Operational Data Engineer
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Job Summary
Job Description Summary
This role will play a critical role in supporting the airline customers by designing developing and maintaining data pipelines and analytical solutions that drive operational efficiency and fuel savings. This role is responsible for ensuring high-quality data ingestion transformation and validation from diverse operational sources enabling the team to monitor analyze and optimize fuel consumption across the airlines fleet. The engineer will work closely with fuel analysts operations teams and IT to deliver accurate timely insights that support decision-making sustainability goals and cost reduction initiatives.Job Description
Site Overview
Established in 2000 the John F. Welch Technology Center (JFWTC) in Bengaluru is GE Aerospaces multidisciplinary research and engineering center. Pushing the boundaries of innovation every day engineers and scientists at JFWTC have contributed to hundreds of aviation patents pioneering breakthroughs in engine technologies advanced materials and additive manufacturing.
Role Overview
Build and maintain scalable data pipelines to integrate fuel and operational data from multiple systems (flight data recorders fuel receipts aircraft telemetry dispatch systems etc.).
Perform data profiling validation and quality checks to ensure accurate reporting and analysis of fuel usage.
Develop analytical datasets that empower the Fuel Team to track consumption trends identify anomalies and measure the impact of fuel initiatives.
Collaborate with data scientists and fuel efficiency experts to support advanced modeling forecasting and optimization initiatives.
Manage metadata data dictionaries and documentation to ensure transparency and consistency in data usage.
Provide post-deployment support and troubleshooting for data solutions ensuring reliable operational performance.
Partner with cross-functional teams (Flight Operations Dispatch Engineering IT) to align fuel data initiatives with operational needs.
Contribute to sustainability and efficiency efforts by enabling data-driven fuel conservation and emissions-reduction strategies.
The Ideal Candidate
Ideal candidate should have experience data engineering preferably in aviation transportation or other real-time operational environments.
Required Qualifications
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or STEM Majors (Science Technology Engineering and Math) with 5Years experience.
Proven experience in data engineering preferably in aviation transportation or other real-time operational environments.
Proficiency in SQL Python PowerShell or similar programming languages for data transformation and automation.
Hands-on experience with ETL tools data lakes/warehouses (Snowflake Redshift BigQuery etc.) and cloud platforms (AWS Azure GCP).
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with aviation data standards (FOQA QAR ACARS IATA fuel standards).
Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail accuracy and operational impact.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced safety-critical industry.
At GE Aerospace we have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and more sustainable flight and believe in our talented people to make it happen. Here you will have the opportunity to work on really cool things with really smart and collaborative people. Together we will mobilize a new era of growth in aerospace and defense. Where others stop we accelerate.
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Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Key Skills
- Apache Hive
- S3
- Hadoop
- Redshift
- Spark
- AWS
- Apache Pig
- NoSQL
- Big Data
- Data Warehouse
- Kafka
- Scala
About Company
GE Aerospace is mobilizing a new era of growth in aerospace, aviation, and defense engineering. Explore GE Aerospace's commercial and general propulsion powers.
