GE Aerospace Systems Engineering – 12 Month Placement

• Control Systems(Dowty) -within a multi-disciplinary engineering team at Dowty Propellers supporting the business in meeting customer requirements quality schedule and cost across new applications R&D and in-service product support. Key responsibilities include defining requirements for propeller control systems within industry-standard systems and safety engineering frameworks proposing cost-effective control systemsolutions andanalysing system performance using simulation environments that integrate propeller engine and airframe elements. You create requirements for control units for subcontract design and manufacture define and support verification testing of propeller control systems contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and ensure implementation and maintenanceof GE Aerospace compliance standards and policies.

• Systems Engineering(Cheltenham)- end-to-end experience of the systems engineering lifecycle for safety-critical aerospace products such as controllers displays andaircraftpower distribution systems. You will work with customers to capture write and manage requirements ensuring full traceability and then define and execute verification and validation activities through hands-on lab testing integration tests and analysis of results. The role supports certification and safety by contributing to evidence for aviation authorities and working to industry standards. You will collaborate across hardwaresoftware safety and certification teamsparticipatein technical reviews with internal and external stakeholders and apply lean engineering principles to drive continuous improvement efficiency and quality.

You will be guided by structured goals andobjectivesand will have responsibility to deliver on inspiring projects supported by your People Leader and team around you. We will guide you throughout the year to ensure you make the best of your GE Aerospace experience. Your People Leader will offer coaching and mentoring and you will be provided with the opportunity to connect with other placement students across the UK.

This opportunity is offered in ourCheltenhamandGloucester (Dowty a GE Aerospace company) sites during the process we will ask you to share your location and role preferences.

With over 1700 employeesGE Aerospace based in Cheltenhamis one of the largest sites outside the USA and a major contributor to the local economy.

Our heritagedates back to1940 yet our technology iscutting-edge. Located in the heart of Gloucestershire the Power Distribution & Controls (PD&C) site focuses on the design development and manufacture ofstate-of-the-artaircraftpower distribution and avionics systems for the global aviation industry. Our customers include all major aerospace manufacturers - covering commercial business jet and military applications. The scale and complexity of engineering projects offer our employees unique opportunities to work on major international projects developing criticalaircraftsystems that will be relied on by many people for decades to come.

At GE Aerospace we strive to be an employer of choice by offering internships apprenticeshipsmentoringand staff development programmes that create a workplace where everyone can be themselves and achieve their full potential.

Innovation a commitment to engineering excellence and leadership development places GE Aerospace based in Cheltenham as a pioneering force in building the future of flight.

Dowty a GE Aerospace company is based in Gloucestershire. It is a world-leading supplier of electronically controlled composite propeller systems for A wide range of civil and military applications including commercial airliners and military airlifters to multi-role seaplanes and marine hovercraft.

Key programs include the Lockheed Martin C-130J the De-Haviland Dash 8-400 and the Leonardo C-27J.

Operated by a highly skilled workforce Dowtys in-house productionexpertisefor composite blades includes application of resin transfer moulding processes which have been continuously evolved and perfected since 1976; and the use of braiding machines that rapidly and accurately apply the blades fibre outer layers.

This placement role is an intended pipeline to ourEdison Engineering DevelopmentProgramme(EEDP)based in Cheltenham. Towards the end of the placement year we will open graduate applications for our current placement students with an aim to secure a role prior to the end of their placement year.

Meaning you can head back into your final year at university with a graduate job offer in hand. All you need to do is secure a 21 degree or above!

If you love technology anddesirea career in Engineering EEDP is for you.

Edison Engineers understand and apply engineering fundamentals in the business environment and design analyse and test the technology that continues to innovate how the world flies out more here you are passionate about Systems Engineering we would love to hear from you.

Qualifications / Requirements

• Currently pursuing aBachelorsor integratedMasters degree inSystemsEngineering Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering Aerospace Engineering Systems or Control Systemsor a related field

• Keen interest in Systems Engineering

• Literate with Microsoft Office tools

• On course to achieve a 2:1 degree or above

• To be in your penultimate year of study and returning to education post placement

Desired Characteristics

• Able to roll up your sleeves and get involved in projects

• Organised& able to work towards deadlines

• Inspired and curious to learn

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Able to take ownership for projects

• Analytical and problem-solving skills

• Proficient in Microsoft Office

• Able to work as part of a team

A placement at GE Aerospace is an opportunity to learn while doing. At GE Aerospaceyoullwork with business leaders in an atmosphere that will develop you while doing work that makes an immediate impact.

Total Reward

At GE Aerospace we understand the importance of Total flexible benefits plan calledFlexChoice gives you freedom choice and flexibility in the way you receive your benefits as well as giving you the opportunity to make savings where possible.

As a new joiner to GE we are pleased to be able to offer you the following as default in your benefit fund which you then can tailor to meet your individual needs.

• Non-contributory Pension

• Life Assurance

• Group income protection

• Private medical cover

• Holiday Hourly equivalent of 26 days with flexibleoptionsto buy or sell

Recruitment Process

As part of our recruitment process you willbe requiredtosubmitan initial CV application. After this thestages includea video interviewtestingand MS Teams online interview. Our recruitment team will be in touch with you at every stage to keep you updated and understand what is next in the process.

If you require any adjustments to the process to enable you to be at your best please email the team via.

Please note our applications will close onSaturday 31stOctoberbut may close earlier dependant on application volumes. We would encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Please onlysubmitone application. If yousubmitmultiple applications we will progress the most suitable one. If in future you aredeemedto be suitable for other opportunities we will automatically consider you for these too.

Security Clearance

Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance isand must bemaintainedfor this role. Please note thatin the event thatBPSS clearance cannot be obtained you may not be eligible for the role and/or any offer of employment may be withdrawn on grounds of national security. Please see the link below for further detailsregardingthe requirements for BPSS clearance:BPSS.

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