This role pays less than
95%
of similar roles. Most pay
$135,738–$177,300
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$111k
versus about
$157k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About GE Aerospace
GE Aerospace (General Electric Aerospace) designs and produces commercial and military jet engines, components, and integrated systems for aircraft manufacturers and airlines worldwide. Industry: Aerospace & Aviation Engines
GE Aerospace currently has
40 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$130,000–$173,000
across 23 roles with salary data.
Lead Mechanical Test Engineer
The Lead Mechanical Test Engineer joins an Integrated Product Team to lead the design, analysis, development, and testing of high-reliability aerospace electromechanical and pneumatic products, specifically bleed air valves and linear actuators. This role involves managing the full product lifecycle, including bid support, technology maturation, new product introduction, production, and test phases. The engineer will drive technical execution through design reviews, risk reduction activities, and validation efforts while providing leadership to other team members. Key technical requirements include proficiency in SolidWorks or NX CAD tools, LabView programming for test data, and experience with electric motors, RVDTs, and resolvers. Candidates should possess knowledge of DO-160 testing, FAR 25/FAR 33 certification, AS9100 quality standards, and Lean principles to solve complex product and system-level problems within the aerospace domain.
National Instruments TestStand
LabWindows/CVI
C
C++
C#
Microsoft Visual Studio
Git
GitHub
RS-232
ARINC 429
Ethernet
CAN
DFT
Root Cause Analysis
Agile
Scrum
National Instruments TestStand
LabWindows/CVI
C
C++
C#
Microsoft Visual Studio
Git
GitHub
RS-232
ARINC 429
Ethernet
CAN
Circuit Design
Root Cause Analysis
Agile
Scrum