Lead Systems Verification Engineer

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This role is perfect for anyone looking to grow their career as a technical leader within an exciting and expanding industry. As a Lead Verification Engineer in our Systems and Software team, you will be a senior member of the Systems Verification Engineering team responsible for testing and troubleshooting a new electrical power distribution system within our state of the art Electrical Power Integration Centre (EPIC). This role is key to the development of safety-critical software for the system. Alongside senior engineers, you will be mentored and coached into an engineer capable of owning packages of technical work required to deliver on both Safety of Flight and Certification verification activities over the next few years. You will be passionate about ensuring high-quality requirements, and relish architecting a design to meet those requirements that stand the test of time. You will have experience of verification & validation, and you will thrive on solving technical problems, in collaboration with other engineering functions.
You will be joining an inclusive and diverse team of experienced technical systems and software engineers who care about ensuring full lifecycle completeness and consistency. We are committed to improving our project execution through taking a lean and innovative approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement. We share technical knowledge and lessons learnt with others in the team, the department and across the wider engineering organisation. We are passionate about professional growth and developing our team culture, capability & capacity to meet customer needs whilst enabling every engineer to reach their potential through continuous learning. If this sounds like an environment in which you would thrive, then apply now!

Job Description The Role & Essential Responsibilities

Technical:

You will use your experience of the full design-to-release lifecycle to be a senior member of the team delivering the Systems Verification and Integration phases of a power distribution system. As such you will own and deliver the more complex tests and issues or larger packages of work. You will be joining a dynamic environment that enables every engineer to reach their potential as the team switches from design definition to design verification through to final delivery.

You will contribute to the development of a Lab environment suitable for troubleshooting and testing a new electrical power distribution system. If the test fails then you will apply your Systems Engineering knowledge to analyse the results and either update the test procedure or enable the software team to de-bug the software. You will design in modifications into the systems lab environment and perform hands-on systems testing to expand on your knowledge of test equipment and processes for working safely in high power environments.

Coaching and Teaching:

You will be committed to inclusion and diversity and passionate about coaching and technically developing engineers to reach their potential.

Global Teams:

We partner across the globe to create the best project outcomes by maximizing the design and support capabilities of our global teams. By joining our team, you will commit to supporting and engaging with these teams, as we work to build a strong organisation!

Planning and Delivery:

Providing support to project leadership in planning activities to ensure that the technical scope is accurately captured. Lead the team to work to this agreed plan and hold them to account for the agreed priorities and milestones.

Customer Focus:

You will effectively collaborate with the customer and other engineering teams and stakeholders to ensure that all milestones and deliverables are met.

Career Development:

By joining GE Aviation at Cheltenham, ultimately, as part of a healthy Power team, you will have the opportunity to move projects and roles to provide variety and grow your responsibility as your experience increases.

Qualifications / Requirements

• Previous experience in team-based projects providing direction and coaching to less experienced staff.
• An appropriate degree or HND in Engineering, Mathematics, Applied Physics or similar subject, or equivalent experience shows a logical mindset, alongside good problem solving and solution building skills.
• Previous experience in an aviation, automotive or similar embedded systems development environment demonstrates understanding of working to rigorous indus