This role pays less than
72%
of similar roles. Most pay
$147,293–$193,000
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$152k
versus about
$170k
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
41 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$130,000–$173,000
across 27 roles with salary data.
Lead Systems Engineer - Flight Management Computing will lead systems engineering activities for advanced avionics platforms across both military and civil applications. This role involves managing cross-platform commonality while ensuring program-specific requirements are met through the entire lifecycle from concept to production. The engineer will be responsible for requirements development, allocation, traceability, verification, and validation in collaboration with software and hardware teams. Key responsibilities include leading system integration activities, managing key interfaces between components, performing trade studies, and overseeing configuration management. The ideal candidate must possess strong systems thinking, technical leadership, and the ability to manage complex tradeoffs. Required skills include expertise in requirements management, risk management, and data-driven analysis to solve engineering challenges. This role serves as a mentor for junior engineers while driving technical strategy within the flight management computing domain.
Systems Engineering
Avionics
Hardware Architecture
requirements-management
verification, validation
Interface Control
Command and Data Handling
fault-management
Hardware-in-the-Loop
Configuration Control
Systems Engineering
Product Integration
Requirements Management
Validation and Verification
Configuration Management
Interface Management
Risk Management
System Integration
Test Planning
Systems Engineering
Avionics
Electronic Hardware
MBSE
Open Systems Architecture
DOORS
Requirements Management
Verification and Validation
Interface Definition
Risk Management
Trade Studies
Earned Value Management
Integrated Master Schedules
Cybersecurity
Information Assurance