**Job Description Summary**

As a technical expert in the field of turbine aerodynamics, the Staff Engineer will report to the Engineering Manager for Turbine Aerodynamics and will be responsible for leading and supporting aero design, analysis and validation activities for new products introduction and technology maturation programs for military and commercial applications.

In this role you will integrate and develop processes that meet business needs across the organization, manage complex issues within functional area(s) of expertise, be involved in long-term planning, and contribute to the overall business strategy.



**Job Description**



**Essential Responsibilities**



+ Lead aerodynamic design, testing and analysis of novel low-pressure turbines and turbine frames, coordinate aero design with other technical disciplines, with understanding of engine integration at system level.

+ Technical leadership of complex projects involving external funding with multiple stakeholders.

+ Participate in and lead technical reviews, support design best practices interfacing with the global engineering team.

+ Participate in problem solving and innovation initiatives.

+ Identify improvement opportunities and apply Lean tools to remove waste.

+ Demonstrate accountability for functional, business, and broad company objectives.



**Qualifications/Requirements**



+ Degree in Engineering, Master's Degree in Mechanical/Aerospace is preferred.

+ Substantive level of experience in the field of turbomachinery aerodynamics.

+ Good understanding of the physics and principles associated with turbine aerodynamic design.

+ Proven track record in delivering on complex programs and ability to work in cross-functional global team in multi-cultural environments.

+ Demonstrated ability to advance the technology state of the art and ability to generate innovative solutions.

+ Effectively communicate and provide recommendations through the analysis, preparation, and presentation of technical data to internal and external GE customers.

+ Self-directed, highly motivated, able to manage work-load across several activities.

+ Fluency in English and Italian.

+ Work Visa, according to local regulation, is required.



**Desired Characteristics**



+ Hands-on experience in computational fluid dynamics, design optimization and data analytics.

+ Experience in scale and full-scale testing, including test planning, instrumentation, test conduct and data analysis.

+ Keen listener, proven facilitation and collaboration skills.

+ Quick learner, flexible attitude, exceptional communication skills.

+ Passion for technical excellence and technology advancement.



**What we offer**



**Smart working and work life-balance**



Avio Aero, when possible, promotes remote work and encourages a good, healthy and satisfying work-life balance. We value our employees wellbeing; hence we offer a variety of improvement programs aimed to preserve anyones psychological safety and daily needs.



**Total Rewards**



At Avio Aero, we understand the importance of Total Rewards.As a new joiner to Avio Aero we are pleased to offer the following welcome benefit plan:



+ Performance related bonuses and local bonus scheme

+ Flexible benefits platform

+ GE Aviation share plan

+ Life and injury insurance

+ Private medical cover

+ Employee assistant program

+ Employee special awards (service and recognition)

+ Local special agreements and discounts

+ English and languages training for you and one member of your family

+ Technical, Leadership and development trainings



**Inclusion & Diversity**



Avio Aero is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are strongly committed to maintain an inclusive and diverse environment. Every employment decision is taken regardless to national or ethnic origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, etc.



We are not all the same. Just be Yourself @AvioAero!



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**Additional Information**



**Relocation Assistance Provided:** No