We are seeking a skilled and experienced Heat Transfer Engineer with minimum 5 years experience to join our dynamic GE Aerospace team. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in thermal systems design, analysis & data validation of gas turbine/adjacent discipline with proficiency in utilizing thermal system simulation and design.As a Thermal System & Flow design engineer, you will play a key role in optimizing thermal/flow performance in our products (both fielded and future Engines), ensuring compliance with industry standards, working on leading industry challenges, and contributing to innovative solutions. Strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment are essential for success in this role. If you are passionate about solving complex heat transfer challenges and have a proven track record in delivering high-quality thermal engineering solutions, we encourage you to apply.Job Description
Site OverviewEstablished in 2000, the John F. Welch Technology Center (JFWTC) in Bengaluru is our multidisciplinary research and engineering center. Engineers and scientists at JFWTC have contributed to hundreds of aviation patents, pioneering breakthroughs in engine technologies, advanced materials, and additive manufacturing.
Roles Overview:
Conduct thermal/fluid analysis and optimize the design which meet given requirements, validate learnings with test data.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate thermal/fluid solutions into overall product designs.
Utilize CAD/UG or similar and 1D/2D/3D modeling tools, advanced CFD, thermal management for thermal system design and analysis of gas turbine.
Apply and develop best practices in day-to-day activities.
Effectively communicate concepts and solutions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Independently manage tasks within projects, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality outcomes. Independence / work without direct supervision.
Ideal candidate:
Should have experience in thermal design/analyses of gas turbine. Basic understanding of Thermodynamics, Heat Transfer, Fluid Mechanics, Turbomachines.
Qualifications/Requirements:
MTech / MS/Ph D in Mechanical / Aerospace Engineering/ Thermal Engineering or equivalent degree
5 to 10 years of relevant experience on thermal design/analyses of gas turbine/adjacent domain
Basic understanding of Thermodynamics, Heat Transfer, Fluid Mechanics, Turbomachines, secondary flow design fundamental
Proficiency in thermal simulation, design tools (e.g. ANSYS, Hypermesh etc.)
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Effective communication and collaboration abilities.
Continuous learning mindset and commitment to staying updated with industry trends.
Desired Characteristics
Design, analysis, and testing experience in turbo machinery.
Exposure to aircraft engine architectures and design process
Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn
Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively
Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed
Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative
Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker.
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.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
