Job Information
GE Aerospace Facilities - Mechanical Engineer - Aerospace Research in Niskayuna, New York
Job Description Summary
The Facilities Mechanical Engineer will support the site operations of GE Research, with focus on multiple projects in support of the mechanical design and operational needs of the Research Center. This includes ensuring safety and efficiency of operations across the organization, managing complex issues within functional areas of expertise, and involvement in long term planning.
Job Description
Serve as a Mechanical Engineer working for the Facilities organization
Design industrial type systems– including HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, building service piping, central utilities, and process systems
Design Process Equipment installations
Troubleshoot mechanical systems and equipment
Lead and drive successful installations and commissioning, repairs, improvements, and shutdowns
Develop technical drawings and specifications for construction and developing on-site facility mechanical requirements
Team with contract engineers and outside engineering/architectural consultants to put together design specifications and drawings for construction packages
Provide direction to Tinsmiths, Pipefitters, Mechanics, Technicians, and other staff disciplines to support projects and maintenance efforts
Assume ownership of mechanical systems within specific buildings on campus
Perform field work to validate existing systems, databases and record drawings with as-built conditions
Review Process Equipment
Building Management System experience
Qualifications/Requirements
Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in Facilities Mechanical Engineering
US citizenship is required
Desired Characteristics
12 years of experience in Facility Engineering
AutoCAD proficient
Working knowledge of NFPA, OSHA and New York State Building Code
Ability to handle multiple diverse activities simultaneously
Ability to communicate effectively and contribute to team projects
Strong organizational skills
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
Strong project and team leadership
HAP or other HVAC load calculation software proficiency
Honeywell and Automate Logic Experience
Experience directing a represented workforce
New York State Professional Engineering license
Revit Proficient
PLC and VFD experience
The base pay range for this position is $77,300 - $128,800 USD Annually. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary based on the plan. This posting is expected to close on December 18, 2024
Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs ( i.e ., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
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GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights_10_20.pdf) . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes