)

Minimum Education: None
Jobcode: 59715468
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Business Unit: GE Infrastructure, Transportation
Function: Engineering/Technology
Location: Erie, PA
Job #: 814253
Posted: Apr 07, 2008 Responsibilities

The GE Locomotive Diesel Engine Team has an opening for a Diesel Engine Lead Systems Engineer in their Erie Locomotive Assembly Plant. This position will be focused on new applications of existing large-bore, medium-speed diesel engines for locomotives in North America and throughout the world. Current projects include upgrading and/or redesigning existing engines to meet stricter emissions and reliability requirements when locomotives are overhauled.

The engineer must

- Lead engine development engineering teams on new product development programs.

- Responsible for engine system design specifications and interface control documents.

- Responsible for engine systems design, including schematics, reliability, cost, weight, system modeling, documentation, design reviews, and systems level FMEA's.

- Responsible for emissions, fuel consumption, and performance development.

- Utilize Six Sigma methodology - Responsible for overall engine program schedule(s).

- Responsible for engine program budget(s).
Qualifications

- Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, or Computer Science.

- Minimum of three years of diesel engine design or performance development experience.

- Min 1+ years experience with engine applications.

- Min 1+ years experience with engine support systems including cooling and lubrication systems.

Desired

- Greenbelt or Blackbelt Certification.

- Masters or advanced degree a plus.

- Experience with solid modeling in Unigraphics or similar CAE application.

- Experience with finite element analysis.

- Experience with engine testing and data acquisition.
General

GE is an equal opportunity employer, offering a great work environment, challenging career opportunities, professional training and competitive compensation.

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