Lead Engineer - Bengaluru, India - GE Aviation

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    Job Description Summary

    GE Aerospace Research invites applications from exceptional scientists & engineers with expertise in fluid dynamics for research and development of innovative technologies to invent the future of flight, a critical element of our purpose statement "Invent the Future of Flight, Lift People Up and Bring Them Home Safely".

    Job Description

    Essential Responsibilities :


    • Independently execute tasks using your technical skills for projects in the fields of fluid dynamics including multi-phase flow

    • Participate in high fidelity computational analyses of aircraft engine components using existing software or by creating new analysis methods, including code development


    • Participate in the development of codes to add capability and fidelity that support future aircraft engine aerodynamic design process

    • Develop ideas and concepts to improve aerodynamic performance and operability of aircraft engine components.

    • Network across GE Aerospace to understand and solve critical business problems: developing proposals, building plans and executing on these research and technology programs.

    Qualifications/Requirements :


    • Doctorate in Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or related fields with at least 6-8 years of relevant experience or a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field with at least 8-10 years of relevant experience

    • Strong knowledge of physical fluid dynamics, multiphase flow – fundamental concepts and applications – including direct experience with computational methods as applied to the above

    • Experience in meshing & using engineering simulation/analysis tools (such as CFX or Fluent)

    • Fluency in basic programming using C, C++, Fortran, Python, MATLAB

    • Ability to investigate, model and provide critical insight into complex physical flow phenomena.


    • Demonstrated good teaming skills and ability to work with wide range of technical teams and projects

    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills


    Desired Characteristics:


    • Demonstrated experience in working with large code bases of computational fluid dynamic tools


    • Experience in unsteady CFD – URANS, LES & DNS modelling


    • Demonstrated understanding of atmospheric dynamics and experience with climate models


    • Demonstrated experience of operating in HPC environments and with GPU computing

    Additional Information

    Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes